Adventures in Gut Neuroscience

Marcello Costa is a neuroscientist retired in 2022 as Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor after 47 years of teaching and research at the School of Medicine of Flinders University in South Australia.<br /><br />He published his first paper in neuro-gastroenterology in 1965 while still a medical student at the University of Turin, Italy. He pioneered many methods to investigate the organization and functions of the so-called 'little brain in the gut', the Enteric Nervous