Beyond her scientific research, Professor Kay has held significant administrative roles, including serving as the Provost and Senior Executive Vice President at the University of Exeter . In these roles, she has been a vocal advocate for social mobility and enhancing the student experience in higher education.
Developed alongside Ruth Lesser and Max Coltheart, the Psycholinguistic Assessments of Language Processing in Aphasia (PALPA) is a comprehensive battery of 60 tests. It allows clinicians to pinpoint exactly where a patient's language system has "broken down," whether at the level of visual recognition, auditory processing, or semantic retrieval. Academic and Leadership Roles Beyond her scientific research, Professor Kay has held
A British economist and author of Radical Uncertainty (2020), frequently cited alongside Mervyn King for his work on economic decision-making under uncertainty . It allows clinicians to pinpoint exactly where a