22 Jul Jean-Philippe Lachaux
Jean-Philippe Lachaux
Director of Research at INSERM
Jean-Philippe Lachaux is Director of Research INSERM, at Lyon Neuroscience Research Center.
He focuses his research on attention and concentration neuronal mechanisms with a special interest in questions we all ask ourselves daily: why are we easily distracted?
Is focusing based on effort? How is attention improving performance ?
Beside his neuroscience cognitive research work, he promotes attention skills as a value for society.
The ATOLE project is directly linked to his books on explaining Attention to the general public.
Discover INSERM’s website here.
Bibliography (in French):
Le Cerveau Attentif. Contrôle, Maîtrise et Lâcher-Prise. Odile Jacob. / 2011
Le Cerveau Funambule. Comprendre et Apprivoiser son Attention grâce aux Neurosciences. Odile Jacob. / 2013
Les Petites Bulles de l’Attention. Se concentrer dans un monde de distractions (Bande dessinée). Odile Jacob. / 2016