Maja Rudling

Maja Rudling is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Logopedics, Phoniatrics and Audiology at University of Lund. Her primary research focus lies in developmental psychology, autism spectrum disorders, and neurocognitive methods involving eye tracking and pupillometry. She contributes to interdisciplinary research bridging cognition and accessibility in media.

Her research interests include:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder in infants and toddlers
• Speech and language acquisition mechanisms
• Event perception in multisensory environments
• Application of artificial intelligence in neurocognitive studies

Recent work explores audio description in films, infant gaze patterns, and comparative assessments of developmental diagnostic tools. She actively participates in collaborative projects and academic presentations, including the AUDEA project (2021–2025) focused on accessible information design.

Rudling's methodological expertise spans:

• Eye-tracking and pupillometry
• Speech perception analysis
• Autism diagnostic validity studies
• Narrative film cognition research