Marc Jeannerod#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 538 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Marc Jeannerod passed away July 1, 2011.
Positions Held
- 1997 - 2003 Founder and Head of the Institute for Cognitive Sciences of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
- Head of the Vision and Motricity Unit of the National Institute of Health and the Medical research (INSERM) until 1997
- Professor of physiology, University Claude Bernard Medical School, Lyon
- Research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Research assistant, Department of Anatomy, University of California at Los Angeles
Fields of Scholarship
- Cognitive and neurophysiological mechanisms underpinning motor control
- Motor cognition
- Sense of agency
- Language
- Social cognition
Honours and Awards
- Member of the French Academy of Sciences
- 2008 Knight of the Légion d'Honneur
