Career path

Research interests: AIA studies communication and its disorders in aging: normal and pathological processes underlying communication in the life trajectory (bilingualism, neurodegenerative disease, stroke) and personalized therapeutic interventions, aiming at communication and well-being between the affected person and his/her caregivers.

The theoretical framework is at the interface between neuroscience, cognitive neuropsychology, experimental psychology and psycholinguistics. The methodology includes behavioral approaches, BOLD FMRI, functional connectivity, or all three. AIA supervises students in health sciences, biomedical engineering, biomedical sciences, neuropsychology. Its network of collaborations includes academics in health sciences, arts and sciences, data sciences, community groups, policy makers. AIA is committed to knowledge mobilization with the scientific, academic and public communities.

Ana Inés Ansaldo

Experience

  • 2018/3

    Full Professor Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Medicine University of Montreal

    2008/1

    Responsible for the "Language and Communication" theme of Axis 1 "Neuroscience and Aging" Research Center, University Institute of Geriatrics of Montreal

    2006/1

    Associate researcher, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal

    2005/9

    Laboratory Director, "Brain Plasticity, Communication and Aging" Research Centre, Montreal Geriatric University Institute

    2005/1

    Researcher Research Centre, University Institute of Geriatrics of Montreal

    2013/9-2018/3

    Associate Professor Biomedical Engineering Polytechnic, University of Montreal

    2012/4-2018/2

    Associate Professor Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Medicine, Université de Montréal

    2011/12-2014/6

    Director of Education, University Institute of Geriatrics of Montreal

    2008/1-2012/3

    Assistant Professor Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Medicine, Université de Montréal

    1999/6-2006/6

    Speech-Language Pathologist and Speech-Language Pathology Coordinator, Montreal Speech-Language Clinic

    1998/7-2002/9

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Speech-Language Pathology Department, Neurology and Neurosurgery Sector, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal

    1995/4-1997/7

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Institut de Réadaptation de Montréal

    1995/9-1996/3

    Associate researcher CRIUGM

    1991/3-1996/3

    Assistant Professor Department of Psychology, Medicine, Universidad Católica de La Plata

    1983/5-1994/6

    Co-director Lexis-Centro de Neuropsicología, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    1992/3-1994/3

    Speech & Audiology Therapist (Faculty of Medicine), Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires