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Speech and Language Research
Working Memory and Language
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Faculty and Staff
Adam Bosen, Ph.D.
Angela AuBuchon, Ph.D.
Barbara Morley, Ph.D.
Brad Corr, PT, DPT
Brittany K. Taylor, Ph.D.
Claire Selin, Ph.D.
Daniel M. Rasetshwane, Ph.D.
Dawna Lewis, Ph.D.
Dominic Cosgrove, Ph.D.
Elizabeth Heinrichs-Graham, Ph.D.
Ellen Peng, Ph.D.
G. Christopher Stecker, Ph.D.
Gabrielle Merchant, Au.D., Ph.D.
Gaelle E. Doucet, Ph.D.
Giorgia Picci, Ph.D.
Hope Sparks Lancaster, Ph.D.
Irina Patwardhan, Ph.D.
Johannah Bashford-Largo, PhD
Jonathan Huefner, Ph.D.
Justin Kueser, Ph.D.
Karla McGregor, Ph.D.
Katherine R. Gordon, Ph.D.
Kathryn Wiseman, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A
Katie Bemis, PT, DPT
Kaylah Lalonde, Ph.D.
Kristen Janky, Ph.D.
Kristin Duppong Hurley, Ph.D.
Krystal Werfel, Ph.D.
Lisa Goffman, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Lori Leibold, Ph.D.
M. Rohan Fernando, Ph.D.
Mary Pat Moeller, Ph.D.
Matthew Dobbertin, D.O.
Max J. Kurz, Ph.D.
Michael Gorga, Ph.D.
Monita Chatterjee, Ph.D.
Patrick Tyler, Ph.D.
Ryan McCreery, Ph.D.
Sophie E. Ambrose, Ph.D.
Stephen Neely, D.Sc.
Timothy Arbisi-Kelm, Ph.D.
Tony W. Wilson, Ph.D.
Walt Jesteadt, Ph.D.
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Investigators and Laboratories Available to Clinical+Research Externship Students
Ph.D. in Human Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
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Cognitive and Sensory Imaging
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Dynamic Imaging of Cognition and Neuromodulation
Neurodiversity
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Physiology of Walking and Engineering Rehabilitation
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Cognitive Affective Neurodevelopment in Youth
OPM Systems
Sensory Neuroscience Research
Molecular Diagnostic
Alport Syndrome
Gene Markers
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Retinitis Pigmentosa
Usher Syndrome
Usher Syndrome Research
Neurochemistry
Hearing and Speech Perception Research
Audibility, Perception and Cognition
FASTRAK Study
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Auditory Perceptual Encoding
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Auditory Prostheses and Perception
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Child Auditory Technology
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Psychoacoustics
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Spatial Hearing
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Translational Auditory Physiology and Perception
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Emerging Language Knowledge
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Etiologies of Language and Literacy
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Word Learning Study
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Sample of Our Research Technologies
Audiovisual Speech-in-Noise
Optimizing VEMP Testing Using a Reflex Hammer in Children
Portable, Easy-to-Use Acoustic Reflectance Measurement
Vocal Development Landmarks Interview (VDLI)
Core Facilities
Anechoic Chamber Core Facility
Auditory-Visual (AV) Core Facility
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Director of the Working Memory and Language Laboratory
Angela AuBuchon, Ph.D.
Boys Town Hospital Research Assistants
Brynn Golden, senior at the University of Nebraska at Omaha studying Communication Sciences and Disorders and minoring in American Sign Language.
Boys Town Hospital Collaborators
Adam Bosen, Ph.D.
Denis Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
External Collaborators and Consultants
Dr. Emily Elliott
, Professor, Louisiana State University
Dr. James Heaton
, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School; Associate Neuroscientist, Mass. General Hosp.; Professor, MGH Institute of Health Professions
Dr. Steven Barlow
, Corwin Moore Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Elizabeth Walker
, CCC-A/SLP, Associate Professor, University of Iowa
Dr. Erin Smolack
, Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina
Former lab members
Grace Meissner
, MS, PLMHP, NCC (currently located at Becker Counseling Services)
Rebecca Wanger (currently located at the Pennsylvania State University)
Maggie Sackinsky (currently located at the Illinois School of Professional Psychology at National Louis University)
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