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Dr. Timotheos Papadopoulos is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Cyprus and founding member of the Center for Applied Neuroscience. He holds a PhD in Educational Psychology from the University of Alberta, Canada, and has held visiting professorships at universities in Norway, Canada, the UK, Finland, China, and elsewhere. His research focuses on neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly specific learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders, with an emphasis on cognitive intervention through digital media. He has secured over €10.5M in research funding, including leading the €4M EU MSCA ITN Neo-PRISM-C program (2019–2023). Key roles include Vice President (2012–2014) and President (2014–2016) of the University of Cyprus Psychology Department, and Member of the University Senate.
Research Interests: Neurodevelopmental disorders, cognitive intervention programs, executive functions in ADHD, neurocognitive development, and cross-linguistic reading studies. His work spans EEG/eye-tracking studies, machine learning applications in neuroscience, and policy-driven educational interventions.
Publications & Awards: Over 120 articles/chapters, including high-impact journals like Development and Psychopathology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Notable awards include the Cyprus 'Distinguished Researcher' (2019) and IARLD Fellow (2024). His research bridges cognitive science, education, and clinical practice, with international collaborations in Europe, North America, and Asia.
Grants & Collaboration: Principal investigator in projects funded by EU Horizon 2020, Canadian SSHRC, and Cypriot agencies. Collaborations include the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Brain Imaging Center and the Multilingual Eye-Movement Corpus (MECO) initiative. Active in policy advising through roles like Cyprus National Representative for COST Action MultiplEYE.
Labs & Teams: Heads the Center for Applied Neuroscience at UCY, leading multidisciplinary teams in neuroimaging, computational modeling, and educational technology. Current projects focus on AI-driven cognitive interventions and neurodevelopmental disorder diagnostics.
