Background
Strata, Piergiorgio was born on February 5, 1935 in Albenga, Savona, Italy. Son of Gerolamo and Teresa (Ricco) Strata.
Strata, Piergiorgio was born on February 5, 1935 in Albenga, Savona, Italy. Son of Gerolamo and Teresa (Ricco) Strata.
Doctor of Medicine cum laude, University Pisa, Italy, 1960. Postgraduate, University Pisa, Italy.
Researcher National Research Council, Pisa, 1962-1964. Assistant professor in human physiology University Pisa, 1964-1967, associate professor physiology, 1967-1975. Visiting fellow department physiology Australian National University, Canberra, 1965-1966.
Assistant member Institute biomedical Research American Medical Association, Chicago, 1966-1967. Honorary assistant professor neurology Northwestern University Medical School, 1967-1972. Professor University Turin, Italy, since 1975.
Visiting member Max Planck Institute Hirnforschung, Frankfurt, Federal Republican of Germany, 1978-1979. Member committee research grants Human Frontier Science Program, 1989-1991, trustee, since 1993. Member committee research grants for program on aging Italian Science Committee Muscular Dystrophy, since 1990.
Member committee for biomedicine National Research Council, since 1994.
Member European Neurosci. Association (member council 1980-1984, vice president 1988-1992), Italian Physiological Society (member council 1983-1985), Italian Neurosci. Society (member council 1983-1986, president elect 1986-1988, president 1988-1990), European Brain and Behavior Society (member council 1988-1989), International Brain Research Organization (member governing council 1986-1992, executive committee, treasurer since 1991), Academia Europaea, Accademia di Medicina Torino, Accademia Romana di Scienze Mediche e Biologiche and others.
Married Diana Rimoldi, May 12, 1962. Children: Fabrizio, Claudio.