Sebastián Espinoza E.

PT, MPT. Ph.D. (c) Neuroscience, Universidad de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile

Assistant Professor, Dentistry School, Universidad de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile

Research

My goal is to study the role of oral somatosensory afference in cognitive processing, such as attention and working memory. We hypothesize that mastication produces entrainment in the oscillatory activity, enhancing the weight of the nodes involved.

Areas of Interest

  • Stomatognathic system and its relationship with cognition and motor control
  • EEG and EMG
  • Modelling

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