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Principle Investigators

Massimo Turatto, PhD 
Director of the Doctorate
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Perception and attention, Learning/motivation

Lorella Battelli, PhD
Team Leader, Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Area: Perception and action, Neurostimulation, Cognitive neurorehabilitation

Paolo Belardinelli
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neuroimaging methods and analysis, Neurostimulation

Raffaella Bernardi, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Computational Linguistics

Roberto Bottini, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Conceptual representations

Yuri Bozzi, PhD, 
Director, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neurodevelopmental disorders

Stefania Bracci, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Concepts, Perception, Action

Luigi Cattaneo, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neurostimulation, Cognitive neurorehabilitation, Motor control and action planning

Alfonso Caramazza, PhD
Center for Mind/Brain Sciences Founding Director, University of Trento
Amy and Daniel Starch Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
Area: Language

Alessandra Dodich, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Cognition in physiological and pathological ageing 

Scott Fairhall, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC University of Trento
Area: Conceptual Representations

Elisabetta Farella, PhD
Researcher, Head of Unit, Fondazione Bruno Kessler
Area: Neuroscience

Elisa Frasnelli, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Animal cognition and neuroscience

Giorgio Fumagalli, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Dementia and cognitive decline

Alessandro Gozzi, PhD
Researcher, Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Area: Neuroimaging methods and analysis

Albrecht Haase, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neuroimaging methods and analysis, Animal cognition, Neurostimulation

Uri Hasson, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neuroimaging and modeling, Language

Jorge Jovicich, PhD
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neuroimaging methods and analysis, Neuroimaging dementia markers

Michael Lombardo, PhD
Researcher, Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Area: Computational neuroscience

Uwe Mayer, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Animal cognition

Veronica Mazza, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Perception and attention, Cognition in physiological and pathological ageing 

Carlo Miniussi, PhD
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neurostimulation, Cognition in physiological and pathological ageing 

Emanuele Olivetti, PhD
Researcher, Fondazione Bruno Kessler
Area: Neuroscience

Costanza Papagno, MD, PhD
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Language, Emotion processing, Cognitive Neurorehabilitation

Eugenio Parise, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Development

Francesco Pavani, PhD
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Language

Manuela Piazza, PhD
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento 
Area: Language, Development, Learning/motivation, Conceptual representations, Numerical cognition, Decision making and thinking

Stefania Pighin, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Decision making and thinking

Paolo Rota, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Vision

Silvio Sarubbo, PhD
Direttore di Struttura Complessa, UO Multizonale di Neurochirurgia, Azienda Provinciale per i Servizi Sanitari, Provincia Autonoma di Trento. 
ASN Professore di II Fascia, Settore 06E3, MED 27                                       
Area: Neuroimaging and brain connectivity

Paola Sgadò, PhD
Researcher, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Animal cognition

Valeria Anna Sovrano, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Animal cognition and neuroscience

Jakub Szymanik, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Computational linguistics

Katya Tentori, PhD
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Decision making and thinking

Stefano Teso, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Human-centric machine learning

Luca Turella, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Motor control and action planning, Action and Intention understanding

Giorgio Vallortigara, PhD
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Animal cognition and neuroscience

Moritz Wurm, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Action representation, concepts, neuroimaging

Roberto Zamparelli, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Language

Massimiliano Zampini, PhD, Vicar Director of the Doctorate
Full Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Perception and attention

 

  • Additional Faculty and Tutors

Daniel Baldauf, PhD
Associate Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neuroimaging methods and analysis, Perception and attention

Researcher, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Neuroethics
 
Corrado Corradi Dell'Acqua, PhD
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Perception and attention
 

Giuliano Iurilli, PhD
Researcher, Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Area: Systems neurobiology

Gabriele Miceli, MD
Senior Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Language, Neurostimulation

Simona Monaco
Assistant Professor, CIMeC, University of Trento
Area: Perception and attention, Motor control and action planning

Stefano Panzeri, PhD
Researcher, Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Area: Computational Neuroscience

Federico Rossi, PhD
Researcher, Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Area: Neuroimaging and brain connectivity

Contatti 

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