Sara Santos

Technician at ICNAS

Biomedical Engineer

GitHub \ ORCID \ Google Scholar

Contacts

Office: iCBR, floor 1, room 72 Polo III - Health Sciences Campus Azinhaga Santa Comba, Celas 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal

Discord username: sarasantos#8642

Email: sara.d.santos [at] uc.pt

Current project(s)

Autism Innovative Medicine Studies-2-Trials (AIMS-2-Trials)
A neuroeconomics approach to social cognition

Keywords

Neuroimaging
fMRI
Face trustworthiness
Social cognition
Decision-making
Amygdala
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Background

MSc in Biomedical Engineering – Neurosciences - University of Coimbra

Selected Publications

Santos S, Almeida I, Oliveiros B, Castelo-Branco M (2016) “The Role of the Amygdala in Facial Trustworthiness Processing: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of fMRI Studies”. PLoS ONE 11(11): e0167276. link
Marques C, Almeida I, Santos S, Castilho P, Pereira AT, Castelo-Branco M (2017) “Psychological risk factors, cognitive-contextual approaches and neural correlates in eating disorders: an integrative review”. International Journal of Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health 4 (Suppl. 3). link