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Julie Stout is a Professor in the School of Psychological Sciences at Monash University, specializing in neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience. She leads a research team focused on understanding the effects of neurodegeneration on cognition and brain function, particularly in relation to Huntington's Disease. Renowned as an international expert in this field, Professor Stout has contributed significantly to cognitive assessments through innovative, computerized sensor-based approaches. She has spearheaded large international studies that investigate cognitive, motor, and psychiatric changes in individuals with the Huntington's Disease gene, aiming to refine diagnosis by emphasizing cognitive changes rather than just movement disorder symptoms. As part of her outreach, she leads the Huntington's Disease Network of Australia, developing a national registry and conducting prevalence studies to enhance care models for Huntington's Disease in Australia. She also holds a consulting position with various pharmaceutical firms while directing Zindametrix Pty Ltd, a company that collaborates with industry partners to advance cognitive assessment methodologies in clinical trials. Professor Stout's educational commitment includes teaching various psychology and neuropsychology courses at Monash University.
Monash University • Melbourne, Australia
Teaching and conducting research in psychological sciences, specializing in neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience.
Zindametrix Pty Ltd •
Leading a company that provides cognitive assessment services in clinical trials.
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