Olga Buivolova
- Research Fellow: Center for Language and Brain
- Olga Buivolova has been at HSE University since 2016.
Education and Degrees
HSE University
HSE University
Lomonosov Moscow State University
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Awards and Accomplishments
Best Teacher — 2022
Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "New Researchers" (2018–2019)
Supervisor of the following Doctoral theses
- 1G. Gorshkov Developing linguistic material for a mobile application treating neurogenic speech disorders
Courses (2024/2025)
- Practicum in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2023/2024)
- Practicum in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Speech and Language Psychology and Neurophisiology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2022/2023)
- Practicum in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Speech and Language Psychology and Neurophisiology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Practicum in Psycholinguistics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2020/2021)
- Experimental methods in psycho- and neurolinguistics (Minor; Faculty of Humanities; 1 module)Rus
Conferences
- 2024
Х Международная конференция по когнитивной науке (Пятигорск). Presentation: Нейрональные корреляты нарушений речи, вызванных инсультом
СОЗНАНИЕ 2024 (Красновидово). Presentation: Диагностика когнитивных нарушений после инсульта: вызовы и перспективы
12th International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health (Фуншал). Presentation: “Training Impaired Grammar”: development and piloting of the game for aphasia treatment
II Международный симпозиум «Проблемы патологии речи» (Москва). Presentation: Современные инструменты для диагностики речевых нарушений у взрослых
- 2023
10th Novi Sad workshop on Psycholinguistic, neurolinguistic and clinical linguistic research (Нови-Сад). Presentation: Brain structures critical for language comprehension, production, and repetition
52nd Clinical Aphasiology Conference (Atlantic City). Presentation: Grey matter structures and white matter pathways critical for language comprehension, production, and repetition
8th Nordic Aphasia Conference (Рейкьявик). Presentation: Combination of the intensive language therapy with TMS and tDCS: preliminary results
Наука будущего - наука молодых, V международная научная конференция (Орёл). Presentation: Современные инструменты для диагностики нарушений когнитивных функций у взрослых
II Осенняя нейролингвистическая школа "NeuroSciCom": популяризация исследований о языке и мозге" (Нижний Новгород). Presentation: Нейрональные корреляты постинсультных нарушений речи
- 2022
Юбилейная Научно-практическая конференция с международным участием, посвященная 30-летию образования Центра патологии речи и нейрореабилитации как самостоятельного учреждения. «Cognito ergo sum. Когнитивное здоровье человека: достижения и перспективы здравоохранения» (Москва). Presentation: Скрининговые шкалы оценки речевых функций
XIV международный конгресс Нейрореабилитация 2022 (Москва). Presentation: Методы неинвазивной стимуляции мозга при восстановлении речи у пациентов, перенесших инсульт
- 2021
Academy of Aphasia 2021. Presentation: Pragmatics in (non-)typical handers: in search for evidence of reversed localization
Медицинская (клиническая) психология: исторические традиции и современная практика (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Инструментарий XXI века для диагностики афазий
- 2020
Brainstim 2020. Presentation: Verb Network Strengthening Treatment Combined with tDCS in Non-fluent Chronic Aphasia
- 2019
XI международный конгресс "Нейрореабилитация - 2019" (Москва). Presentation: Лингвистические инструменты для диагностики речевых нарушений
Nordic Aphasia Conference (Турку). Presentation: “Sensitivity of the Aphasia Rapid Test for Russian (ART-Ru) for Detecting Changes in the Patient’s Linguistic Status in Acute Stroke”
XI Всероссийский съезд неврологов. IV конгресс национальной ассоциации по борьбе с инсультом (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Быстрый тест на афазию: стандартизация скринингового теста для выявления речевых нарушений в остром постинсультном периоде
Science of Aphasia 2019 (Рим). Presentation: Validation of the Aphasia Rapid Test in the Russian-speaking post-stroke population
- 2018
IV Студенческая конференция института лингвистики (СКИЛ) (Москва). Presentation: Интерпретация генерических и конкретных высказываний здоровыми взрослыми и пациентами с афазией
International Aphasia Rehabilitation Conference (Авейру). Presentation: Aphasia Rapid Test: Adaptation for Russian
II Neurobiology of Speech and Language workshop (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Aphasia Rapid Test: Adaptation for Russian
Academy of Aphasia 56th Annual Meeting (Монреаль). Presentation: Aphasia Rapid Test: Adaptation for Russian
- 2017
The 10th Annual Embodied and Situated Language Processing Conference (Москва). Presentation: The role of visual context for identifying generics in aphasia
38th TABU Dag 2017 (Гронинген). Presentation: «Sensitivity to different types of cues to identify generics in aphasia»
Neurobiology of Speech and Language workshop (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Modulating language processing with tDCS targeting interhemispheric balance
XX Открытая конференция студентов-филологов в СПбГУ (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Интерпретация обобщающих высказываний здоровыми взрослыми и пациентами с афазией
Employment history
2020 - 2024.: Junior Research Fellow in the Center of Brain Research and Neurotechnologies (Moscow, Russia)
Humans, Bots, and Digital Twins: Year-End Results of the Strategic Project 'Human Brain Resilience'
HSE University hosted a joint research seminar to review the 2024 results of the Strategic Project 'Human Brain Resilience: Neurocognitive Technologies for Adaptation, Learning, Development and Rehabilitation in a Changing Environment.' The event showcased the progress and outcomes of fundamental and applied projects focused on developing technologies for neurodiagnostics, neuroadaptation, and neurorehabilitation—collectively known as 3N technologies. The objective is to develop tools that can help prevent neurogenic and psychiatric disorders or alleviate their consequences.
