Olivier Beauchet
McGill University, Canada
Biography
Olivier Beauchet has completed his doctorate in Neurology and Geriatrics (1995 to 2000) at Saint-Etienne University, France. In 2005, he obtained his PhD in “Human Motor Function and Disability”. He was appointed Full Professor in 2008 at Angers University, France. He was recruited by McGill University in 2015, when he was appointed as the prestigious Joseph Kaufmann Chair in Geriatrics and the Director of the Centre of Excellence on Aging and Chronic Disease. Presently, he is a Full Professor of Geriatrics at McGill. He is recognized world leader in research on age-related gait disorders
Abstract
Abstract : Fall prediction in older adults: From dual-task to artificial neural network