Tommaso Pizzorusso
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience, Area of ​​Pharmacy and Child
University of Florence
Italy
Biography
Current appointment Assistant Professor of Neurophysiology Education and qualifications 1993 Ph.D., Neurobiology Primary Secondary School, Pisa Italy 1990 MS, Biological Sciences: University of Pisa, Italy Past appointments 1994: post-doc, Dept. of Physiology Georgetown University, Washington USA laboratory of Prof. S. Vicini.1995-1998: post-doc, Institute of Neurophysiology CNR, Pisa. Lab of Prof. L. Maffei.1998: lecturer in Neurobiology, Normale Superiore di Pisa.2005: Associate professor at the Department of Psychology, University of Florence. Honors: 2003: Medal for Neuroscience of the magazine << Le Scienze >> and of the President of the Italian Republic Reviewer assignements Science, Neuron, Neuroscience, Journal of Physiology, Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, Neuroreport, Genes brain and behavior, Journal of Neuroscience, EMBO Journal. Reviewing Editor for the European Journal of Neuroscience
Research Interest
Psychobiology and physiological psychology
Publications
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Tognini, Paola; Putignano, Elena; Pizzorusso, Tommaso (2016). Epigenetic control of visual cortex development and plasticity. In: Paola Tognini, Elena Putignano, Tommaso Pizzorusso. Environmental Experience and Plasticity of the Developing Brain, pp. 27-46 Wiley Blackwell, ISBN:9781118931684.
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Carulli, Daniela; Kwok, Jessica C.F.; Pizzorusso, Tommaso (2016). Perineuronal Nets and CNS Plasticity and Repair. NEURAL PLASTICITY, vol. 2016, pp. 0-0, ISSN:2090-5904
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Baroncelli, Laura; Molinaro, Angelo; Cacciante, Francesco; Alessandrì, Maria Grazia; Napoli, Debora; Putignano, Elena; Tola, Jonida; Leuzzi, Vincenzo; Cioni, Giovanni; Pizzorusso,Tommaso (2017). A mouse model for creatine transporter deficiency reveals early onset cognitive impairment and neuropathology associated with brain aging.. HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS, vol. 25, pp. 4186-4200, ISSN:0964-6906
