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Federico Rossano

Title(s)Associate Professor, Cognitive Science
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Address9500 Gilman Drive #
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    1. EVApeCognition: An 18-Year Dataset of Great Ape Cognition. Sci Data. 2026 Apr 09. Sánchez-Amaro A, Ebel van Wijk SJ, Molenaar C, Abuova A, Mujica-Manrique L, Leisterer-Peoples SM, Beheim B, Maurits L, Albiach-Serrano A, Allritz M, Altinok N, Amici F, Auersperg AM, Aureli F, Bandini E, Barth J, Benziad L, Bläsing BE, Bohn M, Bourjade M, Bräuer J, Broihanne MH, Brosnan SF, Bueno-Guerra N, Bugnyar T, Buttelmann D, Buttelmann F, Cacchione T, Carpenter M, Colmenares F, Crockford C, Cronin KA, de Las Heras Á, De Marco A, DeTroy SE, Dufour V, Duguid S, Dunbar RIM, Eckert J, Engelmann JM, Fagot J, Fischer J, Forss SIF, Funk M, Gergely G, Greenberg JR, Großmann J, Grüneisen S, Halina M, Hanus D, Heilbronner SR, Heintz C, Hepach R, Herrmann E, Hirata S, Hribar A, Janzen G, Kaminski J, Kanngiesser P, Kano F, Kirchhofer KC, Knofe H, Kopp KS, Krupenye C, Laumer IB, Levinson SC, Liszkowski U, Manrique HM, Martin-Ordas G, McEwen ES, Moore RT, Munar E, Nadal M, Nawroth C, Nolte S, Pelé M, Potì P, Rakoczy H, Riedel J, Romain A, Rossano F, Russell YI, Sabbatini G, Schäfer M, Scheumann M, Schmelz M, Schmid B, Schmitt V, Sebastián-Enesco C, Seed AM, Suda-King C, Tauzin T, Tempelmann S, Tennie C, Truppa V, Uher J, Vaish A, J C van Leeuwen E, Visalberghi EM, Völter CJ, Vonau V, Wascher CAF, Wittig RM, Wolf W, Tomasello M, Liebal K, Call J, Haun DBM. PMID: 41957049.
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    2. Beyond the Lab: Cognitive Neuroscience in Real-World Contexts. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci. 2026 Mar-Apr; 17(2):e70027. Kaufhold SP, Borzello M, Rossano F, Kirsh D. PMID: 41807116; PMCID: PMC12975317.
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    3. Application of a new coaxial bipolar electrode for the treatment of vertebral metastases: a pilot study in an ovine model. Front Med (Lausanne). 2025; 12:1627296. Salamanna F, Tschon M, Tedesco G, Martini L, Maglio M, Cavazza L, Dolciotti N, Rossano F, Liberti M, Salati S, Cadossi M, Donati DM, Campanacci L, Giavaresi G, Gasbarrini A, Fini M. PMID: 41070061; PMCID: PMC12504192.
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    4. Probing phased-array focused ultrasound transducers using realistic 3D in-silico trabecular skull models: A numerical study. Ultrasonics. 2025 Oct; 154:107692. Rossano F, Aglioti SM, Apollonio F, Ruocco G, Liberti M. PMID: 40373472.
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    5. Potential evidence of reengagement attempts following interruptions of a triadic social game in bonobos and chimpanzees. PLoS One. 2025; 20(3):e0292984. Heesen R, Bangerter A, Zuberbühler K, Iglesias K, Rossano F, Guéry JP, Genty E. PMID: 40138280; PMCID: PMC11940663.
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    6. Interpersonal Physiological Synchrony During Dyadic Joint Action Is Increased by Task Novelty and Reduced by Social Anxiety. Psychophysiology. 2025 Mar; 62(3):e70031. Boukarras S, Placidi V, Rossano F, Era V, Aglioti SM, Candidi M. PMID: 40097345; PMCID: PMC11913774.
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    7. Soundboard-trained dogs produce non-accidental, non-random and non-imitative two-button combinations. Sci Rep. 2024 12 09; 14(1):28771. Bastos APM, Houghton ZN, Naranjo L, Rossano F. PMID: 39653730; PMCID: PMC11628621.
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    8. How do soundboard-trained dogs respond to human button presses? An investigation into word comprehension. PLoS One. 2024; 19(8):e0307189. Bastos APM, Evenson A, Wood PM, Houghton ZN, Naranjo L, Smith GE, Cairo-Evans A, Korpos L, Terwilliger J, Raghunath S, Paul C, Hou H, Rossano F. PMID: 39196871; PMCID: PMC11355551.
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    9. The origin of great ape gestural forms. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc. 2025 Feb; 100(1):190-204. Graham KE, Rossano F, Moore RT. PMID: 39192562; PMCID: PMC11718593.
