Zlatomira Ilchovska

Zlatomira Ilchovska

Dr., Ms.

 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6682-9952

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PhD projects

bilingualism and cognition

20192025

Research activity per year

Personal profile

Research interests

My research interests include dementia and healthy aging, bi-/multilingualism as a possible cognitive/brain protective life-long experience, cognitive functioning in bilinguals, brain functioning and structure in healthy adults and in dementia. I’m also very passionate about Open Scholarship and doing and teaching better science.

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Science, Psychology, The University of Birmingham

Oct 2018 → Jul 2024

Master of Science, Evolution of Language and Cognition, University of Edinburgh

Sept 2016 → Sept 2017

Master of Science, Evolution of Language and Cognition, University of Edinburgh

Sept 2016 → Sept 2017

Master of Science, Intercultural Communication for Business and the Professions, University of Warwick

Sept 2014 → Sept 2015

Master of Science, Intercultural Communication for Business and the Professions, University of Warwick

Sept 2014 → Sept 2015

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski

Oct 2010 → Jul 2014

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Psychology, Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski

Oct 2010 → Jul 2014

External positions

Birkbeck, University of London

Jun 2024 → Oct 2024

University of Nottingham

May 2023 → May 2024

University of Oxford

Nov 2017 → Jan 2021

University of Edinburgh

May 2017 → Aug 2017

Keywords

  • BF Psychology
  • Cognitive Control
  • dementia
  • aging
  • bilingualism
  • brain functioning
  • brain structure
  • open science
  • open scholarship

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  3. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  4. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  5. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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  • Open Science in the Developing World: A Collection of Practical Guides for Researchers in Developing Countries

    Chuan-Peng, H., Bhattacharya, P., Ilchovska, Z. G., Elsherif, M. & Azevedo, F., Sept 2025, In: Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 8, 3, 26 p., 25152459251357565.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
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  • Identidad profesional y progreso académico en la formación inicial de futuros profesores chilenos: Estudio mixto

    Translated title of the contribution: Professional identity and academic progress in the initial training of future chilean teachers: A Mixed studyMartínez, D. J. C., Castro-Carrasco, P. J., Palta, I. N. G., Véliz, C. O., Zapata, D. P., Ilchovska, Z., Díaz, J. S. & Parada, D. H. M., 31 Dec 2024, In: Logos: Revista de Lingüística, Filosofía y Literatura. 34, 2, p. 437-463 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
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  • Individual differences affecting the bilingual language switching abilities

    Ilchovska, Z., 31 Jul 2024, 342 p.

    Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  • Large-scale cross-societal examination of real- and minimal-group biases

