David Facal

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PhD in Developmental Psychology, University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) in 2008 with the PhD thesis “Tip Of the Tongue phenomena in aging: Influence of vocabulary, working memory and processing speed”, and Master Degree in Clinical Gerontology by the University of A Coruña. He was awarded the Humanitas Award 2007 by the Economical Social Council of the USC to their social labour as psychologist in AGADEA (Alzheimer’s Association of Santiago). He is professor at USC’s Department of Developmental Psychology since 2010, teaching at the Bachelor in Pedagogy and the Master in Psychogerontology. He is coordinator of the USC's Master in Psychogerontology since 2020. He is the director of the Senior Innovation Lab, of which two editions have been held within the Inventhei project.