Roland William Fleming

Roland William Fleming
Roland William Fleming standing in his office in 2019
Born (1978-03-01) 1 March 1978
NationalityBritish and German
EducationNew College School
Magdalen College School
Alma materUniversity of Oxford (BA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Known forVisual perception of materials and objects
AwardsVSS Young Investigator Award (2013)
FRSB
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsMax Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Justus Liebig University of Giessen
Thesis Human Visual Perception under Real-world Illumination  (2004)
Doctoral advisorEdward H. Adelson
Websitewww.allpsych.uni-giessen.de/fleminglab/

Roland William Fleming, FRSB (born 1978 in Oxford, UK) is a British and German interdisciplinary researcher specializing in the visual perception of objects and materials. He is the Kurt Koffka Professor of Experimental Psychology at Justus Liebig University of Giessen. and the Executive Director of the Center for Mind, Brain and Behavior of the Universities of Marburg and Giessen. He is also co-Spokesperson for the Research Cluster “The Adaptive Mind”.