Rune Nielsen, neuropsychologist, PhD has worked as a clinical neuropsychologist and researcher at the the Danish Dementia Research Centre, University of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Denmark, since 2007. His main research interests have concerned dementia diagnostics, treatment and care among minority ethnic groups as well as populations in low- and middle-income countries. He is a cofounding member of the European Consortium on Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology (ECCroN) and has been PI on several national and international studies on development of adequate cross-cultural cognitive assessment methods and psychosocial interventions for minority ethnic groups in Europe.