CURRICULUM VITAE PROF CARLO SEMENZA
Born : 1-10-1949, Barrea (AQ), Italy
Married to Alessandra Ceola , 1 child, Marianna ( born 1986 )
Resident in VENEZIA LIDO , ITALY via Dandolo 5 ,30126 ; Home address in : PADOVA, via S PIO X , 5 , 35122
TEL 39 – 049 661439
Graduated in Medicine, 17-7-1974 , University of Padova
Diploma in Psychiatry, 26-7-1978 , University of Padova
PRESENT POSITION: Full Professor of Neuropsychology , University of Trieste , Italy ( since 1995 )
Work Address : Department of Psychology, University of Trieste, via S Anastasio 12 , tel 39 040 6762717
Former Positions in Italian Universities :
--Fellowship, Nervous and Mental Diseases Clinic University of Padova ( 1976-79 )
--Lecturer in Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology , Speech Therapy School, Univ of Padova (1974-1990)
--Associate Professor of Physiological Psychology, Psychology Faculty, Univ of Padova (1979-1995, tenured 1986 )
--Head of the Dept of Psychology , Univ of Trieste , 1997-2000
--Head of the Clinical Psychology School, University of Trieste , 1998-2000
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Extra Teachings: Psychology in the Psychiatry , Phoniatrics and Ear Nose and Throat Schools, Medical Faculty,1987-
1994 ; Physiological Psychology , Univ of Trieste , !991-1995-98 ; Neuropsychology , 1991-1994, - Univ of Trieste
Experiences abroad :
n Volunteer researcher, Boston VA Hospital, Aphasia Research Unit, July – August 1973
n Research Fellow , Boston VA Hospital , Aphasia Research Unit, 1977-1978
n ( id ) 1981 ( July- August ) , 1983 ( July- August, NATO fellow, also at the Univ of Oregon and Lab Theophile Alajouanine, Univ of Montreal )
Visiting Professor : Univ of Melbourne ( August- September, 1988 )
Univ Complutensis of Madrid ( March-May 1991, resp for Neuropsychology Master Program )
Boston Univ, ( July- September, 1991 )
Victoria (BC) Univ (August, 1997- teacher in the Summer School )
Conference Promotion and Organization:
Founder and organizer of the yearly European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology, Bressanone , Italy, 1983-present.
- In the scientific committee for the International Neuropsychological Society meetings at Vancouver, 1989; Bergen, 1997
- In the nominating committe and in the program committee of the Academy of Aphasia, 1997-present.
- Organizer of the Trieste Meeting on Mathematical Cognition,. 1994
In the scientific committee of the Sixth International Congress for the Study of Child Language
In the Faculty of the Linguistic Institute, Albuquerque, 1995
Continuous Education Program of the Int Neuropsych Soc : Invited Seminar on Mathematical Cognition, 2000
European Programs:
Responsible for Erasmus Program Student and Teacher Exchange, Psychology,Univ of Padova 1989-1995
( id ) Erasmus and Socrates Program , Psychology, Univ of Trieste
International Grants :
-NATO Study Visit Grants : 1983 ( Boston VA, Univ Oregon, Univ Montreal ), NATO Twinning Grant , 1987, 1990,
( UCLondon, USC), 1994 ( UCLondon , USC Los Angeles)
-UE Grants for the Study of Mathematical Cognition 1991-1993 , 2000-2003
Editorial Activity :
-in the Board of Editors of : Brain and Language, Mathematical Cognition , Journal of Neurolinguistics, Neuropsicologia Latina, Neuropsychoanalysis ; -referee also for : Brain, Cortex, Neuropsychologia, Memory, Language and Speech, Aphasiology, Cognitive Neuropsychology etc
Affiliations:
International Neuropsychology Society, International Neuropsychology Symposium, Academy of Aphasia ( member of the nominating committee and of the program committee ), World Federation of Neurology, Società Italiana di Neuropsicologia ( founding member )
Presentations at International Meetings and Invited Talks :
over a hundred presentations ( including invited ones ) at several meetings of the above listed societies , at the European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology, TENNET, European Society for Cognitive Psychology, British Exp Psych Society, International Congress of Psychology, European Brain and Behaviour Society etc., and in the visited institutions, including the New York Psychoanalytic Institute .
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