1 Marco Dadda Date of birth: 27th of February 1975 ... - CPRG
1 Marco Dadda Date of birth: 27th of February 1975 ... - CPRG
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<strong>Marco</strong> <strong>Dadda</strong><br />
<strong>Date</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>birth</strong>: <strong>27th</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>February</strong> <strong>1975</strong> Codogno (Lodi)<br />
Address: Padova, via Portello 15, Maleo (Lodi), via De Gasperi 15<br />
Current position: PhD student (psychobiology) General Psychology Department –<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Padova<br />
Curriculum vitae<br />
Education<br />
<strong>February</strong> 2002 Degree in experimental psychology (110 cum laude / 110) at<br />
the University <strong>of</strong> Padova discussing the thesis "Selective advantage <strong>of</strong> brain<br />
lateralisation. A study about the sexual behaviour in the teleost fish Girardinus<br />
falcatus".<br />
March 2002 – March 2003 Post lauream apprenticeship at the Laboratory <strong>of</strong><br />
Comparative Psychology (area: general psychology) <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Padova<br />
(tutor: Pr<strong>of</strong>. A. Bisazza) and at the L.I.RI.P.A.C. (Laboratory <strong>of</strong> clinical and applied<br />
psychology research) (area: clinical psychology) <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Padova (tutor:<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>.ssa P. Bisiacchi).<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional position<br />
May – November 2002 Fellowship post-lauream at the General Psychology<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Padova: “Evolution <strong>of</strong> the reproductive strategies in teleost fish”,<br />
Scientific coordination Pr<strong>of</strong>. Cristina Giacoma, Scientific person in charge: Pr<strong>of</strong>.<br />
Angelo Bisazza.<br />
October 2002 I started my PhD program in psychobiology at the General<br />
Psychology Department <strong>of</strong> Padova, University <strong>of</strong> Padova.<br />
January 2005 Post-Doc position at the General Psychology Department <strong>of</strong><br />
Padova, University <strong>of</strong> Padova.<br />
Congress<br />
17 – 20 September 2002 Società Italiana di Etologia (S.I.E.) Torino (Italian<br />
Society <strong>of</strong> Ethology): poster session: “Selective advantage <strong>of</strong> brain lateralisation. A<br />
study about the sexual behaviour in the teleost fish Girardinus falcatus ”.
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17 – 20 September 2003 35th Annual General Meeting <strong>of</strong> the European Brain<br />
and Behaviour Society, Barcelona (Spain): poster session: “Lateralization <strong>of</strong> response<br />
to social stimuli in tadpoles”<br />
1 – 2 December 2003 First European Conference <strong>of</strong> Poeciliid Biologists,<br />
Zurich, (Switzerland): talk: “Costs and benefits <strong>of</strong> cerebral lateralization. The<br />
poeciliid fish Girardinus falcatus as a model species”; poster session: “Effect <strong>of</strong> male<br />
sexual harassment on schooling behaviour in the eastern mosquit<strong>of</strong>ish”.<br />
2 – 3 September 2004 2 nd International Symposium «Behavioural and<br />
Morphological Asymmetries», St. Petersburg, (Russia): talk: “Advantages <strong>of</strong> cerebral<br />
lateralization. Evidence from the poeciliid fish Girardinus falcatus”.<br />
15 – 17 September 2004 Convegno della Società Italiana di Etologia (S.I.E.)<br />
Padova (Italian Society <strong>of</strong> Ethology): talk: “Advantages <strong>of</strong> cerebral lateralization.<br />
