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Manel Vila-Vidal

Manel Vila-Vidal

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Neuroscientist | Co-Founder of BrainFocus | Research Fellow at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

  • Education

    • Escola Garbí

      2007 - 2009
      Batxillerat (High School) Science and Technology

    • Universitat de Barcelona

      2015 - 2017
      Master's degree Comparative Literature

    • Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona

      2017 - 2021
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biomedicine

    • Universitat de Barcelona

      2015 - 2015
      Introduction to Data Science and Big Data Data Science, Big Data

      Project: Geoloc, a package for geolocating text

    • Universitat de Barcelona

      2009 - 2015
      Double 5-year BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics

    • Technische Universität München

      2013 - 2014
      Exchange Student Physics

  • Experience

    • Universitat Pompeu Fabra - UPF

      Sept 2015 - Jul 2017
      Research Assistant

      Working in Gustavo Deco's Computational Neurosciences Group at the Center for Brain and Cognition with Dr. Adrià Tauste.

    • IMIM

      Jan 2016 - Jul 2017
      Research Assistant

    • Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona

      Oct 2017 - Aug 2021
      Predoctoral Fellow at Center for Brain and Cognition

      "la Caixa" Predoctoral Fellow (full scolarship)

    • Universitat Pompeu Fabra

      Oct 2021 - Dec 2023

      TeachingStatistical Models, Bachelor's degree in Mathematical Engineering in Data Science, UPF.The course is aimed at familiarising with theoretical and applied multivariate statistics including hypothesis testing, sampling theory and manifold learning.

      • Visiting Researcher

        Aug 2022 - Dec 2023

      • Research Associate and Adjunct Lecturer

        Oct 2021 - Jul 2022

    • University School of Design and Engineering of Barcelona

      Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
      Lecturer

    • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

      Aug 2022 - now

      • Visiting "Torres Quevedo" Fellow

        Jan 2024 - now

      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Aug 2022 - Dec 2023

    • BrainFocus

      Jan 2024 - now

      Improving life for pharmacoresistant epileptic patients through better diagnostics. BrainFocus offers Intracranial EEG analysis software for accurate epileptic seizure localisation in drug-resistant patients.

      • Co-Founder

        Mar 2023 - now

      • Chief Executive Officer | Research & Development

        Jan 2024 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TOEFL

      Puntuación: 113/120
      Oct 2015

    • Becaris Fundació ”la Caixa”

      Fundación ”la Caixa”
      Jan 2017
      View certificate certificate

    • Certificado avanzado de ruso

      Escuela Oficial de Idiomas de Barcelona-Drassanes
      Jun 2013

    • Certificate of Proficiency in English

      University of Cambridge
      Jun 2011

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Manel Vila-Vidal
      INPhINIT Doctoral Fellowship “la Caixa” Foundation Jun 2017
    • Awarded to Manel Vila-Vidal
      Segundo premio en el Big Data Talent Awards 2015 Big Data Centre of Excellence Barcelona Nov 2015 Premio por el proyecto Geoloc: a package for geolocating text
    • Awarded to Manel Vila-Vidal
      Premi August Palanques pel millor expedient acadèmic - Sep 2015
    • Awarded to Manel Vila-Vidal
      Premio de Excelencia en el Examen de la Selectividad Generalitat de Catalunya Jul 2009