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Francesco LACQUANITI, nato a Torino, 24 Dicembre 1952

Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Torino, Luglio 1976, 110/110 Lode e dignità di stampa.

Specializzazione in Neurologia, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Torino, Novembre 1980, 70/70 Lode e dignità di stampa.

Medico Interno, Clinica Neurologica I, Università degli Studi di Torino, 1977-79.

Research Fellow, Department of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A. (1979-84)

Visiting fellow, LPPA, CNRS, Paris, France (1982)

Ricercatore, Istituto di Fisiologia dei Centri Nervosi, C.N.R., Milano, 1983-94.

Direttore sostituto, Istituto di Fisiologia dei Centri Nervosi, C.N.R., Milano, 1984-90.

Visiting Professor, Department of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A. (1985-86)

Professore straordinario di Fisiologia umana, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Cagliari, 1994-97.

Direttore, Istituto di Fisiologia umana, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Cagliari, 1995-97.

Direttore, Scuola di Specializzazione in Scienza dell’Alimentazione, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Cagliari, 1995-97.

Direttore, Scuola di Specializzazione in Medicina dello Sport, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Cagliari, 1995-97.

Direttore, Dipartimento di Fisiologia neuromotoria, IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Roma, 1994-presente.

Professore ordinario di Fisiologia, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 1997- presente.

Direttore, Centro interdipartimentale di Bio-medicina spaziale, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 1999- presente.

Chair de Professeur invitè, Collège de France, Paris (2000)

Membro del Comitato Neurosciences Topical Team dell’ESA (European Space Agency), 1996-99

Membro del Gruppo di Lavoro Scienze della Vita dell’ASI (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana), 1997-99.

Direttore del LENA (European Laboratory for the Neurosciences of Action), finanziato dal C.N.R.S. Francese (2000-03)

Membro del Comitato delle Scuole della FENS (Federation of European Neuroscience Societies), 2002-05

Membro del Comitato di Review dello HFSP (Human Frontier Science Programme), 2003-04

Membro del Consiglio Direttivo della Società Italiana di Neuroscienze, 2004-07.

Membro del Consiglio di Amministrazione del Consorzio Interuniversitario Istituto Italiano di Neuroscienze Cognitive, dal 2005

Membro del Comitato Scientifico dello HFSP (Human Frontier Science Programme), 2006-2010

Membro del Comitato Consultivo del Werner Reichardt Excellence Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN), Tubingen (Germany) dal 2008

Membro della Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe), dal 2012

Membro della Giunta dei Professori ordinari di Fisiologia, dal 2012

Principal investigator di numerosi grants EEC, HFSP, TeleThon, ASI, ESA, NASA.

Editorial Boards:

Experimental Brain Research (1993- board member, 2000- Section Editor), Frontiers in Exercise Physiology (2010-), Pflügers Archiv/European Journal of Physiology (1995-2006), Journal of Motor Behavior (1994-2004)

Ruoli consultivi:

Nominator for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (since 2013). Professorship advisor at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), Emory University (Atlanta, GA), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), University of Minnesota (Minnepaolis, MN), Imperial College London (UK), Institut Universitaire de France (Paris, France), EPFL École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ikerbasque (Bilbao), Hertie Foundation Professorship (Germany). Grant reviewer for Agence d’évaluation de la recherche et de l’enseignement supérieur (AÉRES, France), Ministero dell'Istruzione dell'Università e della Ricerca (MIUR, Italy), Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP), International Brain Research Organization (IBRO), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), National Science Foundation (USA), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Fonds national suisse de la Recherche scientifique, The Wellcome Trust, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Ministère de la Recherche Programme Neurosciences Intégratives et Computationnelles et Cognisciences (French National Programs), Agence Nationale de la Recherche (France), French National Research Programme on Neurological and Psychiatric Disease, Fondation Motrice (Paris, France), NOW (Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research), Austrian Academy of Sciences, TeleThon. Reviewer for Oxford University Press, MIT Press, Nature, Science, Plos Biology, PNAS, Proceedings Royal Society, Plos ONE, Current Biology, Journal of Neuroscience, Brain, Journal of Physiology (London), Journal of Neurophysiology, Neuroscience, European Journal of Neuroscience, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, News Physiological Sciences, Brain Research, Neuroreport, Neuroscience Letters, Cerebral Cortex, Cognitive Brain Research, Cortex, Neuroimage, Neuropsychologia, Vision Research, Journal of Vision, EEG Journal, European Journal of Applied Physiology, Human Movement Science, Journal of Motor Behavior, Journal of Biomechanics, Journal of Neural Engineering, Neural Computation, Journal of Royal Society Interface, Journal of Vestibular Research, Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception Performance, Quarterly Journal Experimental Psychology, Perception, Cognitive Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, International Journal of Psychology, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Biomed Research International, Symmetry, Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences, Functional Neurology, IEEE Biomedical Eng. Transactions

H-index (da Google Scholar): 62

Citazioni totali (da Google Scholar): 11668

Autore o co-autore di 176 pubblicazioni indicizzate su PubMed

Cinque pubblicazioni rappresentative:

Lacquaniti F, Ivanenko YP, Zago M (2012) Patterned control of human locomotion. J Physiol 590:2189-99.

Lacquaniti F, Ivanenko YP, Zago M (2012) Development of human locomotion. Curr Op Neurobiol 22(5):822-8.

Dominici N, Ivanenko YP, Cappellini G, d'Avella A, Mondì V, Cicchese M, Fabiano A, Silei T, Di Paolo A, Giannini C, Poppele RE, Lacquaniti F. (2011) Locomotor primitives in newborn babies and their development. Science 334:997-9.

