doctoral_advisor birth_place nationality fields workplaces name birth_date article_title citizenship alma_mater
gregory mccarthy rio de janeiro , brazil 20px neuroscientist yale university harvard university university of oxford anna christina de ozorio nobre 22 february 1963 anna christina nobre
 20px williams college yale university
anna christina nobre

anna christina de ozorio nobre , fba -lrb- born 1963 , rio de janeiro -rrb- is a brazilian neuroscientist working in the united kingdom .
she holds the chair in translational cognitive neuroscience at the university of oxford and is professorial fellow at st catherine 's college .
at oxford , she directs the oxford centre for human brain activity -lrb- ohba -rrb- -- a state-of-the-art facility for studying neural dynamics involved in supporting healthy human cognition and understanding their disruption in neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders .
she is also adjunct professor at northwestern university in chicago , usa , where she is affiliated with the cognitive neurology and alzheimer 's disease center .
nobre holds many positions of service and responsibility in the academic community , including serving as the psychology and neuroscience delegate for oxford university press , as advisor to the james s mcdonnell foundation for the understanding human cognition program , as reviewing editor for the journal of neuroscience , and as associate editor for the journal of cognitive neuroscience .
she is married to the philosopher luciano floridi .
