Hanna Costa Damasio

  • Dana Dornsife Professor of Neuroscience
  • Director, Dana and David Dornsife Cognitive Neuroscience Imaging Center
  • USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
Office: (213) 821-0731

Expertise Summary

Expert on diseases affecting the brain, as well as imaging methods used to study brain lesions

Expertise

  • brain diseases
  • imaging methods
  • psychology
  • language and other higher cognitive and emotional processes investigated with brain imaging methods such as computerized tomography (CT), magnetic resonance scanning (MR), and PET the identification of specific neural sites involved in emotion processing
  • identification of neural sites involved in language processing, emotion and decision-making
  • development of structural imaging analysis techniques (e.g. Brainvox)