Ray Meddis

{{Short description|British auditory psychologist}}

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Raymond Meddis (23 July 1944 – 25 November 2018) was a British auditory psychologist.{{Google scholar id}}{{Scopus id}}{{cite web |author1=Guy Brown |author2=Wendy Lecluyse |title=Obituary – In Memory of Professor Ray Meddis (1944-2018) |url=https://www.thebsa.org.uk/obituary-in-memory-of-professor-ray-meddis-1944-2018/ |publisher=British Society of Audiology |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190120043307/https://www.thebsa.org.uk/obituary-in-memory-of-professor-ray-meddis-1944-2018/ |archive-date=20 January 2019}} He was a professor of psychology at University of Essex since 1996, emeritus since 2011.{{cite web |title=Tribute to Emeritus Professor Ray Meddis |url=https://blogs.essex.ac.uk/essexdaily/2018/12/11/tribute-to-emeritus-professor-ray-meddis-2/ |publisher=University of Essex |access-date=15 December 2020}}{{cite Q|Q48286834}}

Since 1997, Meddis was one of the principals of the multi-site Center for the Neural Basis of Hearing, along with co-chairs Roy D. Patterson and Ian Winter of Cambridge University and others.

File:Roy Patterson and Ray Meddis.jpg, in Patterson's garden in Cambridge]]