World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Bradley Duchaine

Bradley Duchaine

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
66
Citations
17441
World Ranking
2693
National Ranking
1548

Overview

Bradley Duchaine is a researcher affiliated with Dartmouth College in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Computer Science, with 14 publications in Neuroscience and 10 in Computer Science. Their work often intersects with subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Neurology.

Duchaine's main research topics include Face Recognition and Perception, with 22 publications relating to this subject, as well as Face recognition and analysis. Additional areas of focus are Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior, Visual Attention and Saliency Detection, Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research, Memory Processes and Influences, and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research.

The researcher has published frequently in several venues, with notable publication counts in these journals:

  • Journal of Vision (4 publications)
  • Behavior Research Methods (2 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2 publications)
  • Cognitive Neuropsychology (1 publication)
  • The FASEB Journal (1 publication)

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Duchaine are:

  • The Oxford Face Matching Test: A non-biased test of the full range of individual differences in face perception (2021, Behavior Research Methods)
  • Introducing the female Cambridge face memory test - long form (F-CFMT+) (2022, Behavior Research Methods)
  • Attentional modulation differentially affects ventral and dorsal face areas in both normal participants and developmental prosopagnosics (2020, Cognitive Neuropsychology)
  • ON THE ROLE OF TERTIARY SULCI IN DEVELOPMENTAL PROSOPAGNOSIA (2020, The FASEB Journal)
  • This condition impacts every aspect of my life: A survey to understand the experience of living with developmental prosopagnosia (2025, PLoS ONE)

Frequent coauthors in their research include Mirta Stantić, Caroline Catmur, Geoffrey Bird, Guo Jiahui, and Rebecca Brewer, with collaboration counts ranging from two to three joint publications.

In terms of book publications, Duchaine has contributed to Psychology Press eBooks with a publication titled SelectDeficits in Developmental Cognitive Neuropsychology, released in 2024.

Best Publications

  • The Cambridge Face Memory Test: results for neurologically intact individuals and an investigation of its validity using inverted face stimuli and prosopagnosic participants.

    Brad Duchaine;Ken Nakayama

  • Is the Web as good as the lab? Comparable performance from Web and lab in cognitive/perceptual experiments

    Laura Germine;Laura Germine;Ken Nakayama;Bradley C. Duchaine;Christopher F. Chabris

  • Super-recognizers: People with extraordinary face recognition ability

    Richard Russell;Brad Duchaine;Ken Nakayama

  • Human face recognition ability is specific and highly heritable

    Jeremy B. Wilmer;Laura Germine;Christopher F. Chabris;Garga Chatterjee

  • Can generic expertise explain special processing for faces

    Elinor McKone;Nancy Kanwisher;Bradley C. Duchaine

  • TMS Evidence for the Involvement of the Right Occipital Face Area in Early Face Processing

    David Pitcher;Vincent Walsh;Galit Yovel;Bradley Duchaine

  • A Revised Neural Framework for Face Processing

    Brad Duchaine;Galit Yovel

  • The role of the occipital face area in the cortical face perception network.

    David Pitcher;Vincent Walsh;Bradley Duchaine

  • Family resemblance: ten family members with prosopagnosia and within-class object agnosia.

    Bradley Duchaine;Laura Germine;Ken Nakayama

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Disrupts the Perception and Embodiment of Facial Expressions

    D Pitcher;L Garrido;Walsh;BC Duchaine

  • Where cognitive development and aging meet: face learning ability peaks after age 30.

    Laura T. Germine;Bradley Duchaine;Ken Nakayama

  • Diagnosing prosopagnosia: Effects of ageing, sex, and participant–stimulus ethnic match on the Cambridge Face Memory Test and Cambridge Face Perception Test

    Devin C. Bowles;Elinor McKone;Amy Dawel;Bradley Duchaine

  • Triple Dissociation of Faces, Bodies, and Objects in Extrastriate Cortex

    David Pitcher;Lucie Charles;Joseph T. Devlin;Vincent Walsh

  • Developmental prosopagnosia: a window to content-specific face processing.

    Bradley C Duchaine;Ken Nakayama

  • Evolutionary psychology and the brain.

    Bradley Duchaine;Leda Cosmides;John Tooby

  • Dissociations of Face and Object Recognition in Developmental Prosopagnosia

    Brad Duchaine;Ken Nakayama

  • Prosopagnosia as an impairment to face-specific mechanisms: Elimination of the alternative hypotheses in a developmental case

    Bradley C. Duchaine;Galit Yovel;Edward J. Butterworth;Ken Nakayama

  • Unfakeable facial configurations affect strategic choices in trust games with or without information about past behavior

    Constantin Rezlescu;Brad Duchaine;Christopher Yves Olivola;Nick Chater

  • The fusiform face area is not sufficient for face recognition: Evidence from a patient with dense prosopagnosia and no occipital face area

    Jennifer K E Steeves;Jody C Culham;Bradley C Duchaine;Cristiana Cavina Pratesi

  • Psychosocial consequences of developmental prosopagnosia: A problem of recognition

    Lucy Yardley;Lisa McDermott;Stephanie Pisarski;Brad Duchaine

Frequent Co-Authors

Ken Nakayama
Ken Nakayama Harvard University
Jason J. S. Barton
Jason J. S. Barton University of British Columbia
Galit Yovel
Galit Yovel Tel Aviv University
Michael J. Banissy
Michael J. Banissy Goldsmiths University of London
Christopher F. Chabris
Christopher F. Chabris Geisinger Health System
Elinor McKone
Elinor McKone Australian National University
Martin Eimer
Martin Eimer Birkbeck, University of London
Mark A. Williams
Mark A. Williams Macquarie University
Geoffrey Bird
Geoffrey Bird University of Oxford

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re considering a career in psychology, exploring related online degrees and career pathways can open many opportunities. Specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is one such route, particularly if you wish to work as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). With demand growing across the country, it’s crucial to understand the certification process, which may vary by location.

For example, learn more about how to become a bcba in Oklahoma City or discover the specific bcba certification requirements in Omaha. Similarly, you can explore the path to certification by reading about bcba certification requirements in Orlando and what’s needed for becoming a bcba in Philadelphia.

Online programs in psychology and ABA allow for flexible learning, making them suitable for working professionals. Prospective students can tailor their education to regional licensing needs or personal interests, paving the way for rewarding roles in schools, clinics, or private practice.

Best Scientists Citing Bradley Duchaine

Trending Scientists