-
SMART baseline evaluations start!
After several delays that could not be foreseen due to a longer-than-expected IRB Ethics Committee review process by the New York Department of Education, and adaptations that had to be made to the scholar calendar, the baseline evaluations for the first cohort of recruited participants have just started! As described in our IRB-approved protocol, adapting…
-
New supervisor for the SMART project!
After realizing his workload and lab conditions had drastically changed from the moment of proposal submission (Fall 2021) to the present moment, the original supervisor of the SMART project communicated his will to make some kind of ammendment that would allow the MSCA fellow and main researcher of the project to have a properly involved…
-
New scientific publication from SMART team (unrelated to SMART)
Before being the leading researcher in the SMART project, Lucía Vaquero was involved and acted as the local Principal Investigator (from UCM) for the EU-funded project ‘tEchnology for Multimodal inter-BRain dynAmiCs invEstigation (EMBRACE)‘ (also funded by the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action Program; specifically, it was awarded with an H2020-MSCA-RISE grant, which support international and intersectoral research projects).…
-
Lucía Vaquero gets interviewed in several Spanish radio shows
After the publication of her outreach article on The Conversation, several shows from different radio stations across Spain (at both national and regional level) contacted LV, interested in knowing more about the topic of the article: the neural and evolutive basis of dancing. Despite the time difference, some of those shows offered the possibility to…
-
Prof. Pablo Ripollés participates in ‘Wrong Answers Only’
Prof. Pablo Ripollés, one of the PIs from NYU crucially involved and overseeing all activities in the SMART project, was recently invited to participate in the science-oriented comedy show Wrong Answers Only. Wrong Answers Only is an interactive show featuring celebrity guests who play games and quizzes while learning about exciting research with the help…
-
Outreach article for The Conversation (SPA)
Lucía Vaquero has recently written an article upon invitation from The Conversation within her usual collaboration with its Spanish division. The Conversation is a not-for-profit platform that gathers several media outlets, publishing news stories and research reports online, and acting as an intermediary between experts and the general population. This time, LV’s article is focused…
Social Media Artistic tRaining in Teenagers (SMART)
Blog of the HorizonEurope funded project SMART (Grant Agreement ID: 101063319)
Social Media Artistic tRaining in Teenagers (SMART) 