Vittorio Gallese

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1959 –

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Who is Vittorio Gallese?

Vittorio Gallese is professor of human physiology at the University of Parma, Italy with appointments in the departments of neuroscience, psychiatry and psychology. He is an expert in neurophysiology, neuroscience, social neuroscience, and philosophy of mind. Gallese is one of the discoverers of mirror neurons. His research attempts to elucidate the functional organization of brain mechanisms underlying social cognition, including action understanding, empathy, and theory of mind.

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Born
1959
Parma
Nationality
  • Italy
Education
  • University of Parma
Lived in
  • Italy

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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