Marion Luyat
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About
Marion Luyat is a cognitive neuroscientist whose research explores the intricate relationship between perception, action, and the sense of self. Her work primarily focuses on kinesthesia—the awareness of limb position and movement—and how it is shaped by visual, tactile, and motor cues. Luyat’s major contributions include demonstrating that visual motion from a held tool can significantly influence kinesthetic perception, as shown in her highly cited 2018 study (9 citations). This finding challenges traditional views of proprioception by highlighting the brain’s integration of external visual information with internal body signals. Beyond this, Luyat has investigated the role of attention and spatial cognition in motor control, contributing to our understanding of how the brain constructs a coherent sense of agency. Her research has implications for rehabilitation, robotics, and human-computer interaction. With a career marked by rigorous experimental design and interdisciplinary insight, Luyat continues to shape debates on multisensory integration and embodied cognition, making her a key figure for students and researchers interested in the neural foundations of perception and action.
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- 1Contribution of Visual Motion Cues from a Held Tool to Kinesthesia9 citations · 2018