Anjan Chatterjee (neuroscientist)

Anjan Chatterjee
BornOctober 22, 1958 (1958-10-22) (age 66)
Bhopal, India
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHaverford College, The University of Pennsylvania
AwardsThe Norman Geschwind Prize in Behavioral Neurology (2002)
Scientific career
FieldsCognitive neuroscience, Cognitive neurology, neuroesthetics, neuroethics
InstitutionsThe University of Pennsylvania
WebsitePenn Center for Neuroaesthetics (PCfN), ChatLab

Anjan Chatterjee (born October 22, 1958) is a professor of neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He is director of the Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics (PCfN) and a member of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience. His research focuses on spatial cognition and its relationship to language. He also conducts neuroaesthetics research and writes about the ethical use of neuroscience findings in society.

He is the past president of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics and the past chair of the Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology.