Background
Bizzi, Emilio was born on February 22, 1933 in Rome. Son of Vittorio and Anna (Galeazzi) Bizzi. came to the United States, 1963, naturalized, 1982.
neurologist university professor neuroscientist
Bizzi, Emilio was born on February 22, 1933 in Rome. Son of Vittorio and Anna (Galeazzi) Bizzi. came to the United States, 1963, naturalized, 1982.
He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Rome in 1958 and his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Pisa in 1968.
Postdoctoral trainee, Institute Medical Pathology, U. Siena, Italy, 1958-1960; postdoctoral trainee, Institute Physiology, U. Pisa, Italy, 1960-1963; research associate neurophysiology laboratory, department zoology, Washington University, St. Louis, 1963-1964; visiting associate section physiology, laboratory clinical science, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1964-1966; research associate department psychology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1966-1967; lecturer department psychology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967-1968; associate professor neurophysiology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1969-1972; professor neurophysiology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972-1980; Eugene McDermott professor brain science and human behavior, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, since 1980; director, Whitaker College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983-1988; department chairman Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Whitaker College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986-1997. Advisory board biomedical Engineering Center for Clinical Instrumentation.
Member National Academy Sciences, International Brain Research Organisation, American Academy Artsand Sciences, Italian National Academy, American Academy Clinical Neurophysiol., American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiological Society, Society Neurosci. M C.
Married Jane Stockton Shaw, August 9, 1941.