Carlo Umiltà#
Membership Number: | 1117 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
Elected: | 1991 |
Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2004 - present Dean of the Galilean School of Advanced Studies, University of Padua
- 1989 - present Full Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Padua
- 1975 - 1989 Full Professor of Psychology, University of Parma
- 1975 - 1978 Full Professor of Physiological Psychology, University of Padua
- 1970 - 1975 Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Bologna
- 1963 Degree in Medicine (M.D.): University of Bologna
Fields of Scholarship
- Spatial attention
- Executive functions and visuo-motor integration
- Neural bases of cognitive processes, with special reference to selective attention
- Mathematical cognition
Honours and Awards
- 1985 - 1988 President of the Italian Neuropsychological Society
- 1993 - 1994 President of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology
- 1994 - 1998 President of the International Society for the Study of Attention and Performance
- 2000 - 2005 President of the Italian Psychological Association
- 2004 Winner of the “Mind and Brain” award, University and Polytechnic of Turin
- 2009 Honorary Member, European Society for Cognitive Psychology