Carmen Sandi

Carmen Sandi is Professor of Neuroscience at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, where she is the Director of the Brain Mind Institute and leads the Laboratory of Behavioral Genetics.She did her Ph.D. studies in Neuroscience at the Cajal Institute, in Madrid, and had postdoctoral appointments at the University of Bordeaux II-INSERM, and the Open University, UK. Then, she was recruited as Associate Professor at UNED University in Madrid where she directed the Laboratory Stress and Memory. After a sabbatical stay at the University of Bern in 2003, she joined the EPFL.