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Sergio Marini, Ph.D. Director of Psychometrics
Dr. Marini’s research interests and goals include building a research program focusing on the better understanding of memory, developing new techniques to detect memory problems, as well as experimenting with different aspects of memory training. Dr. Marini received his Ph.D. from the Biopsychology Doctoral Program at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in the Fall of 2000. His dissertation research focused on the relationship between two aspects of memory, priming and recency. His training in the Biopsychology Doctoral Program included research involving visual evoked potentials, as well as computer simulation of memory functions. He also collaborated on a number of experiments involving cognitive testing of elderly and young normal adults. Dr. Marini is the author of several publications about various aspects of memory, Alzheimer’s disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment.
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Sergio
Marini, Ph.D., is Director of Psychometrics at the NYU Silberstein Aging
& Dementia Research Center and Clinical Instructor at the Department
of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Marini’s work at the
ADRC includes psychometric testing for the center-based evaluation and
clinical trials for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and Mild
Cognitive Impairment. In addition, he is responsible for training new
psychometricians. Dr. Marini has recently contributed to the development
of a cognitive battery that he is now administering, as part of an outreach
program, to residents of Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities
in the New York City area.
