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Alexandra König

Clinical Researcher & Neuropsychologist
INRIA

Dr. Alexandra König is a neuropsychologist at the Memory Clinic and Research Center at the University hospital in Nice and a clinical research fellow at the Cobtek (Cognition, Behaviour, Technology) lab at the University Côte d'azur and the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA), Sophia Antipolis in France. She holds a Phd in Neuroscience from Maastricht University, Netherlands, and fulfilled a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Toronto, Canada. Her primary research domains lie within the intersection of Ageing and Technology, namely the use of Artificial Intelligence for improved and timely neurocognitive assessments in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases. Furthermore, she is involved in the design of non-pharmacological interventions for dementia patients involving assistive technologies. She worked in various national and international research projects, lately with a particular focus on digital markers extracted through speech analysis for pre-screening and monitoring of patients for clinical trials. Dr König is author of over 80 journal and conference papers.

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