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Francesca Piovesan
- NEUROSCIENZE
- Phd: 38th cycle
- Department of Psychology
- Matriculation number: 820265
Phd thesis
My main interest is learning and memory in different contexts, with a specific focus on how pathological situations such as MCI can affect learning processes under a Predictive Processing point of view.
Research activities
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2024
Toolbox course: Broad Neuroscience training: Clinical, methodological and theoretical aspects of translational and cognitive neuroscience. Department of Psychology, Turin, Italy, 10th January 2024.
Seminar: "Body representation, body movement and virtual reality" - Prof. M. Guerraz - 19th of January 2024 Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy
Data report XXXVIII cycle. Presenting, February 15th 2024, Department of Neuroscience. Turin.
Seminar: "Perceptual simulation as basis for understanding others" - Prof. Patric Bach - 12th of September 2024. Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy
Seminar: "Studying Design Cognition Using Verbal Protocol Analysis" - Prof. John Gero - 08th of October 2024. Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy.
Complementary training: “Supplying multimedia contents for effective dissemination”. - 09th of October 2024. Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy.
2023
Data report XXXVII cycle. Attendance, February 15th 2023, Department of Neuroscience, Turin, February 15th 2023.
Toolbox Course: Introduction to research methodology - Prof. Daniele Romano, Aula C Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, Turin, February 10th, 17th, 24th 2023.
Toolbox Course: Ethics of research and Responsible research: an introduction - Prof. Daniela Ovadia, Istituto Rosmini, Turin, March 13th, 14th 2023.
Seminar Cycle: "Ownership, Agency, and the body - Understanding the moving body" - Prof. Andreas Kalckert (University of Skövde, Sweden), Turin, March 30th 2023.
Complementary Training: Neuromuscular disorders in the era of advanced therapies: new perspectives for clinical and translational research - Prof. T. Mongini, A. Brusco, F. Ricci, L. Gastaldi. Department of Anatomy,Pharmacology and Legal Medicine, Turin, Italy. September 20th, 22nd 2023
Toolbox course: Public engagement and outreach. Prof. G. Ciocca, D. Ramani. Department of Neuroscience, Turin Italy. November 17th and 18th 2023.
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Del Fante E.*, Piovesan F.*, Sarasso P., Barbieri P., Villa M., Ronga I., Sacco K. Virtual social interaction in a multiplayer-online video game increases implicit learning: an EEG study. Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking (2024). Aug;27(8):599-605. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2023.0336.
Sarasso, P., Ronga, I., Piovesan, F. et al. Shared attention in virtual immersive reality enhances electrophysiological correlates of implicit sensory learning. Sci Rep 14, 3767 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53937-w
Conference proceedings:
Piovesan F., Ronga I., Perna P., Ghiggia A., Del Fante E., Geminiani G.C., Sacco K. Gamification as a resource to incentivate motivation in rehabilitation protocols. 16th SIPI Congress - Società Italiana di Psicologia dell'Invecchiamento (Italian Society of Psychology of Aging). Pavia, Italy, 26th and 27th of May 2023. (Talk)
Piovesan F., Ronga I., Sarasso P., Perna P., Lozzi I., Barbieri P., Sacco K. Audiovisual crossmodal congruency may enhance visuo-spatial long-term memory. 20th Italian Society for Neuroscience (SINS) National Meeting. September 14-17th 2023, Turin (Italy). (Poster)
Piovesan F. Stopping for knowledge: new evidence for motor inhibition during aesthetic experience. Second International Conference on Beauty and Change. Fondazione Giorgio Amendola , Turin, 03rd of November 2023. (Talk)
Piovesan F., Frascaroli J., Barbieri P., Villa M.C., Bechis L., Sarasso P., Ronga I. Aesthetic appreciation inhibits motor response: an EEG study. XXVIII Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 10th of May 2024. (Poster)
Piovesan F. The impact of musical consonance on implicit learning in
healthy and pathological aging: an EEG investigation. APA Division 10: Student Showcase. Seattle (WA), USA, 08th of August 2024. (Flash Presentation)
Piovesan F., Barbieri P., Frascaroli J., Villa M.C., Varesio G., Ronga I. Implicit learning processes and musical consonance in pathological ageing: an EEG study. APA 2024, Seattle (WA), USA, 10th of August 2024. (Poster)
Toolbox course: Broad Neuroscience training: Clinical, methodological and theoretical aspects of translational and cognitive neuroscience. Department of Psychology, Turin, Italy, 10th January 2024.
Seminar: "Body representation, body movement and virtual reality" - Prof. M. Guerraz - 19th of January 2024 Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy
Data report XXXVIII cycle. Presenting, February 15th 2024, Department of Neuroscience. Turin.
