Lisa Mosconi
Neuroscientist, educator and author
Lisa Mosconi is a neuroscientist and educator of Italian American background who wrote Brain Food and The XX Brain.
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About Lisa Mosconi
Mosconi is a neuroscientist, educator and writer of Italian American background. Alongside Brain Food and The XX Brain, she also wrote The Menopause Brain. At Weill Cornell Medicine / NewYork-Presbyterian she directs the Alzheimer's Prevention Program and the Women's Brain Initiative, and she is an associate professor there, in neuroscience within neurology and radiology. Her degrees in neuroscience and nuclear medicine come from the University of Florence in Italy. She also set up the Nutrition and Brain Fitness Lab at New York University, and she holds certification as an integrative nutritionist and works as a holistic healthcare practitioner.