Michael Burton FBA is an English psychologist and professor at the Department of Psychology at University of York.
[1] His primary research interest is in face perception and identification using experimental and computational modelling approaches.
[2] He co-created the Glasgow Face Matching Test (GFMT),[3] a cognitive test designed to determine a person's ability to match different images of unfamiliar faces.
He has published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals.
[4] He was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 2017.