Valèria Alcántara Aubareda graduated with a degree in Psychology, specialising in Health Psychology, from the University of Barcelona (UB) in 2024. She completed her clinical internship in the field of Clinical Neuropsychology and Health Psychology at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, where she focused her bachelor’s thesis on the differential diagnosis between Lewy body dementia and … Read more
Felipe Riveros Sepúlveda obtained his degree in Psychology from the Universidad Austral de Chile in 2019 and later completed a Master’s Degree in Neuroscience at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. His academic training combines clinical psychology with research in cognitive neuroscience. During his Master’s program, he completed a one-year research internship at the Memory Unit … Read more
Dr. Lola Capilla earned a degree in Biotechnology from Universidad Miguel Hernández and completed a Master’s in Biomedicine at the University of Barcelona. In 2023, she obtained an international PhD in Neurosciences from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) supported by an FPI fellowship, under the supervision of Prof. Carlos Saura. Her thesis focused on … Read more
Dr. Elena Muiño Acuña holds a medical degree from the University of Santiago de Compostela (2009) and is a specialist in Neurology from Hospital del Mar (Barcelona). During her residency, she completed a fellowship at the renowned Lariboisière Hospital in Paris, a leading French reference center for rare cerebrovascular diseases, working with the team that … Read more
Franco Emanuel Appiani, MD, is a neurologist specialized in cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, with a particular focus on cerebral small vessel disease and its interface with neurodegeneration. He trained in Neurology at Hospital Universitario Fundación Favaloro (Buenos Aires) under the mentorship of Dr. Oscar Gershanik, where he developed an early research interest in the neuroimaging … Read more
Dr. Julia Peris pursued her degree in Medicine at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (faculty of the Hospital del Mar) between 2014 and 2020. She later specialized in Neurology at Hospital del Mar, Barcelona (2021–2025). During her residency training, she completed an observership at the Memory and Aging Center (San Francisco, USA) … Read more