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    10. Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) strategically manipulate their environment to deny conspecifics access to food. Sci Rep. 2024 07 30; 14(1):17579. Kaufhold SP, Sánchez-Amaro A, Tan J, Fernandez-Navarro S, Atencia R, Rossano F. PMID: 39080416; PMCID: PMC11289288.
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    11. Spontaneous playful teasing in four great ape species. Proc Biol Sci. 2024 Feb 14; 291(2016):20232345. Laumer IB, Winkler SL, Rossano F, Cartmill EA. PMID: 38351806; PMCID: PMC10864999.
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    12. Comparative curiosity: How do great apes and children deal with uncertainty? PLoS One. 2023; 18(5):e0285946. Sánchez-Amaro A, Rossano F. PMID: 37256872; PMCID: PMC10231759.
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    13. Use of Augmentative Interspecies Communication devices in animal language studies: A review. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci. 2023 Jul-Aug; 14(4):e1647. Smith GE, Bastos APM, Evenson A, Trottier L, Rossano F. PMID: 36998200.
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    14. Beyond Single-Mindedness: A Figure-Ground Reversal for the Cognitive Sciences. Cogn Sci. 2023 01; 47(1):e13230. Dingemanse M, Liesenfeld A, Rasenberg M, Albert S, Ameka FK, Birhane A, Bolis D, Cassell J, Clift R, Cuffari E, De Jaegher H, Novaes CD, Enfield NJ, Fusaroli R, Gregoromichelaki E, Hutchins E, Konvalinka I, Milton D, Raczaszek-Leonardi J, Reddy V, Rossano F, Schlangen D, Seibt J, Stokoe E, Suchman L, Vesper C, Wheatley T, Wiltschko M. PMID: 36625324.
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    15. Every product needs a process: unpacking joint commitment as a process across species. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 09 12; 377(1859):20210095. Bangerter A, Genty E, Heesen R, Rossano F, Zuberbühler K. PMID: 35876205; PMCID: PMC9310187.
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    16. When and how do non-human great apes communicate to support cooperation? Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 09 12; 377(1859):20210109. Melis AP, Rossano F. PMID: 35876197; PMCID: PMC9310173.
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    17. How 2- and 4-year-old children coordinate social interactions with peers. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 09 12; 377(1859):20210100. Rossano F, Terwilliger J, Bangerter A, Genty E, Heesen R, Zuberbühler K. PMID: 35876200; PMCID: PMC9310186.
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    18. In situ bidirectional human-robot value alignment. Sci Robot. 2022 07 13; 7(68):eabm4183. Yuan L, Gao X, Zheng Z, Edmonds M, Wu YN, Rossano F, Lu H, Zhu Y, Zhu SC. PMID: 35857532.
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    19. Sharing Rewards Undermines Coordinated Hunting. J Comput Biol. 2022 09; 29(9):1022-1030. Zhao M, Tang N, Dahmani AL, Zhu Y, Rossano F, Gao T. PMID: 35749149.
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    20. Modular E-Collar for Animal Telemetry: An Animal-Centered Design Proposal. Sensors (Basel). 2021 Dec 31; 22(1). Siguín M, Blanco T, Rossano F, Casas R. PMID: 35009840; PMCID: PMC8749898.
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    21. Evidence of joint commitment in great apes' natural joint actions. R Soc Open Sci. 2021 Dec; 8(12):211121. Heesen R, Zuberbühler K, Bangerter A, Iglesias K, Rossano F, Pajot A, Guéry JP, Genty E. PMID: 34909217; PMCID: PMC8652280.
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    22. Chimpanzees and bonobos use social leverage in an ultimatum game. Proc Biol Sci. 2021 11 10; 288(1962):20211937. Sánchez-Amaro A, Rossano F. PMID: 34727713; PMCID: PMC8564605.
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    23. Assessing joint commitment as a process in great apes. iScience. 2021 Aug 20; 24(8):102872. Heesen R, Bangerter A, Zuberbühler K, Iglesias K, Neumann C, Pajot A, Perrenoud L, Guéry JP, Rossano F, Genty E. PMID: 34471860; PMCID: PMC8390869.
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    24. Gibbon strategies in a food competition task. Sci Rep. 2021 04 29; 11(1):9312. Sánchez-Amaro A, Ball R, Rossano F. PMID: 33927301; PMCID: PMC8085081.
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    25. How environmental unpredictability and harshness affect chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in risk-choice and temporal discounting tasks. J Comp Psychol. 2021 05; 135(2):232-243. Sánchez-Amaro A, Tan J, Kaufhold SP, Fernández-Navarro S, Rossano F. PMID: 33444032.
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    26. Bonobos engage in joint commitment. Sci Adv. 2020 12; 6(51). Heesen R, Bangerter A, Zuberbühler K, Rossano F, Iglesias K, Guéry JP, Genty E. PMID: 33355132; PMCID: PMC11206216.
