Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc
About
Who am I ?
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Clinical neuropsychologist since 2009
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Crazy enough to do a PhD in parallel from my clinical activities from 2013 to 2018.
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Currently jumping from a postdoc to another postdoc.
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Invited lecturer at the Psychological Faculty of UCLouvain since 2017.
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Pursuing the dream of continuously learning how human behave while helping others to take care of their mind.
Complementary useful skills:
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Master in sorting IT cables of all sorts.
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Good resilience to stress when facing wifi disconnection, computer crash and thousand of Excel mixed up columns.
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Strong ability to encourage communication between different alien languages (IT engineer vs psychologist)
Prizes/grants
o December 2022: FNRS – Three years mandate (October 2022-25) - Chargé de recherches (CR). Show me how you move; I will tell you how you perceive the world. Better understanding of the interactions between vestibular loss, compensation and cognition in patients with vestibular disorders.
o December 2019: Louvain Bionics Incentive grant (10.000€). “Tell me how you move and I will tell you who you are - Body movement analysis and automatic recognition of associated vestibular impairment patterns”. Collaborative project with Martin Edwards, Benoit Macq and Christophe De Vleeschouwer. Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
o December 2019: 26th annual congress of the SOFPEL (Société Francophone Posture Équilibre et Locomotion) ) – Nomination for the Young Researcher prize (4 finalists), Montreal, Canada.
o October 2017: Well Done - MSD Health Literacy Awards 2017 – Nomination for the creation of the Neuropsychology Vertigo Inventory website (3 finalists). Brussels, Belgium.
o October 2016: British Neuropsychological Society (BNS) – £ 250 Travel Grant for attending the BNS autumn meeting, London, UK.
o April 2016: Fondation Saint-Luc – Grant for a 1-year scientific research mandate, Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium.
o October 2015: Ménière’s Society poster prize – £ 250 : Lacroix, E., Salvaggio, S., Deggouj, N., Wiener, V., Debue, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Can balance disorders moderate our cognition? Creation and validation of a new questionnaire, British Society of Neuro-Otology (BSNO), London.
o May 2015: Best Poster Award – 150 € : Lacroix, E., Salvaggio, S., Deggouj, N., Wiener, V., Debue, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Can balance disorders moderate our cognition? Creation and validation of a new questionnaire, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.
o 2013: Fondation Saint-Luc – Technological innovation project (€ 84,000) - "Better assess the abilities of the deaf child in the digital age" - Donation for the creation and implementation of neuropsychological tests on digital tablets. Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium.
Scientific membership
o Corps Scientifique de l’UCLouvain – active member of ecologicical transition and gender work groups.
o Belgian Association for Psychological Science (BAPS) – member of the junior board committee.
o Belgian Society for Neurorehabilitation (BSNR)
o Commission des Psychologues Belge
o Fédération Belge des Psychologues (FBP)
o Union Professionnelles des Psychologues Francophones (UPPCF)
o Société Internationale d’Oto-neurologie (SIO).
Collaborations
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