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Associate Professor Alex Bahar-Fuchs is a clinician-researcher at Deakin University's School of Psychology (Faculty of Health) and holds an honorary appointment at the University of Melbourne's Department of Psychiatry and School of Psychology. He specializes in cognitive ageing and dementia interventions, leading the ALE research group which includes students and collaborators. His work bridges clinical neuropsychology, cognitive training, and implementation science.
- PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology (Monash University)
- Postdoctoral training at Australian National University
Research Interests: Cognitive interventions for dementia prevention, olfactory processes in cognitive decline, evidence synthesis, and implementation science. His research has influenced Australian and UK clinical guidelines.
Recent Publications: Focus on cognition-oriented treatments, olfactory-based training, digital health platforms (CogTale), and multimodal interventions combining physical and cognitive elements.
Scientific Awards:
- NHMRC Overseas-Based Clinical Early Career Fellowship
- Boosting Dementia Research Leadership Fellowship
Supervision & Grants: Supervises PhD students in dementia risk factors, olfactory training, and clinical implementation. Leads grants from NHMRC, NIH, Alzheimer's Association, and Dementia Centres for Collaborative Research.
