Federica Agosta

Federica Agosta is an Associate Professor of Neurology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (UniSR), Milan, and leads the Neuroimaging Unit of Neurodegenerative Diseases at the Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSPE), San Raffaele Hospital. She also serves as Clinical Operations Manager and Functional Unit Head for the Neurology Unit at OSR, specializing in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS.

• PhD in Molecular Medicine (2012)
• Specialization in Neurology (2008)
• Degree in Medicine and Surgery (2003)

Her research focuses on neuroimaging in neurodegenerative diseases, leveraging MRI and functional imaging to detect early markers and monitor disease progression across conditions like dementia, ALS, and FTD. Publications highlight her expertise in clinical neurology and advanced imaging techniques.

Recent articles address neuroimaging endpoints in ALS, speech alterations in aphasia, and amyloid therapy outcomes in Alzheimer's, reflecting interdisciplinary applications of MRI in both research and clinical settings.

• ERC Starting Grant (2017)
• European Grand Prix for Young Researcher (2019)
• Forbes Italy 100 Women (2024)

Agosta holds leadership roles in SINdem, NiSALS, and the EAN Neuroimaging Panel, and serves as Associate Editor for journals including NeuroImage: Clinical and Neurology. She coordinates UniSR's Doctoral Program in Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences.