Dr. James Bonaiuto

James Bonaiuto, Ph.D. is Postdoctoral Scholar in Neuroscience, Andersen Laboratory, California Institute of Technology. He is interested in fMRI, action selection, reaching and grasping, mirror systems, action recognition, and the evolution of language.
 
James coauthored Tool use and the distalization of the end-effector, Extending the mirror neuron system model, I: Audible actions and invisible grasps, The mirror system hypothesis: From a macaque-like mirror system to imitation, Imitation in embodied communication — from monkey mirror neurons to artificial humans, and Extending the mirror neuron system model, II: what did I just do? A new role for mirror neurons.
 
He earned his B.S. in Computer Science at Drexel University in 2004. He earned his Ph.D. in Neuroscience at University of Southern California in 2010.
 
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