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Marco Tamietto

Marco Tamietto

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Neuroscience

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39
Citations
6779
World Ranking
8293
National Ranking
452

Overview

Marco Tamietto is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy and has an extensive publication record focused mainly on neuroscience.

Their research spans several main fields and subfields including:

  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Social Psychology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Their work covers a variety of topics with a concentration on:

  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Face Recognition and Perception

Marco Tamietto's notable recent papers include:

  • "The neuroethology of spontaneous mimicry and emotional contagion in human and non-human animals," 2020, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • "Targeting Human Glucocorticoid Receptors in Fear Learning: A Multiscale Integrated Approach to Study Functional Connectivity," 2024, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Increasing associative plasticity in temporo-occipital back-projections improves visual perception of emotions," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Functional neuroanatomy of racial categorization from visual perception: A meta-analytic study," 2020, NeuroImage
  • "A deep neural network model of the primate superior colliculus for emotion recognition," 2022, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Marco Tamietto are:

  • Alessia Celeghin (13 collaborations)
  • Matteo Diano (9 collaborations)
  • Holly Bridge (9 collaborations)
  • Chiara Di Fazio (8 collaborations)
  • Davide Orsenigo (8 collaborations)

Their publications frequently appear in these venues:

  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews (3 publications)
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (2 publications)
  • Brain Communications (2 publications)
  • Journal of Vision (2 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Neural bases of the non-conscious perception of emotional signals

    Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Beatrice de Gelder;Beatrice de Gelder;Beatrice de Gelder

  • Unseen facial and bodily expressions trigger fast emotional reactions

    Marco Tamietto;Lorys Castelli;Sergio Vighetti;Paola Perozzo

  • Standing up for the body. Recent progress in uncovering the networks involved in the perception of bodies and bodily expressions

    Beatrice de Gelder;Jan Van den Stock;Jan Van den Stock;Hanneke K.M. Meeren;Charlotte B.A. Sinke;Charlotte B.A. Sinke

  • Subcortical connections to human amygdala and changes following destruction of the visual cortex

    Marco Tamietto;Pim Pullens;Beatrice de Gelder;Beatrice de Gelder;Lawrence Weiskrantz

  • Intact navigation skills after bilateral loss of striate cortex

    Beatrice de Gelder;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Geert van Boxtel;Rainer Goebel

  • Basic Emotions in Human Neuroscience: Neuroimaging and Beyond

    Alessia Celeghin;Matteo Diano;Matteo Diano;Arianna Bagnis;Marco Viola

  • Beyond the face: exploring rapid influences of context on face processing.

    Beatrice de Gelder;Beatrice de Gelder;Beatrice de Gelder;Hanneke K M Meeren;Hanneke K M Meeren;Hanneke K M Meeren;Ruthger Righart;Jan van den Stock

  • Cortico-subcortical visual, somatosensory, and motor activations for perceiving dynamic whole-body emotional expressions with and without striate cortex (V1)

    Jan Van den Stock;Marco Tamietto;Bettina Sorger;Swann Pichon

  • Collicular vision guides nonconscious behavior

    Marco Tamietto;Franco Cauda;Luca Latini Corazzini;Silvia Savazzi

  • Visual experience is not necessary for efficient survey spatial cognition: evidence from blindness.

    Carla Tinti;Mauro Adenzato;Marco Tamietto;Cesare Cornoldi

  • The neuroethology of spontaneous mimicry and emotional contagion in human and non-human animals.

    Elisabetta Palagi;Alessia Celeghin;Marco Tamietto;Piotr Winkielman

  • Amygdala response to emotional stimuli without awareness : Facts and Interpretations

    Matteo Diano;Matteo Diano;Alessia Celeghin;Alessia Celeghin;Arianna Bagnis;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto

  • Towards a comparative science of emotion: Affect and Consciousness in humans and animals

    Elizabeth S. Paul;Shlomi Sher;Marco Tamietto;Piotr Winkielman

  • Amygdala Activation for Eye Contact Despite Complete Cortical Blindness

    Nicolas Burra;Alexis Hervais-Adelman;Dirk Kerzel;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto

  • From affective blindsight to emotional consciousness

    Alessia Celeghin;Beatrice de Gelder;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto

  • Dynamic Changes in Amygdala Psychophysiological Connectivity Reveal Distinct Neural Networks for Facial Expressions of Basic Emotions.

    Matteo Diano;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Marco Tamietto;Alessia Celeghin;Alessia Celeghin;Lawrence Weiskrantz

  • Emotion in the brain : Of low roads, high roads and roads less travelled

    Beatrice de Gelder;Beatrice de Gelder;Jack van Honk;Jack van Honk;Marco Tamietto

  • The Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex Plays a Causal Role in Integrating Social Impressions from Faces and Verbal Descriptions

    Chiara Ferrari;Carlotta Lega;Mirta Vernice;Marco Tamietto

  • Seeing Fearful Body Language Overcomes Attentional Deficits in Patients with Neglect

    Marco Tamietto;Giuliano Geminiani;Rosanna Genero;Beatrice de Gelder

  • Opportunities and challenges for a maturing science of consciousness

    Matthias Michel;Diane Beck;Ned Block;Hal Blumenfeld

  • Collicular vision guides non-conscious behavior

    Marco Tamietto;Franco Cauda;Luca Latini Corazzini;Silvia Savazzi

Frequent Co-Authors

Beatrice de Gelder
Beatrice de Gelder Maastricht University
Giuliano Geminiani
Giuliano Geminiani University of Turin
Alan J. Pegna
Alan J. Pegna University of Queensland
Lawrence Weiskrantz
Lawrence Weiskrantz University of Oxford
Franco Cauda
Franco Cauda University of Turin
Rainer Goebel
Rainer Goebel Maastricht University
Carlo Alberto Marzi
Carlo Alberto Marzi University of Verona
Piotr Winkielman
Piotr Winkielman University of California, San Diego
Lorenzo Pia
Lorenzo Pia University of Turin

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