Arianna Palmieri serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Sociology, Education and Applied Psychology at the University of Padova, teaching Psychodynamic Psychiatry since 2014. She holds National Academic Qualification as Associate Professor in Psychodynamic Psychology and actively contributes to academic governance through her membership on the College Board of the Ph.D. School in Psychological Sciences (since 2015) and the Executive Board of the Padua Neuroscience Center (since 2016). Her educational foundation includes a Ph.D. in Neurosciences (2008) and Psychology degree (2003), both from the University of Padova, complemented by postgraduate certification in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Psychotherapist qualification (2010). Dr. Palmieri pioneers the integration of neuroscientific methodologies with psychodynamic frameworks, focusing on psychotherapy process-outcome relationships and interpersonal shared physiology in clinical settings. Her research bridges laboratory neuroscience with clinical practice, examining physiological synchrony during therapeutic interactions to advance evidence-based psychodynamic approaches. Scientific Awards No specific awards documented in source material Academic Advising and Grants As Ph.D. School Board member, she oversees doctoral training in Psychological Sciences. The provided text indicates no explicit research grants or named advisees, though her leadership role implies doctoral committee participation. Her 50+ publications demonstrate sustained research activity without grant specification. Labs and Teams Her work operates through the Padua Neuroscience Center's multidisciplinary infrastructure, leveraging facilities including High Density EEG, Eye-Tracking Systems, and MRI/PET scanners. She collaborates within the Center's Working Groups while maintaining primary affiliation with her department's clinical psychology research cluster.

