Biography
Carmen Sandi is a Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, where she is the Director of the Brain Mind Institute and heads the Laboratory of Behavioral Genetics. Her goal is to understand how stress and personality affect brain function, behavior and cognition. A special emphasis in her current work is placed on the role of brain bioenergetics in the regulation of brain and behavior. She is the President-elect of the Federation of European Neurosciences (FENS).