Our Team

2024-2029 Postdoctoral Trainees

2024-2029 Predoctoral Trainees

Kaila Cote

Predoctoral Trainee

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences

kaila.cote@uconn.edu

Predoctoral Trainee Hannah O'Connor

Hannah O'Connor

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

luz24001@uconn.edu

Graduate Student Trainee Jillian O'Malley

Jillian O'Malley

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

jmo18010@uconn.edu

2019-2024 Predoctoral Trainees

Becca Canale

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

rebecca.canale@uconn.edu

Anne Marie Crinnion

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

anne.crinnion@uconn.edu

Shawn Cummings

Predoctoral Trainee

Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences

shawn.cummings@uconn.edu

Lee Drown

Predoctoral Trainee

Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences

lee.drown@uconn.edu

Oliver Lasnick

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

oliver.mcneil@uconn.edu

Jessica Loya

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

jessica.loya@uconn.edu

Kelly Mahaffy

Kelly Mahaffy

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

kelly.mahaffy@uconn.edu

Gabrielle Michel

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

gabrielle.michel@uconn.edu

Hannah Thomas

Hannah Thomas

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

hannah.2.thomas@uconn.edu

Portia Washington

Predoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

portia.n.washington@uconn.edu

2019-2024 Postdoctoral Trainees

Silvia Clement-Lam

Assistant Research Professor, Psychological Sciences, UConn
Associate Director, Research

Psychological Sciences

silvia.clementlam@uconn.edu

Phoebe Gaston

Assistant Professor, McMaster University

Linguistics and Languages

gastonp@mcmaster.ca

Teresa Girolamo

Assistant Professor, San Diego State University

Speech Language

tgirolamo@sdsu.edu

Brittany Lee

Postdoctoral Trainee

Psychological Sciences

brittany.lee@uconn.edu

Program Directors

Inge-Marie Eigsti

Professor, Program Director CNC-CT, and Director of Research for IBACS

Psychological Sciences

inge-marie.eigsti@uconn.edu

Emily Myers

Professor, Program Director CNC-CT, and Director of Training for IBACS

Speech Language and Hearing Sciences

emily.myers@uconn.edu

Program Coordinator

Melanie Stroud

Program Coordinator

Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences (IBACS)

melanie.stroud@uconn.edu

Faculty Mentors

Kimberly Cuevas portrait

Kimberly Cuevas

Associate Professor

Psychological Sciences

kimberly.cuevas@uconn.edu

Fumiko Hoeft

Fumiko Hoeft

Professor and Campus Director of UConn Waterbury

Psychological Sciences

fumiko.hoeft@uconn.edu

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Derek Houston

Department Head and Professor

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences

derek.houston@uconn.edu

Nicole Landi

Nicole Landi

Professor

Psychological Sciences

nicole.landi@uconn.edu

James Magnuson

Professor

Psychological Sciences

james.magnuson@uconn.edu

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Jennifer Mozeiko

Associate Professor

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences

jennifer.mozeiko@uconn.edu

Ken Pugh

Ken Pugh

Professor

Psychological Sciences

kenneth.pugh@uconn.edu

Jay Rueckl

Professor

Psychological Sciences

jay.rueckl@uconn.edu

Erika Skoe

Erika Skoe

Associate Professor

Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences

erika.skoe@uconn.edu

Rachel Theodore

Associate Professor

Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences

rachel.theodore@uconn.edu

External Advisory Board

Monita Chatterjee

Monita Chatterjee

Director, Auditory Prostheses and Perception Laboratory

Laurie Cutting

Laurie Cutting

Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Special Education
Professor of Psychology, Radiology, and Pediatrics
Associate Director, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Director, IDDRC Translational Neuroscience Core

Adriana DiMartino

Adriana Di Martino

Research Director, Autism Center
Dr. John and Consuela Phelan Scholar
Senior Research Scientist, Child Mind Institute

Victor Ferreira

Victor Ferreira

Professor, UC San Diego

Julie Fiez

Professor, University of Pittsburgh

Tracy Love

Tracy Love

Dean of the College of Graduate Studies, San Diego State University

Peter Turkeltaub

Peter Turkeltaub

Associate Professor, Departments of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine Director, Cognitive Recovery Lab Medical Director, Center for Aphasia Research and Rehabilitation, Georgetown University Medical Center Director, Aphasia Clinic, MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital