Francisco Ribeiro

PhD student 

Currently working on: PNNficity project

Research interests: synaptic plasticity, perineuronal nets, autism spectrum disorder, neuroevolution

Education:

BSc Biology, University of Coimbra (2020)

MSc Cellular and Molecular Biology, specialization in Neurobiology, University of Coimbra (2022)

PhD Health Sciences, specialization in Biomedical Sciences, University of Coimbra (2027)

Previous work at DiVErSe lab:

Visual cortical plasticity in neurofibromatosis type 1 (MSc dissertation)

Effects on transcranial electrostimulation in a Nf1 and Tsc2 mouse model (BSc project)

Outside the lab: investments, gym, knitting, agriculture