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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.
- Jonathan Huefner, 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.
- 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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- Ph.D. in Human Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
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Institute for Human Neuroscience
- Center for Pediatric Brain Health
- Brain Architecture, Imaging and Cognition
- Center for Human Performance Optimization
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- Dynamic Imaging of Cognition and Neuromodulation
- Neurodiversity
  - Current Studies
- Physiology of Walking and Engineering Rehabilitation
  - Current Studies
- Cognitive Affective Neurodevelopment in Youth
- OPM Systems
Sensory Neuroscience Research
- Molecular Diagnostic
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Hearing and Speech Perception Research
- Audibility, Perception and Cognition
- Audiovisual Speech Processing
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Speech and Language Research
- Etiologies of Language and Literacy
- Language Learning and Memory
  - Current Studies
  - Word Learning Study
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  - Technology Services Core Team
  - 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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Our Research Team

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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