Andrea Zangrossi, Ph.D.

Researcher in cognitive neuroscience at the Neuroscience Centre of University of Padova.

His research area and teaching experience is mainly focused on the link between brain activity, cognition and behaviour, with applications in several fields including neuroscience and neuromarketing

Davide Rigoni, Ph.D.

Professor in Neuromarketing and Market Research at the Hult International Business School London (UK). Lecturer at the Vrij University Brussels.  He was a researcher in the Department of Experimental Psychology at Ghent University (B) and at the University of Marseille (F).

Francesca Perna, Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Cognitive and Brain Science at the CIMeC (Center for Mind/Brain Sciences) of the University of Trento. She works as a researcher on the project “Interactive Brain, Social Minds' followed by prof. Ulman Lindenberger, director of the “Max Planck Institute for Human Development” in Berlin. She presented the results of her research at numerous international and national scientific conferences.

Claudia Civai, Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Neuroscience.

Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience at London South Bank University. She uses behavioral techniques from experimental psychology and behavioral economics, combined with eye-tracking, neuroimaging and brain stimulation techniques from neuroscience research to investigate the cognitive processes underlying decision making at different levels.

Duccio Martelli, Ph.D.

He is associate professor of finance at the University of Perugia  and visiting professor at Harvard University. He was also visiting professor of finance at the University of Applied Sciences of Augsburg in Germany. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in behavioral and neurofinance, corporate and personal finance, private banking and financial markets, and his main research interests include behavioral and neurofinance, financial education, real estate finance and asset management.

Sergio Beraldo, Ph.D.

Professor of Economics at the University of Napoli Federico II. He got an Msc in Public Economics at the University of York (UK). He is research fellow at the Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (University of Napoli, Bocconi University, University of Salerno) and at the Institute for Research in Economics and Fiscal Issues (IREF, Paris). He was visiting professor at the University of East Anglia (Norwich, UK), the University of Prague (Laboratory for Experimental Economics), and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

Merilyn Monaro, Ph.D.

Assistant professor at the department of General Psychology, University of Padova.. She received her Ph.D. in Brain, Mind a Computer Science from the same university. She developed several research lines concerning topics between social and behavioral psychology and computer science technologies, especially artificial intelligence. She published more than 40 papers in international peer review journals and conferences. Her works have about 1000 citations in Scholar. She is assistant professor in Brain Science at the Centro Universitario Internazionale.

Giuseppe Sartori, Scientist

Full professor in Cognitive Neuroscience, Forensic Neuropsychology and Data Science. He is Director of Ph.D. Program in Brain, Mind & Computer Science at the University of Padova.  He published more than 200 papers and book chapters in peer-reviewed national/international journals. His works have more than 6000 citations. He is the President of the Scientific Council of the Centro Universitario Internazionale. He is a visiting professor at the Universities of Melbourne, Bochum, King's College, Lisbon.

Andrea Lavazza, Dr.Phil.

Adjunct professor of Neuroethics at the University of Milan and the University of Pavia and senior research fellow in Neuroethics at Centro Universitario Internationale, Italy. His research interests focus on the intersection of moral philosophy, cognitive neuroscience, and new technologies including AI. He has published or edited 12 books (both in Italian and English) and over 100 papers in international peer-reviewed journals..

Demetrio Macheda,D.Sc.

Academic Fellow of the Centro Universitario Internationale and director of the Master of Neuromarketing and Behavioural Design. He is an expert in the analysis of consumer behavior through sentiment analysis systems. He is co-founder of the Skill View evaluation model (translated in 10 languages), present on the market for over twenty years. He has published several books on the subject of evaluation and HR processes.

Umberto Zerbini, Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Behavioral Studies. Former professor in Applied Psychology at the Universities of Siena, Florence and Barcelona and researcher at the University for Foreigners of Siena. He is President and Academic Fellow of Centro Universitario Internationale. He is a Member of the Coaching Institute of the Harvard Medical School. He has developed assessment and intervention protocols on brain networks in the prevention, clinical and performance fields. He is a recipient of the Gold Medal of the Faculty of Medicine of the State University of Rijeka. 

Aiace Rusciano, Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Cognitive Science and Experimental Psychology. He directs the Master in Sport Neuroscience & Human Performance of the  Centro Universitario Internationale. He lectures in various italian universities and collaborates with the CNR. He is project leader of Mind Room 2.0 and Human Performance Lab, with experience at Milan Lab and other sports companies in Italy and abroad. He is the creator and CEO of Neuroplus®, a platform for digital cognitive assessment and neuro-enhancement.

Bruno Demichelis, Ph.D.

M.A. in Counselling Psychology.

Ph.D. in Behavioral Studies. He is director of the School of Breathing Sciences at the Centro Universitario Internationale, co-founder of MilanLab and creator of the Mindroom, used to train elite athletes from top Italian and foreign clubs. A pioneer in sports psychology, he began his career at AC Milan in 1986 and moved to Chelsea after 21 years and then to Australia. He was captain of the national martial arts team, several times Italian champion, twice European champion and twice World vice-champion (Tokyo and Los Angeles Olympics).