Researcher profile

cecilia guariglia

Born in Salerno on 14/05/1959. 1984: degree in Psicologia - Universita' la Sapienza 1991: PhD in Neuropsicologia - Universita' La Sapienza 1996: researcher (S.S.D. M-PSI/02) - Dipartimento di Psicologia - Universita' La Sapienza in Roma. 1998-2006: Associated Professor of Biopsychology and Physiological Psychology (S.S.D. M-PSI/02) at the Dipartimento di Psicologia - Universita' La Sapienza in Roma. 1st Nov 2006: Full Professor of Biopsychology and Physiological Psychology (S.S.D. M-PSI/02) at the Dipartimento di Psicologia - Universita' La Sapienza in Roma. 1994 - present: researcher Sezione di Neuropsicologia - IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia - Roma. Teaching activity: Neuropsychology; Neuropsychological Assessment and Rehabiltiation. Director of the post-graduate school of Neuropsychology (adept.Psychology, Sapienza, Rome) Recent research areas involve: 1. Visual mental representation of space and objects 2. Neural basis of space cognition and memory 3. Neuropsychology of environmental navigation 4. Disorders of space perception and mental representation following brain lesions 5. Body schema 6. Brain plasticity and neurorehabilitation