{"id":1870,"date":"2024-06-12T11:44:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T09:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/?p=1870"},"modified":"2024-06-25T10:16:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T08:16:58","slug":"itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/","title":{"rendered":"IT:U goes Venice &#8211; Dr. Nelson Silva a Senior Lecturer of IT:U attended COST Action CA22111"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From March 7th-8th, 2024, Venice hosted an extraordinary meeting for the COST Action CA22111, a European consortium dedicated to exploring how complex, real-world environments influence the development of the human brain in its earliest stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Mission: Transforming Early Life Research<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mission of COST Action CA22111 is clear: to develop standardized tools for measuring early life environments. Over the next two years (2024\/2025), the focus will be on creating these vital tools. These instruments will enable researchers to delve into how various environmental factors impact brain development during infancy and early childhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the following years (2026\/2027), the project will expand to include training schools and dissemination events. These initiatives aim to build extensive data collection networks, allowing large groups of researchers across Europe to apply these tools in their work. With over 200 researchers from more than 20 countries already involved, this initiative promises a collaborative and impactful journey into understanding early brain development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spotlight on IT:U&#8217;s Contribution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the forefront of this groundbreaking effort is Dr. Nelson Silva, a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at the <a previewlistener=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/\">IT:U<\/a>. Austria, and an expert in eye-tracking and AR\/VR. During the Venice conference, Dr. Silva showcased IT:U\u2019s innovative approach to interdisciplinary research and project-based learning. He shared insights from his previous work at the Medical University of Graz on &#8220;Tracking General Movements (FWF &#8211; KLI811)&#8221;, which focuses on enhancing clinical reasoning through an &#8216;Observing-the-Observer&#8217; method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Silva, working under the supervision of Prof. Peter Marschik from the Systemic Ethology and Developmental Science Lab at the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Heidelberg, highlighted the importance of early diagnostics and intervention in General Movements Assessment (GMA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He discussed that they are collecting eye-tracking data to analyze GMA experts\u2019 and non-experts\u2019 observations, with the goal of training AI algorithms and creating new intelligent diagnostic tools and AR\/VR training experiences to support and improve the training of GMA teams, resulting in a great impact on the lives of infants and their respective families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Looking Forward<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the COST Action CA22111 progresses, the innovative tools and collaborative efforts from this consortium will provide profound insights into how early life environments shape brain development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Leadin: Teaser on the Website to make People click on the Article. \nDr. Nelson Silva from IT:U highlighted innovative eye-tracking and AR\/VR research at the Venice meeting for COST Action CA22111, contributing to advancements in early childhood brain development studies.\n\" class=\"wp-image-1873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcf7 Featured in the picture are Prof. Peter Marschik (University of Heidelberg, Medical University of Graz), Dr. Thomas Kulvicius (University of G\u00f6ttingen), and Dr. Nelson Silva (IT:U, Medical University of Graz).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From March 7th-8th, 2024, Venice hosted an extraordinary meeting for the COST Action CA22111, a European consortium dedicated to exploring how complex, real-world environments influence the development of the human brain in its earliest stages. The Mission: Transforming Early Life Research The mission of COST Action CA22111 is clear: to develop standardized tools for measuring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1871,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Senior Lecturer at COST Action CA22111 | IT:U News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dr. Nelson Silva showcased IT:U at the European consortium for exploring the development of the human brain in its early stages. | Read more!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Senior Lecturer at COST Action CA22111 | IT:U News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Nelson Silva showcased IT:U at the European consortium for exploring the development of the human brain in its early stages. | Read more!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"IT:U\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-06-12T09:44:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-06-25T08:16:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Michaela Lamplmayr\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Michaela Lamplmayr\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michaela Lamplmayr\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/29f08675d8663a6fd4b18d8444cf0303\"},\"headline\":\"IT:U goes Venice &#8211; Dr. Nelson Silva a Senior Lecturer of IT:U attended COST Action CA22111\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-12T09:44:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-25T08:16:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/\"},\"wordCount\":412,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\":news\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/\",\"name\":\"Senior Lecturer at COST Action CA22111 | IT:U News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-12T09:44:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-25T08:16:58+00:00\",\"description\":\"Dr. Nelson Silva showcased IT:U at the European consortium for exploring the development of the human brain in its early stages. | Read more!\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg\",\"width\":1600,\"height\":1200},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"IT:U goes Venice &#8211; Dr. Nelson Silva a Senior Lecturer of IT:U attended COST Action CA22111\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/\",\"name\":\"it:u\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"it:u - interdisciplinary transformation university austria\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/06\/itu-org-logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/06\/itu-org-logo.jpg\",\"width\":696,\"height\":696,\"caption\":\"it:u - interdisciplinary transformation university austria\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/29f08675d8663a6fd4b18d8444cf0303\",\"name\":\"Michaela Lamplmayr\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Senior Lecturer at COST Action CA22111 | IT:U News","description":"Dr. Nelson Silva showcased IT:U at the European consortium for exploring the development of the human brain in its early stages. | Read more!","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Senior Lecturer at COST Action CA22111 | IT:U News","og_description":"Dr. Nelson Silva showcased IT:U at the European consortium for exploring the development of the human brain in its early stages. | Read more!","og_url":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/","og_site_name":"IT:U","article_published_time":"2024-06-12T09:44:29+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-06-25T08:16:58+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1600,"height":1200,"url":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Michaela Lamplmayr","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Michaela Lamplmayr","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/"},"author":{"name":"Michaela Lamplmayr","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/29f08675d8663a6fd4b18d8444cf0303"},"headline":"IT:U goes Venice &#8211; Dr. Nelson Silva a Senior Lecturer of IT:U attended COST Action CA22111","datePublished":"2024-06-12T09:44:29+00:00","dateModified":"2024-06-25T08:16:58+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/"},"wordCount":412,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg","articleSection":[":news"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/","url":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/","name":"Senior Lecturer at COST Action CA22111 | IT:U News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg","datePublished":"2024-06-12T09:44:29+00:00","dateModified":"2024-06-25T08:16:58+00:00","description":"Dr. Nelson Silva showcased IT:U at the European consortium for exploring the development of the human brain in its early stages. | Read more!","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12\/img-20240311-wa0006.jpg","width":1600,"height":1200},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/news\/itu-goes-venice-dr-nelson-silva-a-senior-lecturer-of-itu-attended-cost-action-ca22111\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"home","item":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"IT:U goes Venice &#8211; Dr. Nelson Silva a Senior Lecturer of IT:U attended COST Action CA22111"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/","name":"it:u","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#organization","name":"it:u - interdisciplinary transformation university austria","url":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/06\/itu-org-logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/06\/itu-org-logo.jpg","width":696,"height":696,"caption":"it:u - interdisciplinary transformation university austria"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/29f08675d8663a6fd4b18d8444cf0303","name":"Michaela Lamplmayr"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1870"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2084,"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions\/2084"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}