Hanna Costa Damasio
Expert on diseases affecting the brain, as well as imaging methods used to study brain lesions
Dana Dornsife Professor of Neuroscience
Director, Dana and David Dornsife Cognitive Neuroscience Imaging Center
USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
Expertise
- brain diseases
- imaging methods
- psychology
- language and other higher cognitive and emotional processes investigated with brain imaging methods such as computerized tomography (CT), magnetic resonance scanning (MR), and PET the identification of specific neural sites involved in emotion processing
- identification of neural sites involved in language processing, emotion and decision-making
- development of structural imaging analysis techniques (e.g. Brainvox)