TwinBrain SS 2.0 (13/19) Attentional focus & motor learning Reza Abdollahipour

TwinBrain Summer School 2.0
NEUROSCIENCE OF MOVEMENT: EXPLORING BRAIN DYNAMICS IN PARKINSON‘S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS
Tuesday 5 July 2022 - Module 1: Mobile Brain/Body Imaging (MoBI) - linking human behavior with brain responses (Moderators: Claudia Voelcker-Rehage, Uroš Marušič & Klaus Gramann)
8:00 - 9:00 AM Registration (on-site students) and ZOOM log in (online students)
9:00 - 9:15 AM Welcome note & summer school opening: Uroš Marušič (Slovenia)
9:15 - 9:45 AM Neuroscience of movement: Exploring brain dynamics in Parkinson’s disease and related disorders: Uroš Marušič (Slovenia)
9:45 - 11:15 AM Linking human behavior with brain responses using Mobile Brain/Body Imaging: Klaus Gramann (Germany)
Hands-on: Demonstration of mobile EEG: Anna Wunderlich (Germany)
11:15 - 11:30 AM Coffee break
11:30 - 12:30 PM Cognitive-motor performance in virtual scenarios - behavioral results and neuronal correlates using fNIRS: Claudia Voelcker-Rehage and Robert Stojan (Germany)
12:30 - 2:00 PM Lunch break
2:00 - 3:30 PM Measuring variability in human movement - Theory and methodology: Julian Rudisch (Germany)
6:30 - 8:00 PM Keynote lecture: “A walk through a century of Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment”: Bruno Giordani (USA)
Wednesday 6 July 2022 - Module 2: Biomarkers of cognitive decline and dementia (Moderator: Bruno Giordani)
8:45 - 9:00 AM Registration (on-site students) and ZOOM log in (online students)
9:00 - 10:00 AM Biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases: Martin Rakuša (Slovenia)
10:00 - 11:15 AM Cortical biomarkers for detecting cognitive decline and dementia: Voyko Kavcic (USA)
11:15 - 11:30 AM Coffee break
11:30 - 12:30 PM Comparing the brain of a healthy elderly person with mild cognitive impairment: A mathematical perspective: Rok Požar (Slovenia)
12:30 - 2:00 PM Lunch break
2:00 - 3:30 PM Development of scalable and non-invasive diagnostic tools for mild cognitive impairment and dementia: Jurij Dreo (Slovenia/Malta)
Hands-on: Demonstration of mild cognitive impairment screening using EEG
Thursday 7 July 2022 - Module 3: Neuroplasticity after injury and neurorehabilitation: Bio- and neurofeedback technologies (Moderator: Bart Roelands)
8:45 - 9:00 AM Registration (on-site students) and ZOOM log in (online students)
9:00 - 10:00 AM Cortical adaptations after musculoskeletal injuries: Florian Giesche (Germany)
10:15 - 11:15 AM Physical and mental fatigue: From the fundaments to the application: Bart Roelands (Belgium)
11:15 - 11:30 AM Coffee break
11:30 - 12:30 PM Application of biofeedback/neurofeedback technology: Duško Lepir (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
12:30 - 1:30 PM Lunch break
1:30 - 3:00 PM Hands-on: Application of biofeedback/neurofeedback technology: Duško Lepir (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Friday 8 July 2022 - Module 4: Multisensory integration and attention in aging and disease (Moderator: Jeannette Mahoney)
8:45 - 9:00 AM Registration (on-site students) and ZOOM log in (online students)
9:00 - 10:30 AM Attentional focus and motor learning - From theory to hands-on: Reza Abdollahipour (Czechia)
10:30 - 10:45 AM Coffee break
10:45 - 12:15 PM Virtual reality research - Assessing speed of processing: Darko Katović (Croatia)
Hands-on: Demonstration of VR assessment tool
12:15 - 1:45 PM Lunch break
1:45 - 3:15 PM Career Counselling session:
Valentina Bianco, Klaus Gramann, Jeanette Mahoney, and Bart Roelands
Saturday 9 July 2022 - Module 5: Exercise and the brain in health and disease (Moderator: Kevin De Pauw)
8:45 - 9:00 AM Registration (on-site students) and ZOOM log in (online students)
9:00 - 10:30 AM Multisensory integration in healthy and pathological aging: Links to cognitive and motor functioning: Jeannette R Mahoney (USA)
Hands-on: Demonstration of mobile-based clinical multisensory assessment tool
10:30 - 10:45 AM Coffee break
10:45 - 11:45 AM Biosignal-based brain-controlled devices: Applications in neurorobotics: Kevin De Pauw (Belgium)
11:45 - 12:45 PM Preparing to move - Contribution of anticipatory brain activities in healthy and clinical populations: Valentina Bianco (Italy)
12:45 - 2:15 PM Lunch break
2:30 - 2:45 PM Closing: Uroš Marušič (Slovenia)