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Michela Mir Wins Student Presentation Award at ISARP Meeting

Michela Mir, a doctoral candidate in the Rehabilitation Science program, received the student award for her presentation at the annual meeting of ISARP (International Society for the Advancement of Respiratory Psychophysiology) in October 2021. Her presentation was entitled, “Respiratory sensation decline in Parkinson’s disease: Preliminary longitudinal findings”. The mission of ISARP…

Dr. Donohue Awarded ASHA Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award

Cara Donohue, PhD, was awarded the ASHA Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award, which aims to support students and post-docs in the field of communication science and disorders by providing them with research career development opportunities. This award will allow Dr. Donohue to attend the ASHA Research Symposium with her mentor Dr.

Lauren Tabor Gray honored as PHHP outstanding alumni

Lauren Tabor Gray, PhD, CCC-SLPSpeech, Language, and Hearing Sciences ’18  Lauren Tabor Gray is an ALS Clinical Scientist, SLP Clinician, and Swallowologist. She is the Co-Director of the Phil Smith Neuroscience Institute ALS Center in Fort Lauderdale. The mission of her current research is to develop efficacious treatment regimens…

Harvey Abrams honored as PHHP outstanding alumni

Harvey Abrams, PhDSpeech, Language, and Hearing Sciences ’80  In a 40-plus year career, Harvey Abram has served in a number of academic, clinical, research and administrative capacities with the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, academia and private industry to include Chief of the Audiology and Speech…

Dr. Matthew Masapollo Awarded Hearing Health Foundation Grant

Dr. Matthew Masapollo was awarded a Hearing Health Foundation grant for a project titled “Contributions of auditory and somatosensory feedback to speech motor control in congenitally deaf 9-to-10-year-olds and adults.” Drs. Susan Nittrouer and Yonghee Oh are co-investigators on the grant.  Hearing Health Foundation grants are designed to “accelerate research…

Dr. Cara Donohue Awarded the ASHA Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award

Dr. Cara Donohue was awarded the ASHA Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award, which aims to support students and post-docs in the field of communication science and disorders by providing them with research career development opportunities. This award will allow Dr. Donohue to attend the ASHA Research Symposium with her mentor Dr.