
Paolo Maria Rossini MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Neuroscience & Neurorehabilitation, IRCCS San Raffaele Roma, Rome, ItalyProf. Dr. Paolo Maria Rossini graduated in Medicine and Surgery with honors from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart and, after a career developed in prestigious Italian and North American academic and clinical centers, he has been a full professor of Neurology since 2001 in various universities; finally, at the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart and director of the Neuroscience Area of the Policlinico Foundation A. Gemelli.
He has published over 850 papers in leading international journals.
He is a world expert in the study of cerebral activity neurodegenerative mechanisms through neurophysiological techniques.
He was the president of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology from 2010 to 2014.
Prof. Rossini major interests are in the field of neurophysiological technique applied to the study of human CNS functions as well as for early diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases, namely dementia and pathological brain aging. He was a pioneer in the field of Evoked Potentials and of Transcranial non-invasive stimulation.