Professore Ordinario di Bioingegneria

RESEARCH TOPICS: Study of physiological and pathological mechanisms underlying the in-vivo observation of
neuronal networks in the living human brain using neuroimaging methods. Functional and structural magnetic resonance
imaging (fMRI, MRI), electro- and magneto-encephalography (EEG,MEG), neuromodulation, neurostimulation.
Computational and statistical methods for neuroimaging. Multi-modal/multi-domain data integration. Quantitative MRI.
PUBLICATIONS (LAST UPDATE: 2025-10-10): Total number of articles (in-extenso) on peer-reviewed journals
(indexed in Scopus): 281. Scopus: H-index: 55. Citations: 12042. Total number of publications including conference
proceedings (indexed in Google Scholar): 439. Google Scholar: H-index: 67. Citations: 17210.
AWARDS: 2020: Harold G. Wolff Award (American Headache Society). 2019: Enrico Greppi Award (Italian Headache
Society). 2007: Pittsburgh Brain Activity Interpretation Competition (Neuroscientific Honorable Mention). 2004: Pfizer
Research Award (Section: Neuroscience).
ACADEMIC POSITIONS: Since 2020 (December): Full Professor of Bioengineering at the Department of Advanced
Medical and Surgical Sciences (University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy). Director of the “Brain
Imaging” Laboratory of the First Division of Neurology at the MRI Research Centre in the University Hospital
“Policlinico Luigi Vanvitelli” in Naples, Italy. PREVIOUS: From 2012 to 2020: Associate Professor of Bioengineering
at the Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry “Scuola Medica Salernitana”, University of Salerno, Baronissi
(Salerno, Italy). Director of the “Advanced MR” Research Program at the Department of Diagnostic Imaging of the
University Hospital “S. Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d’Aragona” in Salerno, Italy. From 2009 to 2012: Associate Professor
of Neuroimaging Methods at Department of Cognitive Neuroscience (Maastricht University, The Netherlands). From
2006 to 2009: Assistant Professor of Neuroimaging Methods at Department of Cognitive Neuroscience (Maastricht
University, The Netherlands). ACADEMIC DEGREES: Ph. D. in Neuroscience. M.Sc. in Electronics Engineering.