The scientific Committee

origine du nom sarfatiThe scientific Committee is in charge of the scientific policy of the Foundation, of the launching of its programmes, of the scientific evaluation of the applications, of the assessment of the work supported by the Foundation, and the election of the recipient of the Fyssen Foundation International Prize.

It is composed of:

M. Daniel Lallier Président

M. Jean Antoine Girault (Neurobiology) INSERM Research Director, “classe exceptionnelle” (DRCE), Institut du Fer à Moulin, Paris, France

M.Brice Bathellier (Neurobiology) Research Director CNRS , Neurobiology, the Hearing Institute, Paris, France

M. Shadreck Chirikure (Archaeology) Edward Hall Professor of Archaeological Science & Director, Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford

Mme Audrey Dussutour (Ethology) CNRS Research Director, CRCA, Toulouse,France

M. Joël Fagot (Primatology) Research Director at Laboratory of Cognitive Psychology, Marseille, France

M. Jonathan Lanman (Anthropology ) Professor, Institute of Cognition and Culture, Queen's University, Belfast

Mme Manuela Piazza (Cognitive Neurosciences) Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC), Roverto (TN), University of Trento, Italy

Mme Angela Sirigu (Neurobiology) CNRS Director of Research, Director of the Institute of Cognitive Science Marc Jeannerod, Bron, France

Mme Marie Soressi (Archaeology-Hominin Diversity Archaeology) Professor at Leiden University, The Netherlands

M. Manos TSAKIRIS (Cognitive Neurosciences) Professor at Royal Holloway, University of London, Grande-Bretagne

M. THOMAS WIDLOK (Social Anthropology) Professor of Anthropology, University of Cologne, Germany

Human paleontology – Archaeology

Origin and evolution of the human brain and human artefacts. Scientific Committee members of the Foundation Mr Shadreck CHIRIKURE (Archaeology) Edward Hall Professor of Archaeological Science & Director Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, UK Mme Marie SORESSI (Archéologie-Hominin Diversity Archaeology) Professor at Leiden University, The Netherlands

Neurobiology

Neurobiological bases of cognitive processes, their embryonic and post-natal development, and their elementary mechanisms. Scientific Committee members of the Foundation Mr Brice BATHELLIER (Neurobiology)Research Director CNRS, Neurobiology, the Hearing Institute, Paris, France Mr Jean Antoine GIRAULT (Neurobiology) INSERM Research Director “Classe Exceptionnelle” (DRCE), Institut du Fer à Moulin, Paris, France Mrs Angela SIRIGU (Neurobiology) CNRS Director of Research, Director of the […]