Dr. Paula Cristina Rodrigues Pascoal Faria
Center for Rapid and
Sustainable Product Development (CDRSP)
School of Technology and
Management (ESTG) of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPL), Portugal
IBILI, Faculty of
Medicine
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Associate Professor
Email:paula.faria@ipleiria.pt
Qualifications
2009 Ph.D., University of Lisbon, Biomedical Engineering and
Biophysics
2006 M.Sc., University of Lisbon, Pure Mathematics
2001 B.Sc., University of Lisbon, Mathematics
Publications
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Paula Pascoal- Faria, PhD*; Nilufer Yalcin, MD*; Felipe Fregni MD,
PhD, MPH, Neural Markers of Neuropathic Pain Associated with Maladaptive
Plasticity in Spinal Cord Injury (2014), Pain & Practice (accepted).
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Laura Castillo Saavedra, Leon
Morales-Quezada, Deniz Doruk, Joanna
Rozinsky, Livia Coutinho, Paula Faria, Iago
Perissinotti, Qing-Mei Wang,Felipe FregniQEEG Indexed Frontal Connectivity
Effects of Transcranial Pulsed Current Stimulation (tPCS): A sham-controlled
mechanistic trial, Neuroscience letters 06/2014;
DOI:10.1016/j.neulet.2014.06.021
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A. Duarte, L. Carrão, M. Espanha, T. Viana, D. Freitas, P.
Bártolo, P. Faria & H. Almeida (2014) “Optimized Regions for
characterization of thermal images in medical applications”, Biodental
Engineering III, Natal Jorge et al (Eds.), CRC Press (ISBN: 978-1-138-02671-1),
155-160.
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Ana Duarte, Luís Carrão, Tânia
Viana, Dino Freitas, Paulo Bártolo, Henrique Almeida, Paula Faria,
Development of a computational tool for
characterization of thermal images in medical applications (2014),
Journal of Public Health,
School of Public Health, University of São Paulo(accepted).
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Faria P, Patrício M, Philipiak G, Caramelo F, Januário C, Freire
A, Castelo-Branco M. Tremor modulations across periods with and without
voluntary motion and limb load task demands using movement quantification.
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE, 4338-4341, 2013.
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Faria P, Fregni F, Sebastião F, Dias A I and Leal A Feasibility of
focal transcranial DC polarization with simultaneous EEG recording:
pre-liminary assessment in healthy subjects and human epilepsy. Epilepsy and
Behavior. 25(3): 417-425, 2012.
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Faria P, Hallet M, Miranda P C A finite element analysis of the effect of electrode area and inter-electrode distance on the spatial
distribution of the current density in tDCS. Journal of Neural Engineering. 8(6):
066017 - doi:10.1088/1741-2560/8/6/066017. 829-856, 2011.
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Miranda C P, Faria P, Hallet M. What does the ratio of injected
current to electrode area tell us about current density in the brain during
tDCS. Clinical Neurophysiology, 120, 1183-7, 2009.
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Faria P, Leal A, Miranda C P. Comparing different electrode configurations using the 10-10 international system
in tDCS: a finite element model analysis. Engineering in Medicine and Biology
Magazine, IEEE, 1596-99, 2009.