Cinzia Cruder completed her PhD at the School of Health Sciences of Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh (UK) developing a research project on the analysis of risk factors for the development of musculoskeletal disorders in university music students in Europe.
Since 2010 she has been working as a scientific collaborator at the Research and Development Division of the University School of Music of the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana and is the creator, coordinator and lecturer of the Health Module for the prevention of musculoskeletal problems in musicians and health promotion. Since 2015 she has been collaborating with the Rehabilitation Research Laboratory (2rLab) and currently works as a researcher.
Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in professional and student musicians; health promotion in conservatories, orchestras and music schools; risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders in musicians.
PhD Scholarship (2018-2020) - Swiss National Science Foundation