
Maryam Farhang
FONDECYT POSTDOCTORADO 2019, N Proyeto 3190275
Universidad de Las Américas
Santiago, Chile
Aging ;Dementia; Psychosocial interventions; and assistive technology
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Doctor of Philosophy In Psychology, UNIVERSITY OF KERALA. India
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Master of Entire Psychology, UNIVERSITY OF PUNE. India, 2011
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Bachelor in General Psychology, ISLAMIZ AZAD UNIVERSITY. Irán, 2006
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Diploma course in Caregiving for Older people at the End of Life , University of Coimbra-Portugal . Portugal, 2017
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Yoga Teacher Training Certificate Course , Shanti Yoga Teacher Training Institute. India, 2016
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Online training and certification course to administer and score the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA. , MoCA Clinic and Institute- Montreal. Canada, 2019
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Online course in GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE, Federal funds from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services. Universidad de Chile. Chile, 2019
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Postdoctorado Part Time
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
2017 - At present
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Fondecyt Postdoctorado- Proyecto 3190275 Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Facultad de Medicina
Santiago, Chile
2019 - At present
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Professor Asociada Full Time
Universidad de Las Americas
Salud y Sciencia Sociales
Santiago, Chile
2021 - At present
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Young Researcher Other
Millennium Institute for Caregiving Research, MICARE
Santiago, Chile
2021 - At present
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Young Researcher Other
Millennium Nucleus to Improve the Mental Health of Adolescents and Young People (Imhay)
Santiago, Chile
2018 - At present
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Visiting Professor Other
Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Canada
2023 - 2023
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Educational Teacher of children with intelectual disabilityunder the age of 14 Full Time
Rehabilitation Center of the Board of Trustees Martyrs of Felavaran
Irán
2003 - 2006
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A Superintendent of Training and Teaching the Instructor and Personnel in Rehabilitation Center
Rehabilitation Center of the Board of Trustees Martyrs of Felavarjan,
Irán
2006 - 2007
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Counseling and rehabilitation services for the elderly and disabled People
Farzanegan Rehabilitation Center
Irán
2012 - 2012
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Counseling and rehabilitation services for the elderly and disabled People
Farzanegan Rehabilitation Center
Irán
2014 - 2014
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Counseling and Well-being Services in the field of Mental Health for Elderly People
Under Supervision of Dr Nahid Zarei , Psychiatrist
Irán
2014 - 2014
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Doing Research about Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Positive Group Therapy among Mental Patients
Parasto Rehabilitation Center, Under supervision of Dr. Soheila Salahi
Irán
2015 - 2015
Research Methodology – Taller de metodologia de investigación- ENF705, Undergraduate students, Nursing school, Universidad de Las Americas (Udla)
Undergraduate Thesis Supervision- Udla
I have supervised the students , School of Nursing, Thesis Title: Revisión sistemática del impacto de las intervenciones de la realidad virtual sobre la cognición y las actividades de la vida diaria en personas mayores con deterioro cognitivo leve (DCL) entre 2010-2024
Students: Valeria Hurtado, Paula Madrid, Alejandra Monroy
Thesis Title: Efectividad de las terapias de mente y cuerpo en la rehabilitación del deterioro cognitivo o demencia en personas mayores: Una Revisión sistemática
Students: Nicole Cortés Martínez, Daniel Alfredo Garrido Araya, Diego Alejandro Hernández Herrera
I have presented a Diploma course in a comprehensive approach to the support and care of older people, Title: "Interventions based on mind and body aimed at caregivers of elderly people with dependency" el Programa Adulto Mayor, integrante del Centro Universidad catolica de Chile, Estudios de Vejez y
Envejecimiento, CEVE, in collaboration with the Millennium Institute for Care Research, MICARE Nov/2023
I have desinged Capsules of BRAIN LONGEVITY for older adults Otcuber 2022
Participation inn the coordination of the program socio-cuidado, Universidad de Las Americas, Nov 2023.
Member of Evaluation commission
Department of Psychology, Universidad de La Frontera, External evaluator for master thesis: Carolina Vivanco Jelve. Thesis titled: Schooling, cognitive functioning and cognitive reserve in adults and older people. 29/03/2022
