Coordinator: Profa Dra Bruna Brandão Velasques
e-mail: bruna.velasques@ipub.ufrj.br
LANNA aims to investigate electrocortical biomarkers of cognitive and emotional
processes associated with neurodevelopment. The laboratory focuses on aspects of
neurodevelopment, seeking to understand how certain experiences and activities
can interfere with the development of attention, memory, executive functions,
learning and emotional regulation.
Main research projects:
Regulation of Attention and Cognition through the Practice of Mindfulness
The influence of sport and physical exercise on the cognitive, emotional and mental
health processes of children and adults
Adverse life experiences and effects on cognitive neurodevelopment and mental
health
Alterations in information processing in the development of psychiatric disorders