Marco Iacoboni
ItalianSciencePsychologyb. 1960
Marco Iacoboni is an Italian neurologist and neuroscientist known for pioneering research on mirror neurons. He is Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA, director of the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Lab at the Ahmanson-Lovelace Brain Mapping Center, and author of the popular science book Mirroring People (2009).
Notable Works
['Mirroring People: The Science of Empathy and How We Connect with Others (2009)', 'Cortical mechanisms of human imitation (Science, 1999) — key research paper']
