Sara Fernández-Guinea,

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Affiliation(s): 

Complutense University of Madrid

Areas of Interest: 

neuropsychology, early and differential diagnosis of dementia, Aging and Cognition, Alzheimer's disease, Cell therapy for AD patients, cognitive interventions, Technology-based evaluation and intervention, clinical neuroimaging

Biography & Research: 

Associate Professor in Neuropsychology and Neurosciente at Complutense University of Madrid. Director of the Master in Clinical Neuropsychology. My research interests are: Mechanisms underlying normal and abnormal cognitive ageing. Cognitive, neuropsychological and behavioural profiles and changes in neurodegenerative diseases, with special interest on Alzheimer’s Disease. Stem-cell therapy for Alzheimer’s disease patients. Development of cognitive and neuropsychological tests for the early detection of dementia with emphasis on Alzheimer’s disease. Development of technology-based evaluation and intervention procedures to enhance everyday functions in people experiencing cognitive decline.