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Maia Capurro

Maia Capurro

Genoa,Italy

Summary

DA FARE.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Research intern

Maastrciht University Psychopharmacology
Maastricht, Limburg
02.2025 - Current
  • Involved in multiple studies: Brain Activity Under the Influence of JWH-018; Sex Hormones Impact on Cannabis Response; Medical Cannabis Survey
  • Performed blood drawing from cannula. Centrifuged, pipetted, and stored samples according to laboratory procedures.
  • Facilitated 7T MRI setup by assisting with participant preparation and organising equipments and computerised tasks.
  • Followed test days by performing baseline measurements, managing computerised tasks and handling blood samples.
  • Created scoring sheets to archive and analyse data.
  • Conducted training sessions with participants.
  • Managed participants recruitment through advertising, mail monitoring, conducting information meetings and organising medical screening sessions.
  • Managed lab equipment inventory.
  • Actively participated in research meetings, contributing to project planning.
  • Created Qualtrics survey.
  • Master's thesis writing.

Research intern

Italian Institute of Technology
Genoa
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Bachelor's thesis writing.
  • Participated in a behavioural study on reaching and grasping movements in blind children for the development of new multi-sensory rehabilitation technologies.
  • Assisted with EEG set up.
  • Analysed data.
  • Managed patient recruitment in collaboration with "Giannina Gaslini Paediatric Hospital".

Intern

Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Genoa
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with standardised test administration and assessment of children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary équipe meetings and assessments for children with cerebral palsy.

Intern (Erasmus+ traineeship)

Hospital Clínico Universitario San Carlos
Madrid
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with neurological assessment and periodical check ups of children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
  • Participated in meetings with parents for diagnosis communication.
  • Observed different methods of physical rehabilitation (Vojta and Bobath).
  • Participated in the assessment and rehabilitation in neonatal intensive and sub-intensive care units.

Intern

ASL3
Genoa
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assisted with standardised test administration and assessment of children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
  • Participated in individual and small group rehabilitative interventions.

Intern

Umberto I Nursery School
Camogli
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Completed observation forms assessing infants' physiological development in order to identify early symptoms of Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

Education

Master degree-Double Degree Program - Neuropsychology

Maastricht University
Maastricht, Limburg
09/2024 -

Master of Science - Cognitive Sciences and Decisional Processes

Università degli Studi di Milano
Milan, Italy
10/2023 -

Bachelor degree - Neurodevelopmental Disorders therapy

Università degli Studi di Genova
Genoa, Italy
10/2020 - 11/2023

First level diploma - Biomedical Sciences

IANUA Advanced School of the University of Genoa
Genoa, Italy
10/2020 - 11/2023

Highschool diploma - Languages

Liceo linguistico internazionale Grazia Deledda
Genoa, Italy

Skills

  • Data Analysis: SPSS-Statistics, JASP, Python and Matlab
  • Programming skills: Python (course to create computerised tasks and introduction to AI), Matlab (course on EEG and trend analysis)
  • Confident with the use of Microsoft Excel to manage logs and datasets
  • Survey design: Qualtrics and Google Forms
  • Magnet safety training (7T)
  • Laboratory safety procedures and equipment handling
  • Blood draw and processing
  • Public speaking
  • International relations
  • Initiative taking
  • Collaborative working
  • Presentation skills: Microsoft PowerPoint, Canva and Prezi

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 12/10/01
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Italian

Custom

Sports: Ballet, ski and hiking

Languages

Italian
Native
English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate (B1)

Affiliations

  • Ballet, swimming, skiing, hiking and F1

Timeline

Research intern

Maastrciht University Psychopharmacology
02.2025 - Current

Research intern

Italian Institute of Technology
04.2023 - 09.2023

Intern

Istituto Giannina Gaslini
09.2022 - 09.2022

Intern (Erasmus+ traineeship)

Hospital Clínico Universitario San Carlos
07.2022 - 08.2022

Intern

ASL3
06.2022 - 06.2022

Intern

Umberto I Nursery School
04.2021 - 10.2021

Master degree-Double Degree Program - Neuropsychology

Maastricht University
09/2024 -

Master of Science - Cognitive Sciences and Decisional Processes

Università degli Studi di Milano
10/2023 -

Bachelor degree - Neurodevelopmental Disorders therapy

Università degli Studi di Genova
10/2020 - 11/2023

First level diploma - Biomedical Sciences

IANUA Advanced School of the University of Genoa
10/2020 - 11/2023

Highschool diploma - Languages

Liceo linguistico internazionale Grazia Deledda
Maia Capurro