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Research Programs and Laboratories

The Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences contains 14 well-equipped laboratories for research in Auditory Sciences, Language Sciences, and Speech and Voice Sciences.

Auditory Sciences

Image of a cochleaDepartmental research in auditory sciences focuses on the assessment and treatment of human auditory disorders. Specific areas of research include factors in the successful use of hearing aids, auditory problems of aging listeners, cochlear mechanics, psychoacoustics, individual differences in auditory capabilities in children and adults, and psychophysical studies of speech perception.

Auditory Laboratories


Language Sciences

Image of mother and daughterResearch in language sciences focuses on language acquisition, linguistic theory, phonological development, bilingual language development, and aphasia and other neurological disorders.

Language Laboratories

Speech and Voice Sciences

Conversational token of "bed"Research in speech and voice sciences covers a wide range of topics, including speech psychoacoustics, motoric and sensory factors in speech acquisition and in neurologically-based speech disorders, and voice quality and cognitive approaches to voice therapy.

 

Speech and Voice Science Laboratories

 

 

 

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