Dr Germano Gallicchio
Darlithydd Gwyddorau Chwaraeon ac Ymarfer Corff (Addysgu ac Ymchwil)

Rhagolwg
Areas: Psychophysiology; Neuroscience
Bio. My background is in Psychology. In 2007 I received a BSc in Psychological, Cognitive, and Psychobiological Sciences from the University of Padova (Italy) followed in 2009 by an MSc in Experimental Psychology and Cognitive-Behavioural Neuroscience. It was during these years that I developed my passion for psychophysiology. After completing my MSc degree, I continued working as a research assistant at the Department of General Psychology, University of Padova, and then at the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham (UK). I then returned to Italy to sit the State Examination for Psychology, which is necessary for the professional practice in psychology. While continuing my personal study in psychophysiology, I decided to formally study Sport and Exercise Sciences and in 2013 I completed a double MSc awarded jointly by Lund University (Sweden) and the University of Leipzig (Germany). In 2014-15 I worked as a research assistant at the Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Salzburg (Austria), deepening my study of electrophysiological signal processing. I returned to the UK in 2015 to start an ESRC-funded PhD in Psychophysiology at the University of Birmingham while at the same time completing a PGCert in Advanced Research Methods and Skills. As part of my doctoral training, I had the opportunity to visit the Cognitive Motor Neuroscience Laboratory of the University of Maryland. In 2018 I started a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship at the School of Sport, Exercise, and Health Sciences, Loughborough University. Since 2020 I have been a Lecturer at the School of Psychology and Sport Science, ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É, where I am a member of the research institutes for the Psychology of Elite Performance (IPEP) and for Applied Human Physiology (IAHP).
Research. I use and develop methods of computational psycho/electrophysiology to study the modulatory effect of cognitive processes (e.g., motor control, working memory, perception), psychological states (e.g., mental fatigue), and disease (e.g, essential hypertension) on biological systems (e.g., cortical, cardiovascular, ocular, somatic) and their interplay (e.g., cross-frequency cross-system coupling).ÌýÌý
Teaching. I organize and teach several modules for the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences within a wide area that, within my lectureship at ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É, has spanned psychophysiology, psychology, biomechanics, and anatomy. I supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students. Since 2022 I have been a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
Admin. In addition to being a personal tutor for some students, I hold/have held the following roles:
- 2024-25 Lead of Internationalisation for Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences
- 2023-25 Reviewer in the Research Ethics and Governance Committee
- 2022-24 Lead of the School of Psychology and Sport Science Research Colloquia
- 2020-22 Admission Tutor for the School of Sport, Health, and Exercise Sciences
Gwybodaeth Cyswllt
Email: g.gallicchio (at) bangor.ac.uk
Office number: 303.1
Office address: University Normal Site, George Building, Holyhead Rd, ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É LL57 2PZ
Student meetings:Ìý
- Tutorial: A 15-min meeting that can be booked through .ÌýIf you would like the meeting to last longer than 15 minutes, please book multiple contiguous sessions.
Please note that these meetings are run online using MS Teams.
Cymwysterau
- Profesiynol: Professional Strength & Conditioning Coach
Italian Strength & Conditioning Society (ITASCS), 2025 - Profesiynol: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
2022 - PG Cert in Advanced Research Methods and Skills
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham, 2015–2018 - PhD: Psychophysiology
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham, 2015–2018 - MSc: Sport Sciences with Specialization in Sports Psychology
Lund University, 2011–2013 - MSc: Sports Science: Diagnostic and Intervention
University of Leipzig, 2011–2013 - MSc: Experimental Psychology and Cognitive-Behavioural Neuroscience
University of Padova, 2007–2009 - BSc: Psychological, Cognitive, and Psychobiological Sciences
University of Padova, 2004–2007
Addysgu ac Arolygiaeth
learning resources:
In addition to teaching modules (see table below), I supervise undergraduate and postgraduate studentsÌý (e.g., Dissertations, Research Projects, Sport and Exercise Science Practitioner).
Example topics/questions for UG and PG supervision:
- What task characteristics contribute to mental fatigue the most? How can we counter mental fatigue?
- Optimal preparation, monitoring, and control of skilled actions, such as target sports.
- Can individuals perceive and self-regulate their biological activity (e.g., cardiac parameters)?
