 Aina Puce
Professor of Radiology & Director of Neuroimaging,
Center for Advanced Imaging, West Virginia University
Aina Puce completed her graduate
training in cognitive neuroscience at Swinburne Institute
of Technology and the University of Melbourne (both
in Melbourne Australia ) and completed a post-doctoral
fellowship in neuroimaging at Yale University School
of Medicine. Her research focus has been the neural
basis of face/object recognition and social cognition.
Her most recent work has spanned basic biological motion
mechanisms to higher order aspects of social cognition,
such as theory of mind. She has studied study of healthy
volunteers, as well as individuals with neurological
and psychiatric disorders. Her research techniques
include functional MRI, ERPs and TMS, and multimodal
integration of these data. One important aspect of
her research work has always included an emphasis on
understanding the limitations of the various measurement
techniques and the use of appropriate methods to address
scientific questions.
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