Roser Pueyo Benito

Roser Pueyo Benito is a University Professor at the University of Barcelona's Faculty of Psychology, affiliated with the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychobiology. She serves as Academic Director of the Master's in Child Neuropsychology UB-SJD and co-coordinates the Neuropsychological Diagnosis and Rehabilitation Service at the UB Psychological Clinic. Her research focuses on the neuropsychology and neuroimaging of cerebral palsy, particularly dyskinetic cerebral palsy, examining executive functions, motor-cognitive interactions, and quality of life in affected populations.

Education: Doctorate in Psychology (University of Barcelona, 2001). She has led and participated in multiple research projects funded by agencies including the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness and AGAUR. Her work emphasizes clinical-neuroimaging correlations and intervention protocols for neurodevelopmental disorders.

Research highlights include studies on executive function training for children with cerebral palsy, brain connectivity analysis using DTI and MRI techniques, and quality of life assessment in adult cerebral palsy patients. She has published extensively in journals like NeuroImage: Clinical, Human Brain Mapping, and Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.

Teaching contributions include leadership in innovation projects such as 'Information Competence in Psychology Degrees' (2015-2021). Her projects often involve multidisciplinary teams and international collaborations, addressing both clinical and methodological challenges in neurodevelopmental disorders research.