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Nadia Dominici is a Full Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, specifically in the Department of Human Movement Sciences. Her research focuses on NeuroMotor Control Development, advancing the understanding of motor patterns and kinematics in children and adults, as well as animals. She employs advanced statistical analyses, including Factor and Principal Component Analysis, to study neural control of human locomotion, proprioceptive control, and experimental neurorehabilitation, particularly in relation to cerebral palsy. Dominici has led several significant projects, such as the ERC Starting Grant 'Learn2Walk' aimed at understanding the neural origins of toddler locomotion. Her work has received recognition, including the Suzanne Klein-Vogelbach Prize and an IgNobel Prize in Physics. Her diverse expertise contributes to the field of Human Movement Sciences, addressing both local and global research challenges.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Leading research in NeuroMotor Control and contributing to academic programs.
Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.