1) Neural bases of emotion perception and regulation (fMRI, EEG, MEG)

2) Brain morphometric analyses of autism, schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder (sMRI)

3) Experimental psychopathology and Interpersonal Emotion Regulation

4) Abnormal emotional processing in neurological patients (brain tumors and ischemic patients)

5) Neural bases of psychotherapy techniques and psychotherapy process

6) Development of treatment protocols to ameliorate emotional deficits