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    27. Gibbons exploit information about what a competitor can see. Anim Cogn. 2020 Mar; 23(2):289-299. Sánchez-Amaro A, Tan J, Kaufhold SP, Rossano F. PMID: 31781885.
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    28. Preschoolers consider (absent) others when choosing a distribution procedure. PLoS One. 2019; 14(8):e0221186. Grocke P, Rossano F, Tomasello M. PMID: 31465446; PMCID: PMC6715218.
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    29. Children's respect for ownership across diverse societies. Dev Psychol. 2019 Nov; 55(11):2286-2298. Kanngiesser P, Rossano F, Zeidler H, Haun D, Tomasello M. PMID: 31380659.
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    30. Influence of Anatomical Model and Skin Conductivity on the Electric Field Induced in the Head by Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2019 Jul; 2019:2917-2920. Colella M, Paffi A, Fontana S, Rossano F, De Santis V, Apollonio F, Liberti M. PMID: 31946501.
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    31. Children, but not great apes, respect ownership. Dev Sci. 2020 01; 23(1):e12842. Kanngiesser P, Rossano F, Frickel R, Tomm A, Tomasello M. PMID: 31038808.
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    32. The word order of languages predicts native speakers' working memory. Sci Rep. 2019 02 04; 9(1):1124. Amici F, Sánchez-Amaro A, Sebastián-Enesco C, Cacchione T, Allritz M, Salazar-Bonet J, Rossano F. PMID: 30718704; PMCID: PMC6362290.
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    33. Drug Contamination of U.S. Paper Currency and Forensic Relevance of Canine Alert to Paper Currency: A Critical Review of the Scientific Literature. J Forensic Sci. 2018 Sep; 63(5):1340-1345. Poupko JM, Hearn WL, Rossano F. PMID: 29495067.
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    34. Young children are more willing to accept group decisions in which they have had a voice. J Exp Child Psychol. 2018 Feb; 166:67-78. Grocke P, Rossano F, Tomasello M. PMID: 28881262.
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    35. Social play as joint action: A framework to study the evolution of shared intentionality as an interactional achievement. Learn Behav. 2017 Dec; 45(4):390-405. Heesen R, Genty E, Rossano F, Zuberbühler K, Bangerter A. PMID: 28779386.
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    36. Social manipulation in nonhuman primates: Cognitive and motivational determinants. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2017 Nov; 82:76-94. Völter CJ, Rossano F, Call J. PMID: 27639446.
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    37. Procedural justice in children: Preschoolers accept unequal resource distributions if the procedure provides equal opportunities. J Exp Child Psychol. 2015 Dec; 140:197-210. Grocke P, Rossano F, Tomasello M. PMID: 26255603.
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    38. Late Emergence of the First Possession Heuristic: Evidence From a Small-Scale Culture. Child Dev. 2015 Jul; 86(4):1282-1289. Kanngiesser P, Rossano F, Tomasello M. PMID: 25827178.
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    39. Preschoolers' understanding of the role of communication and cooperation in establishing property rights. Dev Psychol. 2015 Feb; 51(2):176-84. Rossano F, Fiedler L, Tomasello M. PMID: 25495546.
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    40. Domestic dogs and puppies can use human voice direction referentially. Proc Biol Sci. 2014 Jun 22; 281(1785):20133201. Rossano F, Nitzschner M, Tomasello M. PMID: 24807249; PMCID: PMC4024281.
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    41. The ontogenetic ritualization of bonobo gestures. Anim Cogn. 2013 Jul; 16(4):653-66. Halina M, Rossano F, Tomasello M. PMID: 23370783.
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    42. One-year-old infants follow others' voice direction. Psychol Sci. 2012; 23(11):1298-302. Rossano F, Carpenter M, Tomasello M. PMID: 23070306.
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    43. Synergistic effects of cryolipolysis and shock waves for noninvasive body contouring. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2012 Jun; 36(3):666-79. Ferraro GA, De Francesco F, Cataldo C, Rossano F, Nicoletti G, D'Andrea F. PMID: 22042359.
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    44. Young children's understanding of violations of property rights. Cognition. 2011 Nov; 121(2):219-27. Rossano F, Rakoczy H, Tomasello M. PMID: 21774921.
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    45. Universals and cultural variation in turn-taking in conversation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jun 30; 106(26):10587-92. Stivers T, Enfield NJ, Brown P, Englert C, Hayashi M, Heinemann T, Hoymann G, Rossano F, de Ruiter JP, Yoon KE, Levinson SC. PMID: 19553212; PMCID: PMC2705608.
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    46. Defense mechanisms of IFN-gamma and LPS-primed murine microglia against Acanthamoeba castellanii infection. Int Immunopharmacol. 2003 Jun; 3(6):825-34. Benedetto N, Rossano F, Gorga F, Folgore A, Rao M, Romano Carratelli C. PMID: 12781699.
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