Dalinda Isabel Sanchez Vidana

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Biography

Dr Dalinda Isabel Sanchez Vidana is a Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where she integrates her background in biomedical science with her expertise in mindfulness. Dr. Sanchez is a certified Mindfulness Teacher from the UK College of Mindfulness Meditation and a Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training (MB-EAT) instructor from the Mindful Eating Training Institute in the USA. Her research focuses on mindfulness-based interventions for psychiatric disorders and their impact on enhancing physical and mental health.

Research interests

  • Neuroscience
  • Mindfulness
  • Psychiatric and neurological disorders
  • Mental health
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Cell biology and molecular mechanisms of disease

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Education/Academic qualification

Mindfulness, Mindfulness Teacher Training, Accredited Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Training qualification approved by the British Psychological Society, UK, The UK College of Mindfulness Meditation, Mindfulness Now

3 Feb 202425 Feb 2024

Award Date: 25 Feb 2024

Mindfulness, Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training-Qualified Instructor, 48 CPE’s approved by the Commission for Dietetic Registration, American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Mindful Eating Training Institute (METI)

31 Jul 20134 Jan 2024

Award Date: 4 Jan 2024

Mindfulness and psychotherapy, Meditation and Psychotherapy: Returning to Love and Compassion, 10AMA PRA Category 1 Credits, Harvard Medical School

4 May 20235 May 2023

Award Date: 5 May 2023

Doctor of Philosophy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

External positions

Visiting researcher, University of Western Australia

1 Nov 202329 Feb 2024

Keywords

  • RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
  • Mental health
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychiatric disorders
  • Neurologial disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  • Autophagy

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  • Best Oral Presentation Silver Award

    Sanchez Vidana, D. I. (Supervisor), Lai, H. Y. (Recipient), Kwok, R. (Recipient), Hung, K. Y. (Recipient), Huang, H. Y. (Recipient) & Lau, K. S. (Recipient), 9 Dec 2024

    Prize: Prize (research)