Dr. Yvonne Leung

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yvonne Leung is a postdoctoral fellow at the School of Psychology, UNSW. Her background is in cognitive psychology, with research focusing on cognitive aging and dementia. She was formerly the coordinator of the International Centenarian Consortium-Dementia, where she gained experience harmonizing internationally sourced data to examine factors associated with dementia, particularly in ethnically and regionally diverse populations. Currently, her work, funded by the Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), involves investigating gender differences in cognitive aging, cognitive reserve, and expectations of aging. Her work aims to address pressing questions in the field of cognitive aging and contribute to better understanding and management of age-related cognitive decline.

Research Interests

Awards

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Healthy Brain Ageing Research Award Fund

2018-01-01
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Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) Travel Award

2018-01-01
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MARCS Institute Postgraduate Research Award University Top-Up

2016-01-01
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Outstanding Academic Achievement

2009-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
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