Mar 30, 2016  |  12:00pm - 1:00pm

SLP Research Colloquium: Elaine Kearney

SLP Research Colloquium: Elaine Kearney, Ph.D. Candidate

"Speech Movements in Parkinson’s Disease"

Elaine Kearney is a PhD candidate in Speech-Language Pathology, supervised by Dr. Yana Yunusova. She completed her BSc. in Speech and Language Therapy in Cork, Ireland (2011). Her dissertation work focuses on understanding the relationship between speech movements and intelligibility in Parkinson’s disease (PD), and developing novel visual feedback for speech rehabilitation in PD.