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Klaas Bakker, Ph.D.

 Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Research Interests:

 

  • Development of new measurement systems for speech and fluency

 

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Letitia Walker Black, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

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Neil J. DiSarno, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

 

Research Interests:

 

  • Elderly Adult Aural Rehabilitation

 

  • Electrophysiological Aspects of Speech Perception
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Karen Engler, M.A.

Laboratory Supervisor / Instructor

 
Research Interests:
  • Early Childhood
  • Early Intervention
  • Social Development of the Deaf / Hard-of-Hearing
  • Parent Involvement in the Educational Process
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Thomas C. Franklin, Ph.D., CCC-A

Associate Professor of Communication Scences & Disorders 

Research Interests:
  •   Otoacoustic Emissions

  •   Auditory Evoked Potentials

  •   Neurofibromatosis Type II

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Lyn Goldberg, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Communication Scences & Disorders 

Research Interests:

  • Speech, feeding and swallowing disorders in children and adults: properties of thickened liquids and quality of life issues

     

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Wafaa Kaf, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

 

Research Interests:

 

  • Electrophysiology, Auditory Steady-State Response, Otoacoustic Emissions

 

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Julie J. Masterson
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders


Research Interests:

  • Phonological intervention
  • Specific spelling disabilities 
  • Cognitive abilities in LLD children 
  • Computer applications
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Harold W. Meyers, Ph.D.

Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Research Interests:

 

  • Language Development in Deaf Children

 

  • Instructional Technology in Teaching the Deaf
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Ronald W. Netsell, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

 

Research Interests:

 

  • Speech and language functions in the brain
  • Speech and voice disorders in children and adults
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Ann R. Powers, Ed.D.
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

 

Research Interests:

  • Educational programming for students with hearing losses who have mild additional disabilities
  • Personnel preparation: educators of students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing
  • Educational interpreters
  • Written language development with students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing
  • Language Development in young children who have experienced Otitis Media
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Lisa Wood, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

 

Research Interests:

  • Language development in children who use augmentative and alternative communication
  • Early literacy development in children who use augmentative and alternative communication
  • Computer supported literacy
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