Gabriel Baud-Bovy

Gabriel Baud-Bovy is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Psychology, Vita Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy. His career spans interdisciplinary research at the intersection of Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Robotics, and Haptics. He leads the Dynamic Touch and Interaction Lab at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and collaborates with the IIT since 2019.

• PhD: Psychology & Educational Science, University of Geneva (1999)
• Master: Electrical & Computer Engineering, Portland State University (1992)
• License: Sciences Informatiques, University of Geneva (1990)

His research focuses on sensorimotor integration, haptic perception, and neuroprosthetic systems, with applications in rehabilitation technology, human-robot interaction, and virtual environments. Recent work explores visuo-tactile integration, motor timing, and haptic feedback algorithms.

Notable awards include the Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale (2016, Bioengineering; 2015, Psychology) and innovation grants like the SMARTcup 2015 and TechCare BootCamp 2016. He serves as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Haptics and World & Euro Haptics conferences, with extensive peer-review experience across neuroscience and robotics journals.