    Yanga, X., Schulza, J., Schmidt, K., Kenny, A. R., Pfuhl, G., Gjoneska, B., Dalgar, I., Lewis, S. C., Exner, A., Buchanan, E. M., Lander, K., Becker, M., Du, H., Johri, A., Selcuk, E., Gallyamova, A., Calluso, C., Reggev, N., Vranka, M. A. & Acar, O. A. & 286 others, Palma, T. A., Kocur, M., Oliveros, J. C., Montefinese, M., Wilton, L. S., Zdybek, P. M., Ferreira, P. R. S., Pfattheicher, S., Akkas, H., Autin, F., Sorokowska, A., Janssen, S. M. J., March, D. S., Young, D. M., Valentova, J. V., Taşbaş, E. H. O., Bükün, M. F., Giammusso, I., Brandt, M. J., Couto, C., Simon, D. A., Cutler, J., Prokosch, M. L., Sjåstad, H., Manunta, E., Whyte, S., Marsh, A. A., Papadatou-Pastou, M., Jaeger, B., Morvinski, C., Primbs, M. A., Akil, A. M., Kapoor, H., Barzykowski, K., Ghai, S., Moreau, D., Seehuus, M., Kowal, M., Evans, T. R., Hill, K. M., Calvillo, D. P., Wiechert, S., Afhami, R., Hoyer, K., Korbmacher, M., Elbaek, C. T., Alsuhaibani, Z., Pronizius, E., Cui, Q., Wang, Z., Cundiff, J. M., Panahi, A. T., Bjornsdottir, R. T., Baskin, E., Ergiyen, T., Metin-Orta, I., Collins, W. M., Bø, S., Marinucci, M., Baker, B. J., Özdoğru, A. A., Anne, M., Standage, M., Tullett, A. M., Milfont, T. L., Flynn, F. J., Zidkova, R., Ruiz-Fernandez, S., Sachs, T., Bilancini, E., Verheyen, S., Massoni, S., Jiahui, W., Camargo, A., Wang, Y. A., Zhou, S., Peetz, H. K., Grigoryev, D., Ghasemi, O., Cong, C. W., Westgate, E. C., Sutherland, C. A. M., Boucher, L., Grigoryan, L., Paltoglou, A. E., Al-Hoorie, A. H., Sacco, D. F., Thomas, A. G., Haeffel, G. J., Davis, W. E., Mandalaywala, T. M., Cruz, F., Ross, R. M., Jiang, X., Studzinska, A., Dumbravă, A., University, I. C., Misiak, M., Tran, U. S., Felisberti, F. M., Nagy, T., Gunaydin, G., Buchanan, E. M., Miranda, J. F., Behnke, M., Akin, K., Berkessel, J. B., Johnson, D. C., Wu, Y., Godbersen, H., Edlund, J. E., Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, A., Martin, D., Norman, J. B., Batres, C., Kütük, B., Szumowska, E., Storage, D., Bouguettaya, A., Lins, S., Voracek, M., Trémolière, B., Cyrus-Lai, W., Alzahawi, S., Tavel, P., Anderson, L. D., Röer, J. P., Malinakova, K., Varella, M. A. C., Karababa, A., Walczak, R. B., Ribeiro, G., Sarı, E., Pypno-Blajda, K., Paruzel-Czachura, M., Travaglino, G. A., Neta, M., Vaidis, D. C., Lu, J. G., Tatachari, S., Camgöz, S. M., Lockwood, P. L., Panagiotis, M., Lin, W., Rathje, S., van Lent, T., Greijdanus, H., Faure, R., Lamm, C., Brick, C., Zhao, X., Aquino, S. D., Ulloa, J. L., Walker, B., Malecki, W. P., Lou, N. M., Pizziol, V., Kuzminska, A. O., Michael, S., Adıgüzel, A., Karadeniz, G., Yücel, E., Isloi, C., Chwiłkowska, P., Yu, Z., Fay, N., Papaioannou, K., Peker, M., Huang, G., El-Haddad, R. W., Verschuere, B., Meier, Z., Vaughn, L. A., Albayrak-Aydemir, N., Stieger, S., Çoksan, S., Bijlstra, G., Alves, S. G., Hartanto, A., Mallik, P. R., Jami, W. A., Chen, R., Fellnhofer, K., Marcu, G. M., Batalha, L., Kocalar, H. E., Vieira, L., Gleibs, I. H., Sharifian, M. H., Hadjisolomou, S. P., Riva, P., Sirota, M., Novak, L., Sorokowski, P., Li, Y., Elsherif, M., Carvalho, C. L., de Lima, T. J. S., Baker, A., Ishii, T., Mifune, N., Miura, A., Ohtsubo, Y., Takahashi, R., Szala, A., Wolfe, K., Özdemir, F., Komyaginskaya, E., Wu, Q., Boncinelli, L., Lin, J., Gupta, R., Vazirian, M. H., Hajighasemi, M., Sepehri, A., Peters, K., Emery, C., Collis, H., Henningsen, L., Aglioti, S. M., Mirisola, A., Manriquez-Robles, D., Baeza-Rivera, M. J., Salazar-Fernández, C., Paydarfard, S., Dorfman, A., Katzir, M., Ram, H., Butt, M. M., Jia, L., Chua, K. Q., Ismail, I., WIllinger, D., Siebenhandl, A., Kaminski, G., Bennett, T., Kohl, A., Stevens, L., Flowe, H. D., Colloff, M. F., Scott, K., Wagner, K., Ingham, M. P., Krishnappa, S. M., Fabbri, M., Limata, P., Smalarz, L., Eerdmans, R. E., Garza, P. B., Gaviria, A., Espín, A. M., Kovářík, J., Benito-Ostolaza, J. M., Galang, R. M. N., Denzon, E. E. S., Taborda-Osorio, H., Otálora, Y., Aminnuddin, N. A., Kaça, G., Boğa, M., Solescu, D. M., Balım, S., Bürhan, P., Bilger, D., Liu, L., Kruse, E., Solak, Ç., Akpınar, B., Coşkun, B., Gül, D., Muftareviç, S., Deschrijver, E., Zigdon, I., Krosch, A. R., Ilchovska, Z. G., Dokovova, M., Daryani, Y., Tome, N. L., Görzig, A., Rhoads, S. A., Kountouriotis, G., Özçakan, S., Gökdağ, C., Freira, L., Spasovski, O. & Dunham, Y., 21 Aug 2024, PsyArXiv.

    Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint

  • The impact of APOE ε4 in Alzheimer’s disease: a meta-analysis of voxel-based morphometry studies

    Bailey, M., Ilchovska, Z., Hosseini, A. A. & Jung, J., 10 May 2024, medRxiv, 17 p.

    Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint

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