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Nicole Kochan is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales in the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing. She is a Clinical Neuropsychologist with expertise in cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease. Nicole leads significant research initiatives, including the NHMRC-funded CogSCAN project and large population studies focused on cognitive health. Her primary research interests revolve around early detection of cognitive decline, innovative psychometric methodologies, and understanding the variability of cognitive performance in aging populations. She holds a BSc Psychol (Hons) from UNSW, an M Clin Neuropsychology from Macquarie University, and a PhD from UNSW, where her doctoral research evaluated functional MRI's utility in older populations with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Nicole has received various awards, including the NHMRC Early Career Research Fellowship, and has contributed numerous publications addressing the detection and treatment of cognitive impairment. She is actively involved in applying her research to improve the diagnosis and management of neuropsychological disorders in older adults.
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