Anna Krzyżak

Graduate in Theatre Studies from the Jagiellonian University,
speech therapy at the Pedagogical University of Cracow and neurology with
elements of audiology and phoniatrics at Collegium Medicum of the Jagiellonian University.
Jagiellonian University. As a neurologist she provides therapy for children, adolescents, and adults
with speech and communication disorders and central auditory processing disorders.

Her research interests include performatics and the
neurobiology of creative and linguistic processes with a special focus on
auditory perception and language competence in musicians and non-musicians. For her
research project, she received an award from the Polish Academy of Sciences, and in 2021, as part of a fellowship
granted by the French Community of Wallonia-Brussels, she completed a research internship at the
Crossmodal Perception and Plasticity Laboratory of UC Louvain.

She submitted a doctoral thesis entitled “Auditory processing and semantic fluency and syntactic competence of musicians and non-musicians in experimental neurolinguistic research”

On 27.11.2023r. the public defence of the doctoral thesis took place.