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Hanna Damasio
born 1942
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryHanna Damasio is a scientist in the field of cognitive neuroscience. Using computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, she has developed methods of investigating human brain structure and studied functions such as language, memory, and emotion, using both the lesion method and functional neuroimaging. She is currently a Dana Dornsife Professor of Neuroscience and Director of the Dana and David Dornsife Cognitive Neuroscience Imaging Center at the University of Southern California.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
September 24, 1942
Lisbon
Citizenship
Portugal · United States
Occupations & fields
neurologistauthorphysicianuniversity teacherneuroscientist
Awards & honours
Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific ResearchJean-Louis Signoret Prizehonorary doctor of the Open University of CataloniaGrand Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the SwordPessoa PrizeMulheres na Ciência
- Field and occupation
- Lékařka, specialista v oblasti neurologie. Autorka publikací z oboru.
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