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Alexandre-Pierre Gaspar
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Alexandre-Pierre Gaspar (born 7 April 1960) is a French physician and Internet pioneer, founder in 1996 of Cocorico, Q.O.A.C.H. (Question Oriented Approach for Common Health), and later Memento Mundi, a global project aimed to sustain cognitive health. University Gaspar was born in Paris. After studies in mathematics, he attended in 1979 what was at that time a refuge for multidisciplinary students in Paris: the medical school Necker - Enfants Malades (University of Paris V: René Descartes). He quickly got interested in medical data computing, expert systems and artificial intelligence. He completed several projects with Pierre Debray-Ritzen and Yves Pélicier, neuro-psychiatrists interested by the brain-computer analogy, and finished his research and doctorate work with the authorization of the dean at the Center for Multidisciplinary Studies of Belgrade University, under the direction of Zoran Bozovic, a biophysician member of the DECUS (Digital Equipment Computer User Society). He programmed for that occasion one of the first medical experts systems available on a micro-computer (Apple II), inferring a diagnosis on an electrocardiographic wave. Nonprofit organization Gaspar is one of the founder in 2009 and current president of a nonprofit organization, La Longévité française, aimed to promote information technology in caregiving of the elderly and training for the cognitively impaired. Memento Mundi Memento Mundi is a global project launched in 2011 by Gaspar to promote cultural tools for caregivers of the cognitively impaired and specific cognitive techniques for everyday life. 
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