DIGITAL ARCHIPELAGO

‘BBVA Translational Research Chair to Optimize Plasticity in TBI Neurorehabilitation’

Biomedicine and Health

2007

Traumatic brain injury is a major public health problem for individuals and society. There is therefore an urgent need to design new strategies to minimize its consequences and optimize functional recovery in its aftermath.

DIRECTOR

José María Tormos Muñoz, Álvaro Pascual Leone

COLLABORATING INSTITUTIONS

Institut de Neurorehabilitació Guttmann

DESCRIPTION

Dr. Pascual-Leone is a world leader in the study of plasticity and the development and application of non invasive neuromodulation approaches to neurorehabilitation of neurological and psychiatric disorders. Through the medium of this Chair, his techniques and innovative approaches will be implemented at the Institut Guttman, transforming it into an international reference in innovation and translational neuroscience.