Carlo Matteucci

Carlo Matteucci
Born(1811-06-20)20 June 1811
Died24 June 1868(1868-06-24) (aged 57)
Alma materUniversity of Bologna (PhD) (1829)
Known forMatteucci effect
AwardsCopley Medal (1844)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
Neurophysiology
InstitutionsUniversity of Pisa
President of the Accademia nazionale delle scienze
In office
2 September 1866 – 24 May 1868
Preceded byStefano Marianini
Succeeded byFrancesco Brioschi

Carlo Matteucci (20 June 1811 – 24 June 1868) was an Italian physicist and neurophysiologist who was a pioneer in the study of bioelectricity.