Dr. Anna Campabadal has a degree in Psychology from the Universitat de Barcelona (UB), a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from the UB and a Master’s degree in Child and Adult Clinical Neuropsychology from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She completed her doctoral thesis under the supervision of Dr. Carme Junqué and Dr. Bàrbara Segura in the Neuropsychology Group of the Faculty of Medicine and Health … Read more
Alejandra Morcillo Nieto graduated in Biotechnology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. In 2021, she joined the Memory Unit as a master’s student to carry out a study of white matter hyperintensities in patients with Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s under the direction of Dr. Alexandre Bejanin. Her scientific interests are related to the study of … Read more
Sára Zsadányi graduated in Psychology and Linguistics from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, with a focus on neuroimaging. She began work at the Memory Unit in 2021, where she was involved in a study of white matter hyperintensities in Down Syndrome patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Her scientific interests relate to the study of Alzheimer’s … Read more
Dr. Lídia Vaqué Alcázar obtained her Biomedical Sciences degree by the University of Barcelona. In 2020, she acquired the PhD in Medicine and Translational Research by the University of Barcelona. She developed her thesis under the supervision of Dr. David Bartrés Faz and Dr. Roser Sala Llonch. Her main scientific interest is the study of … Read more
MRI and tauopathies Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD) are two subtypes of Frontotemporal Lobular Degeneration characterized by cerebral accumulation of tau protein (tauopathies). These diseases present classically with motor symptoms that include postural instability, difficulty in ocular movements, and limb control. However, in recent years it has been shown that they can … Read more
Víctor Montal Blancafort has presented today his Doctoral Thesis entitled “Complex neuroimaging changes in metabolite, cortical structures and regional vulnerabilities in the Alzheimer disease continuum“. The thesis, directed by Dr. Juan Fortea and supervised by Dr. Alberto Lleó, delves into new neuroimaging measures that help establishing the dynamic changes that occur throughout Alzheimer’s disease. Given … Read more