David Charles Burr

Biography

UALIFICATIONS : BSc (1st class hons in psychology) University of Western Australia, 1975 PhD (psychology) Cambridge University, UK, 1979 Covered positions: 1997 - current Ordinary Professor. Sector M-PSI / 02 Psychobiology and Physiological Psychology: Faculty of Psychology, University of Florence. 1991 - 1997 Professor of Psychology, University of Rome "La Sapienza". 1987 - 1991 Researcher, CNR Neuroscience , Pisa. 1981 - 1987 Research scientist, University of Western Australia, Perth. 1979 - 1981 Royal Society Exchange Post- Doctoral Fellow, Neuroscience University , Pisa. 1976 - 1979 PhD candidate, University of Cambridge. 1972 - 1975 Student, Department of Psychology, University of Western Australia. Professional Responsibilities Visual Sciences Society (annual conference in Florida, each May). Member of the organizing committee. September 2009: "Three dimensional sensory and motor space: space, time and numbers in the brain." European Science Foundation Conference , Barcelona. Co-organizer. August 2008: European Conference on Visual Perception, Utrecht, Netherlands. Member of the Scientific Committee. August 2007: European Conference on Visual Perception , Arezzo, Italy. Member of the Scientific Committee. July 2007: Multi-Sensory Research Forum , Sydney, Australia. Member of the Scientific Committee. August 2006: European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP) , St Petersburg. scientific: The perception of time. August 2005: European Conference on Visual Perception , in Coruña, Spain. Scientific committee. July 2003: IBRO World conference on neuroscience . Co-organizer of symposium: Visuospatial processing in human and monkey. August 2001: European Conference on Visual Perception , Ishmir, Turkey. Member of the organizing committee. Current journal responsibilities Senior Editor for Vision Research . Member of the Editorial Board of Current Biology . Member of the Editorial Board of Perception . Frequent Academic Editor of PLoS Biology .

Research Interest

 Neurology, Neurophysiology, Neuropsychology