Mavi Sanchez-Vives#
| Membership Number: | 6862 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.icrea.cat/Web/ScientificStaff/maria-victoria-sanchez-vives-476 |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8437-9083 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mavi-sanchez-vives-96972621/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 - now ICREA Research Professor, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain
- 2015 - 2021 Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Physiology, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
- 1999 - 2007 Associate Professor of Physiology / Univ Miguel Hernández, Alicante, Spain
- 1999 - 1999 Research Associate / Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
- 1995 - 1998 Postdoctoral Fellow / Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
- 1993 - 1994 Postdoctoral Fellow / Rockefeller University, New York City, NY, USA
- 1989 - 1992 Graduate student (PhD student) / Universidad de Alicante, Spain
- 1985 - 1988 Intern in the Dept of Physiology, Medical School, Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Fields of Scholarship
- Virtual reality
- Electrophysiology
- Virtual reality for pain
- Cerebral cortex
- Neuroscience
- Virtual reality applications
- Virtual reality in neuroscience
- Neurotechnology
- Slow waves
- Cortical dynamics
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Elected “Alumni Ilustre” (Distinguised Alumni) of the Universidad de Alicante (Spain).
- 2023 - 2029 ERC Synergy, project NEMESIS 101071900
- 2020 Prize for Corresponsibility by FIDEM (International Foundation of Entrepreneur Women).
- 1996 American Epilepsy Foundation postdoctoral competitive award
- 1995 NATO postdoctoral competitive award
- 1993 - 1994 FPI, Spanish Ministry of Science postdoctoral competitive award
