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DescriptionBetter Tech for Better Cognition Friday 9th May 2025 UCL Centre for Neurorehabilitation (CNR) are organising a one-day symposium on Better Tech for Better Cognition. The aim of the day is to provide a comprehensive review of diagnostic, therapeutic and aid-based apps aimed at improving cognition in people with brain injury. Our speakers will cover: app co-design, evidence for specific apps’ efficacy, sustainability, spin-out, regulatory issues and more.
Confirmed speakers can be found under the More Info tab.
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ContactFor all queries in regards to this Event please contact the following :-
PLEASE ONLY CONTACT THE ONLINE STORE DIRECTLY IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH YOUR DEBIT/CREDIT CARD PAYMENT, FOR ALL OTHER QUERIES RELATING TO THIS EVENT, INCLUDING CANCELLATIONS THESE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CONTACT DETAILS ABOVE. More InformationPlease note that the event will run from 9.00am until 5.00pm.
Standard fee: £100 Student (non-UCL) fee: £50 UCL/UCLH staff & students: Limited number of free places (please contact [email protected] to register for a free place) Lunch and refreshments included
Organisers: Dr Catherine Doogan & Prof Alex Leff
Enquiries to: [email protected]
Confirmed speakers
App co-design: Stephanie Wilson – Human-Computer Interaction @City St. George's Federico Leyton – To gamify or not to gamify @Quiley
Diagnostics: Tom Manly – OCS-Bridge for cognitive assessment @University of Cambridge MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit Andrea Castegnaro – VR tests for dementia @UCL Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience Neil Burgess – Four Mountains test for dementia @UCL Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience
Evidence for efficacy: Swathi Kiran (keynote) – Constant therapy (aphasia) @Boston University Ellis Parry – CEO of Neumind Alex Leff – ATTEND (visuospatial inattention) @UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Sustainability and spin-out: Hugo Spears – Industry funding (Sea Hero Quest) @UCL Experimental Psychology Jenny Crinion – Spinning out (CEO NeuroSpeech AI) @UCL Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience
There will also be an interactive session with app demos. |