Researchers of the HSE Center for Language and Brain took part in the Xth International Conference on Cognitive Science in Pyatigorsk
On June 26-30, theXth International Conference on Cognitive Science, organized by the "Association for Cognitive Studies" (IACS), was held at Pyatigorsk State University. It featured oral and poster presentations on interdisciplinary studies of cognition, intelligence, mind, language and speech, acquisition and implementation of skills and knowledge, brain mechanisms of mental activity and complex behaviours. The conference was attended by leading experts in the field of interdisciplinary cognitive research, including employees of the Center for Language and Brain.
Russian-Italian Projects in Biomedicine Discussed at HSE University
HSE University hosted an international mini-conference titled 'Search for new ways to develop Russian-Italian cooperation in the field of Biomedicine,' attended by scientists from both countries and HSE Rector Nikita Anisimov.
'While it May Sound Futuristic, It Holds Great Promise': Olga Dragoy Shares Her Thoughts on Language Function Restoration and the Future of Neurotechnology
In the spring of 2023, the fifth strategic project of the Priority 2030 programme, 'Human Brain Resilience: Neurocognitive Technologies for Adaptation, Learning, Development and Rehabilitation in a Changing Environment,' was launched at HSE University. The strategic project brings together researchers from all campuses of HSE University. In her interview with the HSE News Service, Olga Dragoy, head of the strategic project and Director of the HSE Centre for Language and Brain, shares an overview of the advanced technologies neuroscientists are creating today, the underlying inspiration driving these efforts, and the operational dynamics of interdisciplinary applied projects.
Memory Diagnostics: IT Solutions for Mental Health
High-level technology is becoming an integral part of healthcare, and no field of medicine can work without a computer. HSE University scientists have developed a multilingual tablet application ‘Rey Test’ — the first fully automated and effective tool for diagnosing auditory and verbal memory disorders.
‘The Competition Gave Young Researchers an Opportunity to Take the Initiative’
In September, HSE University announced the results of a competition of digital projects by early-career HSE scientists. The event was organised within the framework of the strategic project ‘Digital Transformation: Technologies, Effects, Efficiency’. The organisers selected 8 out of 22 applications. The research teams have already started to implement their projects, and the results will be presented at the end of November. The HSE News Service shares the details of three of the highest-scoring projects in the competition. The creators of the projects are staff members of the HSE Center for Language and Brain, MIEM, and the Faculty of Computer Science.
HSE University Takes Part in VK Fest
How can ‘Polina’ help you steer a yacht? Should we demonise plastic? Why does game development have nine circles of hell? What happens when we move our eyes while reading? Answers to all these questions could be found in the ‘Intellect’ space organised by HSE University at VK FEST, where it was the only university to take part in the festival in Moscow.
Olga Buivolova, a Junior Researcher at the Center for Language and Brain, defended her PhD thesis
Congratulations to Olga on the successful defense of her PhD thesis!
The staff of the Center held a seminar in Naberezhnye Chelny
On October 11, 2021, the staff of the Center held an open seminar in Naberezhnye Chelny on "Neuronal foundations of speech disorders and the development of neuro-linguistic tests". The event was organized within the framework of a scientific agreement with Kazan Federal University.
New publications of the winter 2021
In winter 2021, members of the Center for Language and Brain have published several works
Olga Buivolova presented a poster at BrainSTIM online conference
The member of HSE Center for Language and Brain Olga Buivolova presented a poster about a combination of Verb Network Strengthening Treatment (VNeST) with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in people with chronic non-fluent aphasia at BrainSTIM online conference.
HSE Center for Language and Brain at Science of Aphasia 2019
Nine members of the Center for Language and Brain attended the annual Science of Aphasia conference that took place in Rome on 23-26 September 2019.
Olga Buivolova at the Nordic Aphasia Conference
Olga Buivolova from HSE Center for Language and Brain at the Nordic Aphasia Conference.
Olga Buivolova presented a poster at the conference of Academy of Aphasia in Canada
The member of Center for Language and Brain Olga Buivolova presented a poster at the conference of Academy of Aphasia in Canada