Francesco Paolo Battaglia - Curriculum Vitae#

EDUCATION

• 1998 PhD cum Laude in Cognitive Neuroscience, S.I.S.S.A. – I.S.A.S., International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy
  
• 1994 Master cum Laude in Physics, University of Rome “La Sapienza”

SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

• 2013 - 6 Postdocs, 9 PhD students, 10 Master students, Donders Institute Radboud University
  
• 2006 - 2012 2 Postdocs, 2 PhD students, 8 Master students, University of Amsterdam

ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS

• 2018 School “Under the surface of memory phenomena” SISSA Trieste, Italy (co-organizer)
  
• 2016 Dutch Optogenetics Meeting, Nijmegen, Netherlands (organizer)
  
• 2008 Workshop “Network Synchronization: from dynamical systems to neuroscience”, Lorentz Center, Leiden, the Netherlands (co-organizer)

FUNDING

Prof. Battaglia was able to secure > 6 M€ of funding, from the European Commission, the Dutch NWO, and several private foundations. Some highlights:

• 2019 - 2024 ERC Advanced Grant “REPLAY-DMN”, PI. €2375000
  
• 2019 - 2021 EU-MSCA Postdoctoral fellowship to Dr. Federico Stella. Coordinator €180000
  
• 2019 - 2023 NWO (NL) TOP Exact Sciences “Spikes in a Haystack”. Main-applicant €750000
  
• 2017 - 2021 M-GATE EU MSCA Innovative Training Network, as coordinator. Total consortium worth € 3900000, contribution to our group €1122000.
  
• 2013 - 2017 NEUROSEEKER EU FET-Proactive Neuro-bio inspired Systems Collaborative project, as partner and scientific coordinator. Total worth €6000000, EU contribution to our group €420000. (2013-2017)
  
• 2012 - 2016 ENLIGHTENMENT, “Exploring the neural coding in behaving animals by novel optogenetic, high-density microrecordings and computational approaches: Towards cognitive Brain-Computer Interfaces” EU FET-Open Collaborative project, total worth €2200000, EU contribution to our group € 500000. March 2012-March 2015