Seminar: "Perceptual simulation as basis for understanding others" - Prof. Patric Bach - 12th of September 2024. Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy
Seminar: "Studying Design Cognition Using Verbal Protocol Analysis" - Prof. John Gero - 08th of October 2024. Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy.
Complementary training: “Supplying multimedia contents for effective dissemination”. - 09th of October 2024. Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy.
2023
Data report XXXVII cycle. Attendance, February 15th 2023, Department of Neuroscience, Turin, February 15th 2023.
Toolbox Course: Introduction to research methodology - Prof. Daniele Romano, Aula C Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, Turin, February 10th, 17th, 24th 2023.
Toolbox Course: Ethics of research and Responsible research: an introduction - Prof. Daniela Ovadia, Istituto Rosmini, Turin, March 13th, 14th 2023.
Seminar Cycle: "Ownership, Agency, and the body - Understanding the moving body" - Prof. Andreas Kalckert (University of Skövde, Sweden), Turin, March 30th 2023.
Complementary Training: Neuromuscular disorders in the era of advanced therapies: new perspectives for clinical and translational research - Prof. T. Mongini, A. Brusco, F. Ricci, L. Gastaldi. Department of Anatomy,Pharmacology and Legal Medicine, Turin, Italy. September 20th, 22nd 2023
Toolbox course: Public engagement and outreach. Prof. G. Ciocca, D. Ramani. Department of Neuroscience, Turin Italy. November 17th and 18th 2023.
Del Fante E.*, Piovesan F.*, Sarasso P., Barbieri P., Villa M., Ronga I., Sacco K. Virtual social interaction in a multiplayer-online video game increases implicit learning: an EEG study. Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking (2024). Aug;27(8):599-605. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2023.0336.
Sarasso, P., Ronga, I., Piovesan, F. et al. Shared attention in virtual immersive reality enhances electrophysiological correlates of implicit sensory learning. Sci Rep 14, 3767 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53937-w
Conference proceedings:
Piovesan F., Ronga I., Perna P., Ghiggia A., Del Fante E., Geminiani G.C., Sacco K. Gamification as a resource to incentivate motivation in rehabilitation protocols. 16th SIPI Congress - Società Italiana di Psicologia dell'Invecchiamento (Italian Society of Psychology of Aging). Pavia, Italy, 26th and 27th of May 2023. (Talk)
Piovesan F., Ronga I., Sarasso P., Perna P., Lozzi I., Barbieri P., Sacco K. Audiovisual crossmodal congruency may enhance visuo-spatial long-term memory. 20th Italian Society for Neuroscience (SINS) National Meeting. September 14-17th 2023, Turin (Italy). (Poster)
Piovesan F. Stopping for knowledge: new evidence for motor inhibition during aesthetic experience. Second International Conference on Beauty and Change. Fondazione Giorgio Amendola , Turin, 03rd of November 2023. (Talk)
Piovesan F., Frascaroli J., Barbieri P., Villa M.C., Bechis L., Sarasso P., Ronga I. Aesthetic appreciation inhibits motor response: an EEG study. XXVIII Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 10th of May 2024. (Poster)
Piovesan F. The impact of musical consonance on implicit learning in
healthy and pathological aging: an EEG investigation. APA Division 10: Student Showcase. Seattle (WA), USA, 08th of August 2024. (Flash Presentation)
Piovesan F., Barbieri P., Frascaroli J., Villa M.C., Varesio G., Ronga I. Implicit learning processes and musical consonance in pathological ageing: an EEG study. APA 2024, Seattle (WA), USA, 10th of August 2024. (Poster)
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Seminar "Il cervello è uno stratega" (The brain is a strategist) under the Diderot project of the CRT Foundation. Presented in 3 high schools:
ITIS Alessandro Artom, Asti, Italy. 11th of March 2024
ITI Ettore Majorana, Grugliasco, Italy. 21st of March 2024
Liceo Carlo Botta, Ivrea, Italy. 4th of April 2024.
Seminar: "Environmental Psychology" at Cascina Roccafranca, Turin, Italy. 26th of September 2024
UNIGHT - European Researchers' Night. Stand organized by Doctoral School in Neuroscience, Turin, September 28th 2024
Seminar "Il cervello è uno stratega" (The brain is a strategist) under the Diderot project of the CRT Foundation. Presented in 3 high schools:
ITIS Alessandro Artom, Asti, Italy. 11th of March 2024
ITI Ettore Majorana, Grugliasco, Italy. 21st of March 2024
Liceo Carlo Botta, Ivrea, Italy. 4th of April 2024.
Seminar: "Environmental Psychology" at Cascina Roccafranca, Turin, Italy. 26th of September 2024
UNIGHT - European Researchers' Night. Stand organized by Doctoral School in Neuroscience, Turin, September 28th 2024