Maximilien Letellier

Maximilien Letellier is a researcher affiliated with the University of Poitiers and part of the Center for Research on Cognition and Learning (CeRCA), specifically the ViPsyM (Aging and Psychopathology of Memory) group. He holds a Doctor of Psychology degree and focuses on understanding repetitive verbal behaviors in aging populations and neurocognitive disorders.

• Education: PhD in Psychology (University of Poitiers), thesis titled 'Why do we repeat ourselves? Search for neuropsychological factors explaining verbal perseverations in young adults, aging adults and those affected by Alzheimer's type dementia.'

His research explores the intersection of cognition, aging, and psychopathology, particularly in relation to Alzheimer's disease, anxiety disorders, and personality factors. Recent work (2018) investigates repetitive behaviors in elderly populations across multiple French and Canadian conferences.

Scientific Awards:

• 1st Prize Poster at the 116th CPNLF (International Congress of Psychiatry and Neurology of French Language) and 52nd AMPQ (Quebec Psychiatrists Association) Congress.

Maximilien collaborates with researchers from institutions such as the University of Picardy, University of Bordeaux, and General Hospital of Niort. His methodological focus includes neuropsychological analysis and behavioral studies.