The Department operates on several research areas. The links below provide descriptions of the Research Groups, as well as links to the Research Groups' own web-pages which provide detailed descriptions of the research, the personnel and contact details.

• Quantitative Psychology Laboratory
• Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
• Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
• Developmental and Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
• PsyMed, Health and Medical Psychology Laboratory
• Human Technology Lab
• Neuroscience of Movement Lab
• Experimental Psychopathology Lab
• Memory & Learning Lab
• Cognitive Reserve Index Group
• Experimental & Applied Psychophysics Group
• Bressan-Kramer Research Group
• Animal Behaviour and Cognition Lab
• Psychophysiology Lab
• Comparative Cognition Lab
• Ti.Me. Group
• Perception group (PercUP)
• Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Research Group of Padova (NIBS Padova)