Dr Frederique Liegeois

Research summary

I am a cognitive neuroscientist with a special interest in how speech-language development is altered by neurological conditions and environmental variables.

My research focuses on the neural bases of childhood acquired and developmental speech and language disorders. I am also examining cognitive outcomes and their brain correlates in a range of developmental conditions. 

 Conditions studied:Genetic disorders, epilepsy, hemispherectomy, tumours, traumatic brain injury, infarcts, preterm birth, neurodevelopmental disorders 

Research Methods:  Neuropsychological testing, Functional MRI (fMRI), structural MRI (morphometry and tractography)

Teaching summary

Programme co-director: UCL MSc/PGDip Pediatric Neuropsychology.

I co-lead two modules for this Programme and teach on the IECD MSc programme as well.

Education

Universite de Provence

Doctorate, Doctor of Philosophy | 1998

Universite de Provence

Other higher degree, Diplome d'etudes approfondies | 1995

Universite de Provence

Other higher degree, Master of Science | 1994

Universite Paul Valery (Montpellier III)

First Degree, Licence | 1993

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