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|program=Visiting Researcher (FAPESP)|
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|email=vania.egerpontes@mail.mcgill.ca|
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Ph.D. candidate in Music Performance -  Piano (Campinas University (UNICAMP) - Brazil)\\
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jônatas Manzolli

===== Affiliations =====

  * [[http://www.cirmmt.org|CIRMMT]]
  * [[http://www.nics.unicamp.br|NICS]]

===== Research Interests =====

  * Piano extended techniques
  * Ergonomics of piano practice
  * Corporal gestures in music performance
  * Body movement technique

===== Educational Background =====

  * Ph.D. (currently) Music - Performance, Campinas University, Campinas, Brazil 
  * MA Music, Piano, Santa Catarina State University, Florianópolis - Brazil, 2010
  * MBMus Piano Performance, Santa Catarina State University, Florianópolis - Brazil, 2007

===== Projects =====

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===== Publications =====

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