Academic education
Since 2024. Doctoral candidate, Max Planck School of Cognition, Leipzig, Germany
Lab rotations in the orientation phase: Emrah Düzel and Ulman Lindenberger
2022-2024 Predoctoral researcher at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin with Prof. Roberto Cabeza
2019-2022 Master of Science in Mind and Brain, Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany
2018-2019 Research assistant, Neuroscience Lab at Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico
2014-2018 Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico
Publications
Sosa, R., Espinosa de Villafranca, P., Saavedra, P., Chávez, M.E., Leal-Galicia, P., Lago, G., Mata, F., Mata-Luévanos, J., Rodríguez-Serrano, L.M., Tapia-De-Jesús, A. & Buenrostro-Jáuregui, M.H. (in prep.). Assessing acute effects of methylphenidate and modafinil on inhibitory capacity, time estimation, attentional lapse, and compulsive-like behavior in rats.
Poster presentations
Espinosa de Villafranca, P., Naspi, L., Wing, E., Cabeza, R. (2023). The effects of hierarchical feature overlap on false recognition: Perceptual and conceptual contributions to familiarity. [Poster presentation]. Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco.
Scholarships and awards
2022 Humboldt Research TrackScholarship
2020-2022 CONACYT-DAAD full scholarship for a M.Sc.
2018 CENEVAL National Prize for outstanding attainment in Psychology
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