| Intro | neuroscientist |
| Is |
Researcher Neuroscientist |
| Type |
Academia Science |
| Gender | female |
Aina Puce is the Eleanor Cox Riggs Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indianna, US. Her research is on the brain basis of understanding the actions of others. She is the coauthor with Riitta Hari of MEG-EGG Primer (Oxford University Press), an introduction to magnetoencephalography (MEG) and electroencephalography (EEG) techniques for studying brain activity noninvasively.
Education
Puce earned her Ph.D. from the Department of Medicine at the University of Melbourne. She then completed postdoctoral studies in neurosurgery at the Yale University School of Medicine.
Career
Puce holds an endowed professorship as the Eleanor Cox Riggs Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University. She has served as the deputy director for the Brain Sciences Institute at Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia; as the director of neuroimaging at West Virginia University School of Medicine; and as the director of the Imaging Research Facility at Indiana University. She is a senior editor of the journal NeuroImage.