Federica Agosta

Professor Federica Agosta is the head of the Neuroimaging Research Unit on Neurodegenerative Diseases at the IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital and an associate professor of Neurology at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University. She obtained her Specialization Degree in Neurology in 2008 and completed her Ph.D. in Experimental Neurology in 2012 at the Vita e Salute San Raffaele University. In 2007, she has been a visiting fellow at the Memory and Aging Center of the University of California San Francisco. She has a broad background in clinical neurology and neuroimaging, with specific training and expertise in MRI in neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, primary progressive aphasia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Her research has led to the publication of over 300 Pubmed-referenced papers (H Index 73, Scopus). In 2016, she has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant. Since 2016, Federica Agosta is Section Editor of the NeuroImage: Clinical journal.

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