Xavier Caldú Ferrús
Investigador
Research group
Research line:
Neuropsychology-neurodevelopmental disorders; Neuropsychology-cerebral palsy; Neuropsychology-obesity
Dr. Xavier Caldú Ferrús got a degree in psychology from the University of Barcelona in 2002 and obtained his PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Barcelona in 2007.
Between 2007 and 2009 he held a postdoctoral stay at the Neuroscience Cognitive Center of Lyon where he studied the mechanisms involved in the processing of rewards and decision-making.
Since 2017 he has been an associate professor at the University of Barcelona.
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Last Publications
- Mateu-Estivill R, Adan A, Grau S, Rifà-Ros X, Caldú X, Bargalló N and Serra-Grabulosa JM Alterations in functional brain connectivity associated with developmental dyscalculia. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMAGING . 34(6): 694-703.
- Caldú X, Reid LB, Pannek K, Fripp J, Ballester J, Leiva D, Boyd RN, Pueyo R and Laporta O Tractography of sensorimotor pathways in dyskinetic cerebral palsy: Association with motor function. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology . 11(10): 2609-2622.
- García-Galant M, Blasco M, Moral-Salicrú P, Soldevilla J, Ballester J, Laporta O, Caldú X, Miralbell J, Xenia Alonso, Toro-Tamargo E, Meléndez-Plumed M, Gimeno F, Leiva D, Boyd RN and Pueyo R Understanding social cognition in children with cerebral palsy: exploring the relationship with executive functions and the intervention outcomes in a randomized controlled trial. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS . 183(9): 3997-4008.