Manuela Filippa

Researcher and Lecturer
University of Geneva
Manuela Filippa, PhD, is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Geneva. She explores how music, emotions, and synchrony shape human development and connection, from neonatal care to learning contexts. Her award-winning research on music and preterm infants has gained international recognition and visibility, including in National Geographic. Through her teaching, research, and outreach, she bridges music, science, and care, showing how musicality and emotional attunement can foster connection and resilience across the lifespan.
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