Neurological Disorders

Natália Pessoa Rocha

Biography

Dr. Rocha received a Pharm.D. degree (2008), a M.S. in Neuroscience (2011) and a Ph.D. in Physiology and Pharmacology (2014) from the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG, Brazil). She also spent one year as a visiting Ph.D. student at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, in Leuven, Belgium. Her experience in basic and translational neuroscience, especially in the field of Neuroimmunology, led her to promptly identify and engage in several studies on the immunological mechanisms underlying the pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders, especially neurodegenerative diseases.

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