Social Cognition & Integrative Neuroscience

Lab Director: Raffaella Rumiati  
Position: Full Professor
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 607
E-mail: rumiati@sissa.it
Webpage: http://www.sissa.it/cns/scin/rumiati.html
Background:NeuroPsychology
Interests: imitation, action simulation
action understanding
body representations
conceptual knowledge
intergroup cognition and emotion
stereotyping, and self-other distinction.




Lab Members

Dr. Paola Mengotti  
Position: Post-Doc
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 629
E-mail: paola.mengotti@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background:Psychology
Interests: Imitation and motor systems, Neuropsychology
fMRI VBM and Lesion mapping




Dr. Marilena Aiello  
Position: Post-Doc
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 509
E-mail: marilena.aiello@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background:PhD Cognitive Neuroscience
Interests:Neuropsychology, Parkinson Disease and Deep Brain Stimulation, Numerical Cognition and Spatial Attention




Dr. Elisabetta Ambron  
Position: Post-Doc
Phone: 040 3787 528
E-mail: eambron@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background:BScPsychology, PhD Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental Psychology
Interests: Cognitive neuroscience and Neuropsychology
Apraxia
attention
executivefunctions
motor control




Dr. Francesco Foroni  
Position: Post-Doc
Phone: 040 3787 862
E-mail: francesco.foroni@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background:Social Cognition
Interests: Social perception
Language
Affective and cognitive processes
Food perception.




Dr. Fabrizio Pizzagalli  
Position: Post Doc (Philips)
Phone: +39 040 3787 862
E-mail: fpizzagalli@gmail.com
Webpage:
Background:physics, neuroimaging
Interests: fMRI
Brian plasticity
Somatotopy
Image registration




Alessio Isaja  
Position: Engineer
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 629
E-mail: isaja@sissa.it
Webpage:




Jenny Baumeister  
Position: PhD Student
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 604
E-mail: baumeist@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background:Neuropsychology
Interests:




Luca De Simone  
Position: PhD Student
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 604
E-mail: luca.desimone@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background: Cognitive Neuroscience
Interests: interindividual differences, spatial and motor cognition




Cinzia Cecchetto  
Position: PhD Student
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 606
E-mail: ccecchet@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background:Biology, Neuroscience
Interests:




Luca Piretti  
Position: PhD Student
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 606
E-mail: lpiretti@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background:Medicine and Surgery
Interests:




Georgette Argiris  
Position: PhD Student
Phone: (+39) 040 3787 604
E-mail: gargiris@sissa.it
Webpage:
Background: Cognitive Neuropsychology
Interests:




Lab's Collaborators and friends

Dr Miran Skrap  
Affilation:Neurosurgeon
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria
“Santa Maria della Misericordia”
Udine, Italy




Dr Roberto Eleopra  
Affilation:Neurologist
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria
“Santa Maria della Misericordia”
Udine, Italy




Dr Grazia Devigili  
Affilation:Neurologist
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria
"Santa Maria della Misericordia"
Udine, Italy




Prof Peter Weiss-Blankenhorn  
Affilation:Kognitive Neurologie Institut
für Neurowissenschaften und Medizin
(INM-3) Forschungszentrum
Juelich, Germany




Dr Andrea Carnaghi  
Affilation:Facoltà di Psicologia, Università di Trieste
Italy




Prof Gereon Fink  
Affilation:Kognitive Neurologie Institut
für Neurowissenschaften und Medizin
(INM-3) Forschungszentrum
Juelich, Germany




Prof Iring Koch  
Affilation:Cognitive and Experimental Psychology
Institute of Psychology,
RWTH Aachen University, Germany




Prof Tamar Flash  
Affilation:Dept. of Applied Math. and Computer Science,
The Weizmann Institute of Science Rehovot,
Israel




Dr Rebecca Jordan-Young  
Affilation:Women's Studies Department Faculty,
Barnard College-Columbia University
NYC, USA




Dr Luca Ticini  
Affilation:Max Planck Institute
for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Leipzig, Germany




Lab Alumni

Dr. Alessandro Cicerale  
Current Position:
Dr Gareth Bland  
Current Position:




Dr Claudia Civai  
Current Position:post doc
at University of Minnesota




Dr Liuba Papeo  
Current Position:Marie Curie post doc
at Harvard University




Dr Joana Carmo  
Current Position:




Dr Alessandro Grecucci  
Current Position:Post doc at Trento University




Dr Corrado Corradi-Dell’Acqua  
Current Position:Post doc at Genève University
(Genève, Switzerland)




Dr Gioia Negri  
Current Position:Research fellow
La Nostra Famiglia IRCSS E. Medea
(Udine, IT)




Dr Gorana Pobric  
Current Position:Lecturer at Manchester University
Manchester, UK




Dr Valerie Lesk  
Current Position:Lecturer at Bradford University
Bradford, UK




Dr Alberta Lunardelli  
Current Position:Clinical neuropsychologist
at the Ospedale Riuniti
Trieste, IT




Dr Barbara Tomasino  
Current Position:Researcher
at La Nostra Famiglia IRCSS E. Medea
Udine, IT




Dr Alessia Tessari  
Current Position:Senior lecturer
at Bologna University
Bologna, IT