In 1998, Simon Fisher and colleagues identified a small section of chromosome 7, dubbed SPCH1, which was linked to the speech and language disorder in this family.
It has six scientific directors, each of whom is responsible for one of the scientific disciplines: Anne Cutler (language comprehension), Wolfgang Klein (language acquisition), Peter Hagoort (language production), Stephen C. Levinson (language and cognition), Simon Fisher (language and genetics) and Antje Meyer (individual differences).
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The human gene was originally identified by Oxford University geneticists Simon Fisher and Anthony Monaco through molecular investigations of an unusual family known as the KE family.