Fabiana
Ribeiro
Fabiana Ribeiro works as a postdoctoral researcher at the department of Social Sciences, she joined the CRISP project under supervision of Professor Anja in January 2020. Before joining the University of Luxembourg, she worked as a Junior researcher at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal. She obtained her Ph.D. in Basic Psychology from the University of Minho, Portugal in 2019 and Master and bachelor’s degree in psychology from São Paulo State University, Brazil. In CRISP project, she explores the influences of gender inequalities in cognitive ageing. Currently, she investigates differences in the prevalence of memory impairment in Latin America and the Caribbeans, focusing on temporal changes and associated risk factors.
Research interests
Ageing
gender inequalities
cognitive function
memory
dementia
mild cognitive impairment
mental health