Marco Iacoboni, MD, PhD

Professor and Director of the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Lab at the Ahmanson-Lovelace Brain Mapping Center
UCLA | Psychiatry

Marco Iacoboni is Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine and Director of the Neuromodulation Lab at the Ahmanson-Lovelace Brain Mapping Center. He is the author of over 150 peer-reviewed research articles, more than 50 book chapters, and the general reader book Mirroring People: The Science of Empathy and How We Connect with Others. His work focuses on neural systems and functional mechanisms of social cognition, specifically how we perceive and connect with other people. Current work in his lab uses biological motion, virtual reality, brain imaging, and non-invasive brain stimulation to modulate implicit bias toward other people.

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