2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 |
Ìý | JXH-1057 Applied Biomechanics and Anatomy | JXH-1057 Applied Biomechanics and Anatomy | JXH-1020 Biomechanics | JXH-1020 Biomechanics |
ÌýJXH-1055 Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology | JXH-1055 Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology | JXH-1055 Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology | JXH-1027 Psychomotor Behaviour | Ìý |
ÌýJXH-3089 Psychophysiology of Sport and Exercise | JXH-2054 Psychophysiology of Sport and Exercise | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
JXH-3042 Stress and Performance | JXH-3031 Stress and Performance | JXH-3031 Stress and Performance | JXH-3031 Stress and Performance | JXH-3031 Stress and Performance |
bold = Module Organizer
Diddordebau Ymchwil
Publications:
Software:
Current PhD supervision:
- (primary supervisor)
Cyfleoedd Project Ôl-radd
Cyhoeddiadau
2024
- Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Edwards, L. & Ring, C., 27 Tach 2024.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Murlen › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Ryu, D., Pecunioso, A. & Jackson, R., Medi 2024.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Crynodeb › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Parr, J., Gallicchio, G. & Wood, G., 25 Medi 2024, Yn: Experimental Brain Research.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Sylw/Dadl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Ryu, D., Pecunioso, A. & Jackson, R., Gorff 2024.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Arall › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gottwald, V., Hardman, L., Owen, R., Gallicchio, G., Roberts, J. & Knight, C., 16 Gorff 2024.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Henderson, J., Kavussanu, M., Gallicchio, G. & Ring, C., Ion 2024, Yn: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 70, 102548.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Medi 2024.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Arall › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Ryu, D., Krishnani, M., Tasker, G., Pecunioso, A. & Jackson, R., Maw 2024, Yn: Psychophysiology. 61, 3, e14461.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2023
- Cyhoeddwyd
Forster, K., Maister, L., Wimpory, D., Cooke, A. & Gallicchio, G., 28 Meh 2023.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Murlen - Cyhoeddwyd
Parr, J., Gallicchio, G., Canales-Johnson, A., Uiga, L. & Wood, G., 10 Ion 2023, Yn: Psychophysiology. 60, 6, t. e14249
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Parr, J., Gallicchio, G. & Wood, G., 2023, Yn: International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 16, 1, t. 396-427 32 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl adolygu › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Sabattini, L., Gallicchio, G., Marcora, S., Piras, A. & Cooke, A., Gorff 2023.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Murlen › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G. (Datblygwr), Ryu, D. (Arall), Krishnani, M. (Arall), Tasker, G. (Arall), Pecunioso, A. (Arall) & Jackson, R. (Arall), Hyd 2023
Allbwn ymchwil: Ffurf annhestunol › Meddalwedd
2022
- Cyhoeddwyd
Parr, J. V. V., Gallicchio, G., Canales-Johnson, A., Uiga, L. & Wood, G., Gorff 2022, (bioRxiv).
Allbwn ymchwil: Papur gweithio › Rhagargraffiad - Cyhoeddwyd
Parr, J., Gallicchio, G., Uiga, L. & Wood, G., 2022.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Crynodeb › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Pecunioso, A., Gallicchio, G., Ryu, D. & Jackson, R., Mai 2022.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Murlen › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Ryu, D., Tasker, G., Krishnani, M., Pecunioso, A. & Jackson, R., Gorff 2022.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Murlen › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2020
- Cyhoeddwyd
Parr, J., Gallicchio, G., Harrison, N., Johnen, A. K. & Wood, G., Medi 2020, Yn: Biological Psychology. 155, 107943.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Bellomo, E., Cooke, A., Gallicchio, G., Ring, C. & Hardy, J., Medi 2020, Yn: Psychophysiology. 57, 9, e13586.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G. & Ring, C., 1 Chwef 2020, Yn: Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology. 9, 1, t. 143-159
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2019
- Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., Gorff 2019.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G. & Ring, C., Maw 2019, Yn: Psychophysiology. 56, 3, e13298.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., Gorff 2019.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G. & Ring, C., 2019.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Crynodeb › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Ginsberg, A., Lu, C., Gallicchio, G., Elue, E., Teso, J., Bah, M. & Hatfield, B., Meh 2019.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Klaiman, S., Ginsberg, A., Higgins, S., Lu, C., Gallicchio, G., Elue, E., Teso, J., Bah, M. & Hatfield, B., Chwef 2019.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Murlen › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Finkenzeller, T., Sattlecker, G., Lindinger, S. & Hoedlmoser, K., Mai 2019, Yn: European Journal of Sport Science. 19, 5, t. 567-575
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2018
- Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., Gorff 2018, Yn: Psychophysiology. 55, 7, 12 t., e13070.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Cooke, A., Bellomo, E., Gallicchio, G. & Ring, C., Hyd 2018, Handbook of Sport Neuroscience and Psychophysiology. Carlstedt, R. (gol.). New York: Routledge, t. 282-303 22 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Ginsberg, A., Lu, C., Gallicchio, G., Elue, E., Teso, J., Bah, M. & Hatfield, B., 2018.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2017
- Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A., Kavussanu, M. & Ring, C., Gorff 2017.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., 2017, Yn: Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology. t. 89-102
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., Mai 2017.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Crynodeb › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., Hyd 2017.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2016
- Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., Chwef 2016, Yn: Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology. 5, 1, t. 14-24
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Finkenzeller, T., Sattlecker, G., Lindinger, S. & Hoedlmoser, K., Tach 2016, Yn: International Journal of Psychophysiology. 109, t. 92-99
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwyd
Gallicchio, G., Cooke, A. & Ring, C., Maw 2016.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Arall › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2015
- Cyhoeddwyd