Jordan Pierce realized her postdoctoral research in the Department of Basic Neurosciences and in the Department of Psychology and Educational Sciences at the University of Geneva. She obtained her Ph.D. and M.S. in psychology from the University of Georgia, USA. Her projects in the Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology Laboratory included meta-analytic and fMRI studies addressing the role of the cerebellum and basal ganglia in habit formation and expression, and the impact of the limbic loop on these processes. Jordan has returned to the USA in 2020 and we wish this brilliant researcher the best of luck in her career. Read more...

Damien Benis is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Psychology at the University of the Geneva. He obtained his PhD in Neuroscience from Grenoble University, France. During his PhD, he studied the role of the subthalamic in inhibition, combining behavioural measures and intracerebral recordings in Parkinson’s disease patients. Currently he is working within the Neuroscience of Emotion and Affective Dynamics (NEAD) Lab on a series of projects on the functional specialization and integration of the basal ganglia in human emotion with the support of a Swiss National Fundation Project grant. Read more...

Valerio Baldoni was an undergraduate from the University of Geneva majoring in Cognitive and Clinical Psychology, with additional module in Advanced Clinical Neuropsychology. He worked on a project on somatoparaphrenia in right- and left-brain damaged patients in collaboration with Dre Roberta Ronchi (Clinical neuropsychologist and researcher, University Hospitals of Geneva of Medicine) and Dre Eda Tipura (Methodology and Data Analysis Team, Psychology Dpt, University of Geneva). 

Sofia Cupertino was an undergraduate from the University of Geneva majoring in Clinical and Developmental Psychology. She worked on an experimental project on temporal context confusion tested with the Jacoby paradigm in collaboration with Prof. Radek Ptak (neuro-rehabilitation Dpt, University Hospitals of Geneva).

Mickaëla De Jesus Pereira majored in Developmental and Clinical Psychology at the University of Geneva. During her stay in the CENLab, she worked on a project investigating apathy in normal pressure hydrocephalus in collaboration with Dr Gilles Allali (adult neurology Dpt, University Hospitals of Geneva) and Dre Kerstin Brinkman (Motivation lab, Psychology Dpt, University of Geneva).

Lucie Berset was a Master student in the Department of Psychology of the University of Geneva majoring in Cognitive and Clinical Psychology. For her master's thesis, she worked on a project investigating prism adaptation for the rehabilitation of patients with unilateral spatial neglect, in collaboration with Prof. Julie Péron, Dre Roberta Ronchi (Neurology Department, University Hospitals of Geneva) and Dre Jennifer Martin (Neurology Department, University Hospitals of Geneva).

Amédée Liardet was a Master student from the University of Geneva majoring in Cognitive and Clinical Psychology. As part of his Master thesis, he worked on the link between affective shifting and anosognosia in acute stroke patients with Prof Julie Péron, Dr Roberta Ronchi (Clinical neuropsychologist and researcher, University Hospitals of Geneva) and Isabele Jacot de Alcântara.

Pamela Charpilloz graduated as a master's student in the Department of Psychology at the University of Geneva, majoring in clinical and affective psychology. Her master's thesis focused on the short- and long-term neuropsychological consequences following COVID-19, under the supervision of Dr Julie Péron and Philippe Voruz, and as part of the COVID-COG project.

Clare Colombel was a master's student in the Department of Psychology at the University of Geneva majoring in Affective and Clinical Psychology. She worked on how habit psychology modulates eating disorder chronicity, in collaboration with Dr. Marco Solca (Scientific Director at Eating Disorder Care Clinic, University Hospitals of Geneva) and Prof. Julie Péron (CENlab, University of Geneva).

Noemi Di Fiore was a Master's student in the Department of Psychology of the University of Geneva, majoring in cognitive and clinical psychology. She worked on anaosognosia in neurological disease, in collaboration with Dr Roberta Ronchi (Neuropsychology unit, University Hospitals of Geneva) and Isabele Jacot de Alcântara, for her undergoing Master thesis.

Héloïse Verger was a Master student in the Department of Psychology of the University of Geneva majoring in affective and clinical psychology. She worked on the development and validation of a tool evaluating habitual behaviors, in collaboration with Dr Julie Péron and Marine Thomasson, as part of her Master thesis dealing with Neuropsychology of Habit.