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Name:
Jorge Evandro de Araujo Alves

Academic qualifications:
PhD in Clinical Psychology, University of Minho, Braga (2009 - present)
Master in Clinical Psychology, University of Minho, Braga (2004-2009);
[Degree in Psychological Science, University of Minho, Braga (2004-2007)].

Funding:
PhD Scholarship awarded by the FCT ( Foundation for Science and Technology - Portugal)

Academic distinctions:
Award of Merit Scholarship - 3rd year (2006-2007), awarded in 2008), University of Minho, Braga;
Award of Merit Scholarship - 2nd year (2005/2006), awarded in 2008), University of Minho, Braga;
Award of Merit Scholarship - 1st year (2004-2005), awarded in 2008), University of Minho, Braga.

Current interests and research activity:
Neuropsychology (Neurocognitive Assessment and Rehabilitation), Psychotherapy, Memory, Dementia, Neuroimaging, Evoked Potentials, Processing emotional.

Other:
I had the privilege of interviewing two of the greatest contemporary psychologists: Allen Ivey and Larry Butler.

In addition to the above information I possess the following training:
Clinical Activities
- Training and practice of Neuropsychological / Neurocognitive *;
- Training and practice of rehabilitation Neuropsychological / Neurocognitive *
(Issues covered: cognitive deficit, brain trauma, Alzheimer's disease, other dementias, deficits resulting from encephalitis, Aphasia, memory difficulties, cognitive and psychomotor retardation.)
- Training and practice of psychotherapy *, focusing on issues such as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, adaptation to the disease (eg Multiple Sclerosis), etc..

* Research activities undertaken in the following areas:
- Emotional processing (eg valence, arousal, emotional interference, etc.).
- Evoked Potentials - ERP (planning, assembly and testing);
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) structural and functional (at present);
- Neurocognitive Rehabilitation of Human Memory (currently).

* Laboratory Neuropsychophysiology of School Psychology of the University of Minho (Portugal)