Fabio Richlan

Fabio Richlan is a Senior Scientist at the Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience within the Department of Psychology at the University of Salzburg, Austria. He is affiliated with the Department of Cognition and Development and conducts research in cognitive neuroscience, reading acquisition, and neurocognition.

His primary research interests include:

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Reading Acquisition in Children
• Effects of School Closures on Learning
• Neurocognitive Development
• Sports Psychology and Mental Training

Richlan is currently leading a project investigating the impact of COVID-19-related school closures on early reading development using standardized assessments (Luna tests) and evidence-based home interventions (Lesikus programs). His work bridges academic research and practical application, particularly in educational and athletic performance contexts. He is active in scholarly dissemination through platforms like Google Scholar, ORCID, and ResearchGate.

His scientific contributions focus on developmental cognitive neuroscience, with implications for educational policy and clinical intervention. Though no specific awards or student advisement are listed, his research is aimed at publication in international journals.

He is involved with the Neurocognition Lab and contributes to research in child development and psychological diagnostics.