Perani Daniela Professore EmeritoPsychologyM-PSI/02
Biography
Biography
Studies
- Maturità classica (M.A.) Liceo Classico, Milano
- Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano
- Specialization in Neurology, University of Milano
- Specialization in Radiology, University of Milano
Positions
1987-1988 Honorary Research Fellow at MRC Cyclotron Unit and Department of Neurology, Royal Post-Graduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, University of London, London, UK
1989-1990 Researcher, Istituto Tecnologie Biomediche Avanzate C.N.R., Milan
1991-2000 Head of Research, Istituto di Neuroscienze e Bioimmagini, C.N.R., Milano, Italy.
2001-present Full Professor Neuroscience, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy;
Head of Research Unit Division of Neuroscience, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
Coordinator Physician for Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Nuclear Medicine Department, Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
Head of he Graduate School in Neuropsychology. at the Psychology Faculty.
Societies and Academic Appointments
Italian Neuropsychology Society
International Society for Neuroscience
Member of the International Neuropsychological Symposium, since 2000
Honorary Research Fellow Royal Post-Graduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, University of London, London, UK 1987-1988
Invited Professor at the Institut de France “Academie des Science” (April 1997)
Invited guest at the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MAUSA: 1997, 1999, 2000
Invited guest at the Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCSD, San Diego Ca USA: 2001, 2002, 2003
Invited guest at the Max Planck-Institut fur Neuropsychologische Forschung, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Invited Member of the International Scientific Advisory Board (Fachbeirat) at the Max Planck-Institut fur Neuropsychologische Forschung, Leipzig: 2002-2010
National and International projects (2000-
Italian Coordinator of the RTD project “Network for efficiency and standardization of dementia diagnosis”, 5th European Framework Program, (2000-2003).
Italian Coordinator of the RTD project “Connectivity in language rehabilitation in stroke”, 5th European Framework Program, (2000-2003).
Italian Coordinator of the Network of Excellence “Diagnostic Molecular Imaging for dementia diagnosis”, 6th European Program, (2004-2010).
Italian Coordinator European Project ” Brain Tuning”, European Program, (2006-2009).
Italian Coordinator 7th EU Framework Programme for Research ad Technological Development (FP7). “Diagnostic Enhancement of Confidence by an International Distributed Environment” (2010-2013)
Italian Participant 7° EU Framework Program HEALTH “ Understanding the role of neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases” (2012-2017)
Italian Coordinator for Neuroimaging in the Progetto Finalizzato Health Ministery RETI Nazionali Alzheimer (2014-2017)
STAFF
BETTINARDI Valentino, Fisico, Ricercatore, Ospedale San Raffaele
CARPINELLI Assunta, Chimico, Ricercatore IBFN-CNR, Milano
CASTIGLIONI Isabella, Fisico, Ricercatore IBFN-CNR, Milano
CERAMI Chiara, Medico Neurologo, Postdoc Ricercatrice Uni San Raffaele
COLIVA Angela, Chimico, Postdoc Ricercatrice Uni San Raffaele
CRESPI Chiara, Neuroscienziato, PhD Studente Uni San Raffaele
DELLA ROSA Pasquale, Neuroscienziato, Ricercatore IBFN-CNR, Milano
IACCARINO Leonardo, Neuroscienziato, PhD Studente Uni San Raffaele
MORESCO Rosa Maria, Farmacologa, Professore Associato, Università Milano-Bicocca
SCIFO Paola, Ingegnere, Ricercatore Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele
TETTAMANTI Marco, Biologo, Ricercatore Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele
Research area
The Group has several research activities in the structural (MRI), functional (fMRI) and molecular (PET) neuroimaging aimed at investigating biological processes in neurodegenerative diseases and the cognitive functions and their modifications in neurological conditions. The Unit is part of multicentric European Projects and belongs to Networks of Excellence.
Articles
More than 200 publications, CI: 6333 , HI: 62
Selected publications 2003-
Klunk WE, Perani D. Amyloid and neurodegeneration: Converging and diverging paths. Neurology, 2013; 81 (20): 1728-1729. I.F. 8.249
Garibotto V,
Tettamanti M, Marcone A, Florea I, Panzacchi A, Moresco R, Virta JR, Rinne J, Cappa SF, Perani D. Cholinergic activity correlates with reserve proxies in Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiol Aging, 2013; 34 (11): 2694.e13-8. I.F. 3.386
Iannaccone S,
Cerami C, Alessio M, Garibotto V, Panzacchi A, Olivieri S, Gelsomino G, Moresco RM, Perani D. In vivo microglia activation in very early dementia with Lewy bodies, comparison with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 2013; 19 (1): 47-52. I.F. 3.274
Consonni M, Cafiero R, Marin D, Tettamanti M, Iadanza A, Fabbro F, Perani D. Neural convergence for language comprehension and grammatical class production in highly proficient bilinguals is independent of age of acquisition. Cortex, 2013; 49 (5): 1252-1258. I.F. 6.161
Nordberg A, Carter SF, Rinne J, Drzezga A, Brooks DJ, Vandenberghe
R, Perani D, Forsberg A, Långström B, Scheinin N, Karrasch M, Någren K, Grimmer T, Miederer I, Edison P, Okello A, Van Laere K, Nelissen N, Vandenbulcke M, Garibotto V, Almkvist O, Kalbe E, Hinz R, Herholz K. A European multicentre PET study of fibrillar amyloid in alzheimer’s disease. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 2013; 40 (1): 104-114. I.F. 5.114
Marcone A, Garibotto V, Moresco RM, Florea I, Panzacchi A, Carpinelli A, Virta JR, Tettamanti M, Borroni B, Padovani A, Bertoldo A, Herholz K, Rinne JO, Cappa SF, Perani D. [11]-MP4A PET cholinergic measurements in amnestic mild cognitive impairment, probable alzheimer’s disease, and dementia with lewy bodies: A bayesian method and voxel-based analysis. J Alzheimers Dis, 2012; 31 (2):4387-399. I.F. 3.745
Canessa N, Alemanno
F, Riva F, Zani A, Proverbio AM, Mannara N, Perani D, Cappa SF.
