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Asistant, Institute of Psychology, Mykolas Romeris University

Dr. Aleksandr Segal

Title:

How Virtual Child Avatars Transform Interviewing skills

Dr. Aleksandr Segal is a legal psychology researcher and practitioner specializing in investigative interviewing, confirmation bias, and the role of emotions in decision‑making. Dr. Segal played a key role in developing the Lithuanian Avatar Training Platform, an evidence‑based tool for training professionals to interview allegedly abused children. He has collaborated with national institutions, including the Ministry of Social Security and Labor, to translate research into policy and large‑scale training programs. Alongside his academic path, he teaches legal psychology, and contributes expert insights in high‑profile forensic cases in Lithuania, bridging scientific rigor with real‑world impact.