Research director at Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception (LPP – UMR 8242), and co-director of the INC , Judit Gervain has received the bronze medal of the CNRS for her innovative work on speech and language acquisition.
She recently received an European Research Council Consolidator Grant for her project “Tuned to the Rhythm: How prenatally and postnatally heard speech prosody lays the foundations for language learning”.
Such ERC grants provide financial support for innovative research projects for a duration of 5 years, with a maximum budget of 2 million euros, to researchers within 7 to 12 years from the completion of their PhD.