Lorena Chanes Puiggros

Degree in Psychics, University of Barcelona; doctorate in Neuroscience, Pierre et Marie Curie University (Paris 6). Her research work has focused on studying the neural bases of attention, perception and conscience.

The Short Stay Fellowship will be an extension of her post-doctoral stay in Boston (Massachusetts), where she has explored the role of limbic brain areas in the cortical processing of information. She wishes to expand on this work to include possible impacts on autism-spectrum disorders.