Indovina I., Maffei V., Bosco G., Zago M., Macaluso E., and Lacquaniti F. (2005) Representation of visual gravitational motion in the human vestibular cortex. Science 308:416-9.

McIntyre, J., Zago, M., Berthoz, A., Lacquaniti, F. (2001) Does the brain model Newton’s laws? Nature Neurosci. 4: 693-694.

Francesco LACQUANITI, born in Turin (Italy), 24 December 1952

Degree in Medicine and Surgery, summa cum laude, University of Turin (1976)

Specialization in Neurology, summa cum laude, Medical Faculty, University of Turin (1980)

Research Fellow, Department of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A. (1979-84)

Visiting fellow, LPPA, CNRS, Paris, France (1982)

Staff Scientist, Institute of Physiology of Neural Centres, C.N.R., Milan (1983-94)

Acting Chairman, Institute of Physiology of Neural Centres, C.N.R., Milan (1984-90)

Visiting Professor, Department of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A. (1985-86)

Full Professor of Physiology, Chairman of Institute of Human Physiology, Director of School of Specialization in Sport Medicine, Director of School of Specialization in Nutritional Sciences, Medical Faculty, University of Cagliari (1994-97)

Director of the Department of Neuromotor Physiology, Scientific Institute Santa Lucia Foundation, Rome (1994-present)

Full Professor of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Roma Tor Vergata (1997-present)

Director of the Center for Space Bio-Medicine, University of Roma Tor Vergata (1999-present)

Chair de Professeur invitè, Collège de France, Paris (2000)

Appointed Member of the Neurosciences Topical Team of European Space Agency (1996-99)

Appointed Member of Life Sciences Working Group of Italian Space Agency (1997-99)

Director of LENA (European Laboratory for the Neurosciences of Action), funded by French C.N.R.S. (2000-03)

Appointed Member of FENS (Federation of European Neuroscience Societies) School Committee (2002-05)

Appointed Member of HFSP (Human Frontier Science Programme) Review Committee (2003-04)

Elected member of SINS (Italian Society of Neurosciences) Executive Committee (2004-07)

Appointed Member of Board of Directors of Italian Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences, 2005-present

Appointed Member of HFSP (Human Frontier Science Programme) Scientific Committee (2006-10)

Appointed Member of the Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe) (2012-present)

Appointed Member of the Advisory Board of the Werner Reichardt Excellence Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN), Tubingen (Germany) (2008-present)

Elected Member of the Committee of Italian Physiology Professors (2102-present)

Principal investigator of several EEC, HFSP, TeleThon, ASI, ESA and NASA grants.

Editorial Boards:

Experimental Brain Research (1993- board member, 2000- Section Editor), Frontiers in Exercise Physiology (2010-), Pflügers Archiv/European Journal of Physiology (1995-2006), Journal of Motor Behavior (1994-2004)

Advisory roles:

Nominator for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (since 2013). Professorship advisor at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), Emory University (Atlanta, GA), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), University of Minnesota (Minnepaolis, MN), Imperial College London (UK), Institut Universitaire de France (Paris, France), EPFL École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ikerbasque (Bilbao), Hertie Foundation Professorship (Germany). Grant reviewer for Agence d’évaluation de la recherche et de l’enseignement supérieur (AÉRES, France), Ministero dell'Istruzione dell'Università e della Ricerca (MIUR, Italy), Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP), International Brain Research Organization (IBRO), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), National Science Foundation (USA), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Fonds national suisse de la Recherche scientifique, The Wellcome Trust, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Ministère de la Recherche Programme Neurosciences Intégratives et Computationnelles et Cognisciences (French National Programs), Agence Nationale de la Recherche (France), French National Research Programme on Neurological and Psychiatric Disease, Fondation Motrice (Paris, France), NOW (Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research), Austrian Academy of Sciences, TeleThon. Reviewer for Oxford University Press, MIT Press, Nature, Science, Plos Biology, PNAS, Proceedings Royal Society, Plos ONE, Current Biology, Journal of Neuroscience, Brain, Journal of Physiology (London), Journal of Neurophysiology, Neuroscience, European Journal of Neuroscience, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, News Physiological Sciences, Brain Research, Neuroreport, Neuroscience Letters, Cerebral Cortex, Cognitive Brain Research, Cortex, Neuroimage, Neuropsychologia, Vision Research, Journal of Vision, EEG Journal, European Journal of Applied Physiology, Human Movement Science, Journal of Motor Behavior, Journal of Biomechanics, Journal of Neural Engineering, Neural Computation, Journal of Royal Society Interface, Journal of Vestibular Research, Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception Performance, Quarterly Journal Experimental Psychology, Perception, Cognitive Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, International Journal of Psychology, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Biomed Research International, Symmetry, Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences, Functional Neurology, IEEE Biomedical Eng. Transactions

H-index: 62

Total citations: 11668

Author or co-author of 176 publications indexed in PubMed

Five key publications:

Lacquaniti F, Ivanenko YP, Zago M (2012) Patterned control of human locomotion. J Physiol 590:2189-99.

Lacquaniti F, Ivanenko YP, Zago M (2012) Development of human locomotion. Curr Op Neurobiol 22(5):822-8.

Dominici N, Ivanenko YP, Cappellini G, d'Avella A, Mondì V, Cicchese M, Fabiano A, Silei T, Di Paolo A, Giannini C, Poppele RE, Lacquaniti F. (2011) Locomotor primitives in newborn babies and their development. Science 334:997-9.

Indovina I., Maffei V., Bosco G., Zago M., Macaluso E., and Lacquaniti F. (2005) Representation of visual gravitational motion in the human vestibular cortex. Science 308:416-9.

McIntyre, J., Zago, M., Berthoz, A., Lacquaniti, F. (2001) Does the brain model Newton’s laws? Nature Neurosci. 4: 693-694.

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