As words come of age, as words come undone
The first time my grandfather forgot the word ‘spoon,’ nobody panicked. The tenth time, we quietly wondered: “Is this just getting older… or should we get worried?”
About Adolfo García
Adolfo García is Director of the Cognitive Neuroscience Center (UdeSA, Argentina), Senior Fellow at the Global Brain Health Institute (UCSF, USA), Associate Researcher at USACH (Chile) co-founder of Include (a global network for crosslinguistic research on brain health), and CSO of TELL (a speech testing app). He has obtained funds from multiple international agencies (NIH, SNSF, DAC, Alzheimer’s Association), authored over 200 publications, and led multiple science dissemination projects (including two TED talks). His accolades include two Paper of the Year Awards from the Alzheimer’s Association, Harvard’s Ig Nobel Prize, the Early Career Award from the Society for the Neurobiology of Language; and the UpLink Top Innovator Award from the World Economic Forum.
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