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SHS Participates in Michael J. Fox Foundation's Parkinson's IQ + You Event
We are delighted to share that Dr. Kantarcigil, along with our MS SLP students, Maria Di Meglio and Melike Baspinar, recently participated in the Parkinson's IQ + You event organized by…

Jessica Timog Presents at ACNN Conference
Jessica Timog is a first-year M.A./PhD student working with Dr. Jennifer Lundine. On September 14, she was a part of the 2021-2023 ADNiR cohort invited to give a brief presentation on her…

Shauntelle Cannon Receives Honorable Mention for Rising Star Award
Ph.D. student, Shauntelle Cannon, Au.D. received an Honorable Mention for Vanderbilt’s Rising Star Award, which was established to promote PhD students in CSD that come from under-represented…

Meredith Suhr Receives Ray Travel Award
PhD/MA-SLP student, Meredith Suhr, has received the Ray Travel Award to attend and present her work at the 2023 ASHA convention. Unlike other programs that grant travel funds, the Ray Travel…

Kristina Bowdrie Receives Rising Star Award
Ph.D. student Kristina Bowdrie, Au.D. received Vanderbilt University’s Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences 2023 Rising Star Award! Dr. Bowdrie will present an invited lecture to the…

Rachael Frush Holt Selected as Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research
Congratulations to our own Dr. Rachael Frush Holt, who has been selected as the editor-in-chief of The Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research! This prestigious honor is a reflection of…

Whitney Bauman Selected as OSLHA Annual Scholarship Nominee
2nd year AuD student, Whitney Bauman, has been selected as an Ohio Speech-Language-Hearing Association (OSLHA) Annual Scholarship nominee for the 2022/2023 school year. Whitney will receive…

Christina Roup Featured on This Week in Hearing Podcast
Dr. Christina Roup is featured on This Week in Hearing's Aug. 2, 2023 podcast. Dr. Roup discusses adults with normal audiograms and self-reported hearing difficulty. Dr. Roup reviews…

Eric Bielefeld Begins Department Chair Tenure
Eric Bielefeld, has been appointed chair of the department for a four-year term beginning July 1, 2023.
Dr. Bielefeld’s research interests focus on inner ear pathology from different forms…