Hey Elon Musk Support I don’t suppose you’ll reply, but I’m struggling to understand why the very professional Dementia Researcher account has been suspended due to breaking X rules. I’ve checked and double checked… it hasn’t posted anything inappropriate, no adverts and no

The Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Department community from the University of Chile Departamento de Fonoaudiología UChile mourns the loss of a brilliant colleague in such tragic and unfair circumstances. You will be missed Sebastián Bello Lepe

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We have a 6 month RA position available. Closing date is very soon – 7th Jan and we need someone to start asap. The role will mainly involve data collection and analysis for language experiments using children. Both online and in-school: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

Sebastian Bello Lepe, PhD student in Language and Cognition died on Christmas Day following a senseless attack. UCL Psych & Lang Sci We are now raising funds for family in Chile. Please donate. gofundme.com/f/sebastian-be…

If you are a British English native speaker you could help us with 15 minutes of your time. We are looking for participants for a language production study. You can take part using any device with a microphone. See image for more info. Thanks! Link: research.sc/participant/lo…

Exciting news!!! Apply here ✍️ We have a new PhD studentship starting in September at UCL - focusing Better Conversations with primary progressive aphasia Better Conversations. With me, Better Conversations Lab & Dr Chris Hardy supervising. Applications due: 28th May ucl.ac.uk/pals/divisiona…

PhD position in our lab Imaging Memory and Consolidation Lab Universität Freiburg on a really exciting project on sleep, physiology, and aging with the wonderful deniz kumral ! If you are interested in sleep and its impact on brain health and physiology, go ahead and apply! 🧠🧪💤

The "cognitive test" he's talking about is the #MoCA, a screen for cognitive impairment such as dementia. It's not an IQ test. He shouldn't have to publish his result (and he hasn't), but the fact that he is boasting about his performance is astonishing. #DebateNight

I've been to a stroke conference in Dammam, Saudi Arabia! As I think not that many in Europe have, I wrote a little about the experience. I am going to write a post on Saudi Arabia in general soon. vitorzimmerer.net/blog/2024/6/3/…

Historikerin begeistert, dass sie live miterleben kann, wie das alles angefangen hat damals #landtagswahl der-postillon.com/2024/09/aufsti…

Presenting our comparison of spontaneous language production of people with aphasia and people with schizophrenia at #SoA24 in lovely Geneva, UCL Language & Cognition

Ludovica Onofri, Holly Robson and I at this year's Science of Aphasia #SoA24 . Some very interesting talks, including on perinatal stroke and plasticity, aphasia in multilingualism and underrepresented languages, and aspects of (re)learning. Now if only my plane back was on time!

Ludovica Onofri presented her analysis of grammatical tense production in speakers with #aphasia and controls at #SoA2024! Download her poster here shorturl.at/4LnZz UCL Language & Cognition

What a fascinating day! Congratulations to Jennie Grassley, Caroline Newton and Eleanor Smith for winning best poster and best oral presentation prizes 🙌🏼 For those online, a social event with Richard Talbot is happening next! And for those in person- cider! #BaSConf24 British Aphasiology Society

Professors Niall McLaughlin & Yeoryia Manolopoulou (The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL) discuss their project 'Losing Myself' which examines the challenges of living with Alzheimer's disease through an architectural lens: bit.ly/4ewTryu #UCLDementia #WorldAlzheimersMonth The Bartlett