Giandomenico Iannetti

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italy); University College London (UK)

What is peripersonal space, really?

2023–2024: Fall and Spring

Giandomenico Iannetti directs the Neuroscience and Behaviour Laboratory at the Italian Institute of Technology and is Honorary Professor of Neuroscience at University College London (UCL).

After a PhD from “Sapienza” University, he was a postdoc at the University of Oxford, where he became Lecturer after the award of a Royal Society University Fellowship. In 2009 he moved to University College London (UCL), where in 2014 he became Full Professor of Neuroscience. In 2017 he was a fellow of the Paris Institute of Advanced Studies. In 2018 he started the Neuroscience and Behaviour Laboratory at the Italian Institute of Technology. His research has been funded by the Wellcome Trust, the Royal Society, the European Research Council (ERC) and the UK Medical Research Council.