Evidence from the poeciliid fish Girardinus falcatus”; poster session Effect <strong>of</strong> male<br />
sexual harassment on schooling behaviour in the eastern mosquit<strong>of</strong>ish”.<br />
November 2005 The XIII Kanizsa Lecture, Trieste (Italy). “Numerousness<br />
discrimination in fish: a preliminary investigation in female mosquit<strong>of</strong>ish”. Authors:<br />
Agrillo C, <strong>Dadda</strong> M & Bisazza A.<br />
December 2005 Second European Conference <strong>of</strong> Poeciliid Biologists,<br />
Trondheim (Norway). “Discrimination <strong>of</strong> relative numerosity in fish: a preliminary<br />
investigation in Gambusia holbrooki”. Authors: Agrillo C, <strong>Dadda</strong> M & Bisazza A.<br />
March 2006 Animal Behaviour Meeting (ASAB), Nottingham (England).<br />
“Numerical competence in fish”. Authors: Agrillo C, <strong>Dadda</strong> M & Bisazza A.<br />
September 2006 Convegno nazionale della società italiana di etologia (SIE),<br />
Erice (Italy). “Discriminazione di quantità nei pesci”. Authors: Agrillo C, <strong>Dadda</strong> M<br />
& Bisazza A.<br />
September 2006 Associazione Italiana di Psicologia (A.I.P). Rovereto (TN)<br />
(Italy). “Divisi alla meta. Quando la lateralizzazione permette lo svolgimento di<br />
compiti concomitanti”. Authors: <strong>Dadda</strong> M & Bisazza A.<br />
Publications<br />
<strong>Dadda</strong>, M., Bisazza, A. 2006. Does brain asymmetry allow efficient performance <strong>of</strong><br />
simultaneous tasks Animal Behaviour 72, 532-529.<br />
<strong>Dadda</strong>,M., Cantalupo,C., Hopkins,W.D. 2006. Further evidence <strong>of</strong> an association<br />
between handedness and neuroanatomical asymmetries in the primary motor cortex <strong>of</strong><br />
chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes).<br />
Neuropsychologia 44, 2582-2586.
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Agrillo, C., <strong>Dadda</strong>, M., Bisazza, A. Discrimination <strong>of</strong> relative numerosity in female<br />
mosquit<strong>of</strong>ish. Animal Cognition, in press<br />
Agrillo,C., <strong>Dadda</strong>,M., Bisazza,A. 2006. Sexual harassment influences group choice in<br />
female mosquit<strong>of</strong>ish. Ethology 112, 592-598.<br />
<strong>Dadda</strong>,M. & Bisazza,A. 2006. Lateralized female topminnows can forage and attend<br />
to a harassing male simultaneously. Behavioral Ecology 17, 358-363.<br />
Bisazza,A. & <strong>Dadda</strong>,M. 2005. Enhanced schooling performance in lateralized fishes.<br />
Proceedings <strong>of</strong> the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 272, 1677-1681.<br />
<strong>Dadda</strong>,M., Pilastro,A. & Bisazza,A. 2005. Male sexual harassment and female<br />
schooling behaviour in the eastern mosquit<strong>of</strong>ish. Animal Behaviour 70, 463-471.<br />
<strong>Dadda</strong>,M. 2005. Social aggregation and lateralised response to social stimuli in<br />
tadpoles (Bufo bufo): Influence <strong>of</strong> developmental stage. Laterality 10, 345-352.<br />
Sovrano,V.A., <strong>Dadda</strong>,M. & Bisazza,A. 2005. Lateralized fish perform better than<br />
nonlateralized fish in spatial reorientation tasks. Behavioural Brain Research 163,<br />
122-127.<br />
Bisazza,A., <strong>Dadda</strong>,M. & Cantalupo,C. 2005. Further evidence for mirror-reversed<br />
laterality in lines <strong>of</strong> fish selected for leftward or rightward turning when facing a<br />
predator model. Behavioural Brain Research 156, 165-171.<br />
<strong>Dadda</strong>,M., Sovrano,V.A. & Bisazza,A. 2003. Temporal pattern <strong>of</strong> social aggregation<br />
in tadpoles and its influence on the measurement <strong>of</strong> lateralised response to social<br />
stimuli. Physiology & Behavior 78, 337-341.