Neuroscience of Brain Ageing

6 ECTS / Semester / Inglês
1. Understand the main changes associated with physiological brain ageing at the cellular level and neurotransmission systems.

2. Know the main changes associated with brain ageing at the anatomical and functional level.

3. Analyse and synthesise knowledge on cognitive changes associated with normal ageing through relevant literature in the field.

4. Understand the clinical presentation of dementias and identify distinctive symptoms and signs.

5. Promote knowledge on healthy ageing, "Brain Health," and "Resilience".

6. Develop skills in critical reasoning and data analysis on risk factors in ageing

Faculty

Professor Associado
Doutorada em Ciências Biomédicas e mestre em Neurociências pela Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, é licenciada em Psicologia pela Faculdade de…