Juan José G. Meilán is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the Department of Basic Psychology, Psychobiology and Methodology of Behavioural Sciences, at the University of Salamanca, and a researcher at the Institute of Neurosciences of Castilla y León, Spain. His primary research interests are cognitive and experimental psychology and cognitive neurosciences, with special focus on aging and dementia. He has extensively researched cognitive assessment in aging, quality of life in dependant elderly and, particularly, language and speech traits of MCI and Alzheimer’s disease.