Invited talks on Self-care strategies to promote brain longevity in older adults Research Centre on Aging (CdRV) at CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMSS), University of Sherbrooke, May 3rd 2023.
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POSTDOC grant FONDECYT n 3190275,
FONDECYT
Chile, 2019
POSTDOC grant FONDECYT n 3190275, Project “Adaptation, implementation and evaluation of the effectiveness of a yoga intervention based on mindfulness intervention (YBM) for older people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)” Role: Principal Investigator
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Technical Assistance in FONDECYT Regular No 1171732
FONDECYT
Chile, 2017
Project FONDECYT No 1171732, Project: “Effectiveness of a group- based psychosocial intervention to prevent anxiety and depression in older adults who consult in primary health care centers.” Role: Technical Assistance
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Director Alterno FONDEF ID23I10034
FONDO NACIONAL DE CIENCIA,TECNOLOGIA E INNOVACION
Chile, 2023
National Research and Development Agency, Santiago, Chile, Grant Number: FONDEF ID23I10034, Project: “Lectogram: support system for the execution of activities of daily living for people with dementia” Role: Alternative-director. Aug 2023- 2025
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Alternative -director. proyecto NAM23I0070. NAM-ANID
FONDO NACIONAL DE CIENCIA,TECNOLOGIA E INNOVACION
Chile, 2023
National Research and Development Agency, Santiago, Chile (ANID) and U.S. National Academy of Medicine, Grant Number: NAM23I0070. Project: “Non-invasive technologies (virtual reality and Cognitive stimulation) for the cognitive rehabilitation of Mild Cognitive Impairment in older adults”. Role: Alternative -director. Sep 2023- 2024
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Co investigadora FONDO CONCURSABLE PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN -Fondo Vinculación con el Medio 2024
UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS
Chile, 2024
FONDO CONCURSABLE PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN -Fondo Vinculación con el Medio 2024. Project: "Strategies to strengthen self- care in of Nursing students and Early Childhood Education programs based on observation and photographic production”. Role: Co-Investigator. March 2024-2025
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Co investigadora Competitive Fund for Regular Research Projects 2023- UDLA,
UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS
Chile, 2023
March 2023-2025 Competitive Fund for Regular Research Projects 2023- UDLA, Project: “Elderly trans* people in Chile: towards a psychosocial analysis of their Quality of Life” Role: Co-Investigator
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Investigador Principal-Competitive Fund for Regular Research Projects 2023- UDLA,
UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS
Chile, 2022
March 2022-2023 Competitive Fund for Regular Research Projects 2023- UDLA, Project: “Impact of physical distancing on cognition, quality of life, mood and perceived psychological stress in older people during the covid-19 pandemic in Chile” Role: Principal Investigator.
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Postdoctoral Fund, Millennium Science Initiative Program –ICS13_005.
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Chile, 2017
Postdoctoral Fund, Millennium Science Initiative Program –ICS13_005. Project: “The impact of mind-body intervention in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)” Role: Principal Investigator. Sep 2017- March 2019
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Principal Investigator.
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Chile, 2020
March-2020-2021 Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hospital Clinic-Universidad de Chile Project: “Impact of social isolation in older people during the Covid-19 pandemic” Role: Principal Investigator.
Impact of mind-body interventions in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review |

Sandra Saldivia
Profesor Titular
Psiquiatria y Salud Mental
UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, DPTO DE PSIQUIATRIA Y SALUD MENTAL
CONCEPCION, Chile

Carolina Inostroza
Profesora Asociada
Departamento de Psicología
UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION
CONCEPCION, Chile

Guillermo Ferreira
Associado
FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS FISICAS Y MATEMATICAS/ UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION
Concepción, Chile

Maryam Farhang
FONDECYT POSTDOCTORADO 2019, N Proyeto 3190275
ENFERMERIA
Universidad de Las Américas
Santiago, Chile

Vasily Buhring
Profesional de apoyo y gestión de Jefatura de Carrera
Departamento de Psicología
Universidad de Concepción
Concepcion, Chile

Miriam Rubio
Profesor Asistente
Adulto y senescente
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago , Chile

Joseph Aslan
Docente Investigador
Facultad de Psicología y Humanidades
Universidad San Sebastián
Concepción, Chile
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Claudia Barría
DOCENTE INVESTIGADOR
FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD
Universidad San Sebastián
CONCEPCION, Chile