Professors
Valter Ciocca, Ph.D.
Auditory scene analysis; auditory grouping of speech and non-speech sounds; perception and production of normal and disordered speech
Jeff Small, Ph.D.
Acquired language disorders, including dementia and aphasia; adult language processing/psycholinguistics
Associate Professors
Paola Colozzo, Ph.D. (Interim Director)
Developmental language disorders; autism; language and cognition; discourse, assessment and intervention for children with diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
Anthony Herdman, Ph.D.
Audiology; visual perceptions, attention, language and memory
Tami Howe, Ph.D.
Acquired language disorders; aphasia
Lorienne M. Jenstad, Ph.D.
Audiology; hearing aids and amplification; auditory aging
Stefka H. Marinova-Todd, ED.D.
Second language acquisition; language development and language learning difficulties of bilingual children
Navid Shahnaz, Ph.D.
Diagnostic audiology, including multifrequency tympanometry and acoustic reflex studies in adults and newborns
Stacey Skoretz, Ph.D.
Swallowing and its disorders, oropharyngeal dysphagia, knowledge synthesis and translation, upper aerodigestive tract comparative anatomy and physiology, salivary bioscience, artificial airways and supportive ventilation
Doug Sladen, Ph.D.
Pediatric audiology; cochlear implants across the lifespan; speech perception; aural rehabilitation.
Assistant Professors
Alexis K. Black, Ph.D.
Language acquisition, speech perception, speech segmentation and word learning, neural decoding
Associate Professor of Teaching
Marcia Choi, M.Sc.
Lead Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education and Interprofessionalism
Assistant Professor of Teaching
Sasha Brown, M.Sc.
Audiology Instructor and Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education
Kate Davies, Ph.D.
Dementia-related communication disorders; primary progressive aphasia
Lecturers
Glenda Mason, Ph.D.
Instructor, Developmental Communication Disorders; Research Associate
Eavan Sinden, M.Sc.
Aphasia; clinical education
Clinical Associate Professor
Sandra Taylor, M.Sc.
Clinical education; early language development and disorders
Clinical Coordinator
Adjunct Professors
Darlene Hicks, M.Sc.
Clinical education; audiology
Lisa Luft, M.A.
Acquired brain injuries, neurodegenerative diseases, and dysphagia.
Linda Rammage, Ph.D.
Voice science & voice pathology
Noreen R. Simmons, Ph.D.
Karen Wruck, M.A.
Acquired speech/language disorders, dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders