Dr. Brita Elvevåg is a neuroscientist and professor at the University of Tromsø, Norway. Before that, she was head of the neuropsychology unit in the Clinical Brain Disorders Unit at NIMH. Her work focuses on the neuropsychological and neuropsychiatric components of schizophrenia, and the use of computational models of language as an assay of brain function and dysfunction.

She will be collaborating with Peter Foltz as well as others at ICS on the crossover points of neuroscience, language, computational methods, and clinical psychology.