Isis Da Silva Costa

Dr. Isis Da Silva Costa serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiotherapy within the School of Nursing and Physiotherapy at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB), maintaining her office in Room 270 of the Margalida Comas i Camps building. Her academic profile integrates clinical physiotherapy education with neuroscience research through active membership in UIB's Cognitive-Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Psychology (CANCLIP) group.

Her institutional affiliations include:

• Primary Appointment: Assistant Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, School of Nursing and Physiotherapy, University of the Balearic Islands
• Research Affiliation: Member, Cognitive-Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Psychology (CANCLIP) Consolidated R&D Group

For the 2025-26 academic year, Dr. Costa teaches across two degree programs:

• Physiotherapy Degree: Medical-Surgical Conditions (21655), Physiotherapy in Neurology III (21674), General Health Procedures (21651), Final Degree Project (21676)
• Physical Activity & Sports Sciences Degree: Biomechanics of Human Movement (22910)

Her research interests demonstrate clear interdisciplinary convergence:

• Application of cognitive neuroscience principles to neurological rehabilitation
• Clinical psychology integration in physiotherapy treatment protocols
• Biomechanical analysis of human movement in medical-surgical recovery
• Psychosocial factors affecting rehabilitation outcomes
• Evidence-based interventions for neurology and surgical patient populations

Through Practicum III and Final Degree Project supervision, Dr. Costa mentors undergraduate students in clinical research design and practical implementation. Her CANCLIP group membership facilitates collaborative projects bridging physiotherapy with neuroscience and psychology, though specific grant details remain undisclosed in public profiles.