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After completing her Master’s degree in Neuropsychology at the University of Bern in 2012, Manuela Pastore-Wapp pursued her PhD at the Division of Neuropediatrics, Development and Rehabilitation, Children’s University Hospital, University of Bern, which she completed in 2016. Her research interests include cognitive psychology, neurorehabilitation, and the study of brain–behavior relationships using neuroimaging methods.
She subsequently worked as a research assistant and scientific project coordinator at the Support Center for Advanced Imaging (SCAN), Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Inselspital, and later as a senior researcher at the ARTORG Center of the University of Bern. Afterwards, she worked as a neuropsychologist on the neurorehabilitation at Luzerner Kantonsspital. In 2025, she joined the University of Lucerne as a research associate in the group of Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Nyffeler, where her work focuses on clinical trials in neurorehabilitation.

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