NeuroRehabLab is an interdisciplinary research group of the University of Madeira that investigates at the intersection of technology, neuroscience and health.

Joined July 2011
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The NeuroRehabLab will pause activity on X for the time being. But don’t worry—you can still follow our latest updates, research, and projects on: 📌 Facebook: @neurorehablab 📌 Instagram: @neurorehablab_madeira Stay connected! 💡🧠 #NeuroRehabLab #Research #Neuroscience
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Our latest publication! “Enhancing cognitive and social functioning in acquired brain Injury: The role of virtual reality and computerized cognitive training” tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @NeuroRehabLab #VirtualReality #CognitiveTraining #BrainInjury #Research @novalincs @U_Madeira
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Fábio Pereira foi um dos vencedores deste ano do Prémio Valor Madeira, foi distinguido pelo trabalho de doutoramento intitulado “Interfaces Tácteis Multi-utilizador para Promoção da Participação Social e Sentimento de Auto-eficácia na Reabilitação do membro Superior em AVC’s”.
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On Nov 14, André Freitas presented “Assessing Social Cognition Using VR in Neurosurgery” at the Int’l Conf. on Health & Tech. Faria. F. Quintal also showcased “Task Generator 2.0”, evolving it from paper to tablet. #Innovation #VR #HealthTech @novalincs @U_Madeira
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On October 17th, Ana Lúcia Faria and Mónica da Silva Cameirão took part in the panel discussion “Thinking about Psychology in a World of Generative Artificial Intelligence” at the Congress of Psychologists of Madeira. @U_Madeira @novalincs @NeuroRehabLab
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We are excited to share the findings from our latest publication: "Brain imaging and clinical outcome of embodied VR-BCI training in chronic stroke patients: a longitudinal pilot study" by Athanasios Vourvopoulos et al. @U_Madeira @novalincs @laseeb_isr @NeuroRehabLab
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eXtended Reality applications in health psychology and well-being: From Research to Practice!! Call for papers - International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier #XR #VR #AR #Psychology #Wellbeing
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Last week Diogo Branco attended the 6th Congress of the Ordem dos Psicólogos Portugueses (OPP) at Fundação Centro Cultural de Belém. Diogo participated in the "Technology, Mind & Society" conference by the American Psychological Association. @novalincs @U_Madeira @NeuroRehabLab
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Mónica Spínola was an invited speaker at the 15th International Conference on Disability, Virtual Reality & Associated Technologies (icdvrat.com/2024.htm) in Prague with the talk titled "Functional Neuropsychological Assessment: past, present and future"
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📢 We are happy to announce that for the first time, a researcher from the Neuro Rehab Lab has been ranked among the top 2% of the most cited scientists in the world based on the latest Stanford/Elsevier data!🌍 top2percentscientists.com/st… @novalincs @U_Madeira @NeuroRehabLab
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🎓🎉 Congratulations to Raquel Vasconcelos for successfully defending her MSc thesis, titled "The Impact of Cognitive Training on Social Cognition Abilities: An Exploratory Study with Acquired Brain Injury", supervised by Ana Lúcia Faria! @novalincs @U_Madeira @NeuroRehabLab
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NeuroRehabLab retweeted
Last day at Arditi, NeuroRehabLab, at University of Madeira, after two months sharing learning experiencias in neurorehabilitation. Thank you Dr. Sergi Bermúdez i Badia, Mónica da Silva Cameirâo, Ana Lúcia Faria and all the team!!
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On September 4th, Sergi Bermúdez i Badia, a member of @NeuroRehabLab, gave the opening keynote at the XR Salento 2024 conference, with the talk titled "Applications of VR to Stroke Rehabilitation and Fitness Training". #xrsalento2024 #VR #rehabilitation @novalincs @U_Madeira
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Congratulations to our Ana Jacinta and Paulo Fernandes for their great performances on their Thesis Defences on their Mestrado em Psicologia Clínica da Saúde e Bem Estar at Universidade da Madeira ! @novalincs @U_Madeira @NeuroRehabLab
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Exciting News! A new publication on the AViR: Adaptive Virtual Reality for coping with involuntary early pregnancy loss project (EXPL/CCI-INF/0298/2021) by Diana C.G. Mendes, Ana Fonseca, and Monica S. Cameirão! sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @novalincs @U_Madeira @NeuroRehabLab
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We’re happy to announce the publication of a new research paper by Muhammad Asif et al.! 📷 Title: A Virtual Reality-Based Simulation Tool for Assessing the Risk of Falls in Older Adults Read the full paper here: mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/14/625…
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NeuroRehabLab retweeted
Exciting news! #RehabWeek2025 will be hosted at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk. Book your spot and experience this fantastic venue in the heart of Chicago! 🌆 🔗 bit.ly/4bCvZh @ICORR_2025 @IFESS_org @ISVRSociety @ACRMtweets @MiNT_hobbs @RESNAorg
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We are thrilled to announce that NeuroRehabLab had the honor of exhibiting two posters at the prestigious Encontro Ciência 2024, held in Porto from July 3rd to 5th. 📷📷 @U_Madeira @novalincs #vr #neurorehabilitation
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NeuroRehabLab retweeted
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🎉 Congratulations to our PhD student Madalena Valente for her outstanding presentation at the #WCVR24 conference about her work on "Stroke patient-specific Mu Event-Related Desynchronization in a #VR-based #BCI interventions"🧠in a joint collab between LaSEEB @NeuroRehabLab
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📷 Highlights from the Global Neuropsychology Congress in Porto! We are excited to share some moments from the symposium "Technological innovations in cognitive rehabilitation of vulnerable populations in Portugal" @U_Madeira @novalincs @NeuroRehabLab
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