The neural bases of social intention understanding: The role of interaction goals. PLoS ONE, 2012; 7 (7). I.F. 4.092
Lalli S, Piacentini S, Franzini A, Panzacchi A, Cerami C, Messina G, Ferré F, Perani D, Albanese A. Epidural premotor cortical stimulation in primary focal dystonia: Clinical and 18F-fluoro deoxyglucose positron emission tomography open study. Movement Dis, 2012; 27 (4): 533-428. I.F. 4.505
Babiloni C, Buffo P, Vecchio F, Marzano N, Del Percio C, Spada D, Rossi S, Bruni I, Rossini PM, Perani D. Brains “in concert”: Frontal oscillatory alpha rhythms and empathy in professional musicians. Neuroimage, 2012; 60 (1): 105-116. I.F. 5.895
Tettamanti M, Rognoni E, Cafiero R, Costa T, Galati D, Perani D. Distinct pathways of neural coupling for different basic emotions. Neuroimage, 2012; 59 (2): 1804-1817.
I.F. 5.895
Perani D, Saccuman MC, Scifo P, Anwander A, Spada D, Baldoli C, Poloniato A, Lohmann G, Friederici AD. Neural language networks at birth. P Natl Acad Sci
USA, 2011; 108 (38): 16056-61. I.F. 9.771
Babiloni C, Vecchio F, Infarinato F, Buffo P, Marzano N, Spada D, Rossi S, Bruni I, Rossini PM, Perani D. Simultaneous recording of electroencephalographic data in musicians playing in ensemble. Cortex, 2011; 47 (9): 1082-1090. I.F. 7.251
Perani D, Tervaniemi M, Toiviainen P. Tuning the brain for music. Cortex, 2011; 47 (9): 1023-1025. I.F. 7.251
Perani D, Saccuman MC,
Scifo P, Spada D, Andreolli G, Rovelli R, Baldoli C, Koelsch S. Functional specializations for music processing in the human newborn brain. P Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010. 107, 10:4758-63. I.F. 9.432
Garibotto V, Kalbe E, Herholz K, Salmon E, Holtoff V, Sorbi S, Cappa SF, Padovani A, Fazio
F, Perani D. Education and occupation as proxies for reserve in aMCI converters and AD: FDG-PET Evidence. Neurology, 2008; 71 (17); 1342-1349. I.F. 6.014
Abutalebi J, Brambati SM, Annoni JM, Moro A, Cappa S
F, Perani D. The neural cost of the auditory perception of language switches: an event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging study in bilingual. The Journal of Neuroscience, 2007; 27 (50): 13762-13769. I.F. 7.453
Cortelli
P, Perani D, Montagna P, Gallassi R, Tinuper P, Provini F, Avoni P, Ferrillo F, Anchisi D, Moresco RM, Fazio F, Parchi P, Baruzzi A, Lugaresi E, Gambetti P. Pre-symptomatic diagnosis in fatal familial insomnia: Serial neurophysiological and 18FDG-PET studies. Brain, 2006; 129: 668-675. I.F. 7.535
Franceschi M, Anchisi D, Pelati O, Zuffi M, Matarrese
M, Moresco RM, Fazio F, Perani D. Cerebral glucose metabolism and 5-HT2A receptor distribution in the frontal variant of Frontotemporal Lobe Degeneration. Ann Neurology, 2005; 57: (216-225) I.F. 8.097
Silani G, Frith U, Demonet JF, Fazio
F, Perani D, Price C, Frith CD, Paulesu E. Brain abnormalities underlying altered activation in dyslexia: A voxel based morphometry study. Brain, 2005; 128: 2453-2461. I.F. 8.201
Perani D, Abutalebi J. The neural basis of first and second language processing. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 2005,15; 2: 202-206. I.F. 7.937
Perani D. The neural basis of language talent in bilinguals. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 2005, 9; 5: 211-213. I.F. 7.992
Brambati SM, Termine C, Ruffino M, Stella G, Fazio F, Cappa SF,
Perani D. Regional reductions of gray matter volume in familial dyslexia. Neurology, 2004; 63 (4): 742-745
I.F. 5.678
Wartenburger I, Heekeren HR, Abutalebi J, Cappa SF, Villringer A,
Perani D. Early Setting of Grammatical Processing in the Bilingual Brain. Neuron. 2003, 37; 159-170. I.F.13.846
Suggested links
Center for Cognitive Neuroscience http://www.unisr.it/view
Corso di Dottorato di Ricerca Internazionale di Medicina Molecolare http://www.unisr.it/view
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
InMind EU Project http://www.uni-muenster.de/InMind/
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