Ana Inés Ansaldo

Formation

• Postdoctorat : McConnel Brain Imaging Center, Université McGill (Canada)
• Doctorat en sciences biomédicales, option orthophonie, Université de Montréal (Canada)
• Maîtrise : Licenciatura en Fonoaudiologia, Universidad del Salvador (Argentine)

Thèmes de recherche

• Neuroplasticité et traitement langagier dans les troubles acquis du langage (aphasie et démence) et dans l’apprentissage d’une langue seconde
• Marqueurs neurobiologiques de l’efficacité des interventions orthophoniques en cas de manque du mot
• Liens entre fonction exécutive et langage

Publications choisies

• Belleville, S., Fouquet, C., Hudon, C., Zomahoun, H.T.V. and Croteau, J. and the CIMA-Q group (Ansaldo, AI.) 2017. Neuropsychological Measures that Predict Progression from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer’s type dementia in Older Adults: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Neuropsychology Review, pp.1-26. Oct 10. doi: 10.1007/s11065-017-9361-5.
• Ghazi-Saidi, L., Ansaldo, A. I. (2017). Second Language Word Learning through Repetition and Imitation: Functional Networks as a Function of Learning Phase and Language Distance. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 11(463). doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2017.00463
• Papathanasiu, I., Coppens, P., Durand, E. & Ansaldo, A.I. (2017) Plasticity and Recovery from aphasia. In I. Papathanasiou, P. Coppens, & C. Potagas (Eds.), Aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders (Second Edition) Boston: Jones and Bartlett., chap 3, pp.63-77.
• Dash, T. & Ansaldo, A. I. (Accepted). Clinical Implications of Neurocognitive Control Deficits in Bilingual Adults with Aphasia. Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups.
• Berroir, P., Ghazi-Saidi, L., Dash, T., Adrover-Roig, D., Benali, H., & Ansaldo, A.I. (2016). Interference control at the response level: Functional networks reveal higher efficiency in the bilingual brain. Journal of Neurolinguistics.
• Deleuze, A., Ferré, P., Ansaldo, A.I. & Joanette, Y. (2016) Évaluation de la communication de l’adulte cérébrolésé et tablette numérique : quels apports pour la pratique clinique? Rencontres d’Orthophonie Congrès de l’Unadreo, 8-9 décembre 2016, chap. 4.
• Plasticity in Aphasia: Brain Activation Maps Underlying Verb Retrieval Errors. Neural Plasticity, 2016.
• Centeno, J.G., Ansaldo, A.I. & Ghazi-Saidi, L. (2016) Aphasia in multilingual populations. In I. Papathanasiou, P. Coppens, & C. Potagas (Eds.), Aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders. Boston: Jones and Bartlett, chap 14; pp.275-290. Spielmann, K., Durand, E., Marcotte, K., & Ansaldo, A.I. (2016). Maladaptive
• Ghazi Saidi, L. & Ansaldo, A.I., (2016), The Neural Correlates of Phonological Transfer Effects in a Distant Language Pair, Journal of Bilingualism: language and cognition, Cambridge University Press, 2016: p.1-15, doi:10.1017/S136672891600064X
• Ghazi Saidi, L., Dash, T. & Ansaldo, A.I. (2016), How Native-Like Can You Possibly Get: fMRI Evidence in a pair of Linguistically Close Languages, Special Issue: Language beyond words: the neuroscience of accent, Frontiers in Neuroscience, 9.
• Cappa, S. F., Ansaldo, A.I. & Durand, E. (2016) Rehabilitation for aphasia. In M. Selzer, S. Clarke, L. Cohen, P. Duncan & F. Gage (Eds.), Textbook of Neural Repair and Rehabilitation: Volume 1, Neural Repair and Plasticity (Vol. 1): Cambridge University Press.
• Nguyen, D. K., Rouleau, I., Sénéchal, G., Ansaldo, A.I., Gravel, M., Benfenati, F., & Cossette, P. (2015). X‐linked focal epilepsy with reflex bathing seizures: Characterization of a distinct epileptic syndrome. Epilepsia,56(7), 1098-1108.
• Abbassi, E., Blanchette, I., Ansaldo, A.I., Ghassemzadeh, H., & Joanette, Y. (2015). Emotional words can be embodied or disembodied: the role of superficial vs. deep types of processing. Frontiers in Psychology, 6, 975. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00975. eCollection 2015. Review
• Mina, D., Durand, É., Ghazi Saidi, L. & Ansaldo, A.I. (2015) Neuroplasticité induite par la thérapie du langage dans les cas d’aphasie: mieux comprendre le fonctionnement cérebral pour une intervention plus efficace. Revue de Neuropsychologie, 1(7):33-40.
• Ghazi-Saidi, L., Ansaldo, A.I. (2015) Can Second Language Help You in More Ways Than One? Commentary article. AIMS Neuroscience, 2(1):52-57.
• Ansaldo, A.I. Ghazi-Saidi, L. & Adrover-Roig, D. (2015) Interference Control in Elderly Bilinguals: Appearances can be misleading. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, (ahead –of-print), 2015 Feb, 2 :1-16 DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2014.990359.

Liens externes pertinents

• CRIUGM (Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal)
• REPAR (Réseau provincial de recherche en adaptation-réadaptation)
• LaboAnsaldo.com (Laboratoire de plasticité cérébrale, communication et vieillissement)