Our goal is to provide the highest quality basic & applied research, exceptional graduate education, and collaborative research & teaching in hearing science.
Upcoming in the Seminar Series, Department Head Derek Houston of @UConnSLHS will be giving a talk on "The Effects of Hearing Differences on Parent-Child Interactions and Novel Word Learning."
We welcome you to join us!
Friday, November 15th in Sargent College, Room 220.
Join us this Friday 11/1 for our in-person seminar, joined by UMD Assistant Professor, Nikolas Francis! @sanacerebri
"Neural Correlates of Perception and Cognition in Mouse Auditory Cortex"
See you on Friday at 10:30am in CILSE 106C.
Join us tomorrow for our next in-person seminar, featuring Sahil Luthra @saluthra from CMU:
"Systematic changes in neural selectivity reflect the acquired salience of category-diagnostic dimensions"
10:30am in CILSE 106C
Tenure-track assistant professor in SLHS at BU. All research areas considered: auditory neuroscience, psycholinguistics, language development, aphasia, speech production, hearing, implementation science, voice, literacy, you name it, please apply by 10/15!
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
Announcing our Fall Seminar Series! Join us Fridays to learn about these researchers new work in hearing and neuroscience.
Beginning tomorrow with Kaisu Lankinen @klankine from MGH Martinos: "Using 7T fMRI and MEG to examine functional properties of the human auditory pathways."
ALT A poster announcing the speakers in the Fall 2024 HRC Friday Seminars, showing photographs of their faces, their names and affiliations, and the dates of their talks. All talks are Fridays 10:30am to 12:00pm at the Kilachand Center at Boston University. Speakers include Kaisu Lankinen from MGH on 9/20, Sahil Luthra from CMU on 10/11, Nik Francis from UMD on 11/1, Derek Houston from UConn on 11/15, and Ross Maddox from UMich on 12/6. More information at bu.edu/hrc/
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Please RT: I am looking to hire a research assistant to help recruit, schedule and run human participants in auditory perception experiments at MIT. Preferably full-time, but could be part-time. Ideal for someone looking to get more research experience in advance of grad school.
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Curious about a PhD in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences? Join us this Friday for virtual open hours. RSVP ⬇️ bu.edu/sargent/admissions/gr…#Slpeeps
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New research from @buslhs Faculty Elin Roverud and Virginia Best examines the influence of "stimulus properties" when using hearing aids. Read more in the latest issue of @ASA_JASA.
pubs.aip.org/asa/jel/article…
Listening with hearing aids can cause sound externalization, whereby sound images are perceived at or inside the head instead of out in the world. This study examined the influence of stimulus properties on externalization. doi.org/10.1121/10.0028381#acoustics@buslhs@BUSargent
Calling all hearing scientists, auditory neuroscientists and *checks notes* researchers in any area related to CSD / SLHS! 🧠👂🦻🗣️The Dept of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at BU is hiring a new tenure-track assistant professor! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
Please share widely:
We are seeking applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position, in any research area in speech, language, and hearing science. Read more about the position and research opportunities at BU, and apply online, at this link:
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
Can hearing impairment lead to voice problems? Ongoing research from Prof. Cara Stepp @SteppLab reveals the link between hearing difficulties and the prevalent voice disorder called "vocal hyperfunction": bu.edu/sargent/about-us/our-…
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Incoming #BU President Melissa Gilliam announced key leadership updates today, including the appointment of @BUSargent Dean Emeritus and @buslhs Professor Gloria Waters as the University’s next Provost and chief academic officer. 👏👏
In changes and hires announced by President-elect Melissa L. Gilliam, Gloria Waters will become BU’s new provost and chief academic officer; Chris Sedore will lead @buithelp, and Christine Wynne will be the president's chief of staff.
More details ➡️ spr.ly/60165dl4A
ALT Photo: Composite image of an older white woman in a vibrant blue suit, a middle aged man in a black suit and tie, and a younger woman wearing a gray shirt and fancy earrings. All three are posing for formal headshot portraits
Airplane Noise May Be Bad for Your Health: "Noise has been an overlooked environmental pollutant. Noise influences stress responses, which may start a series of events that can lead to higher BMI and later to disease." - Junenette Peters @BUSPHbu.edu/articles/2024/airplan…
For those @ASHAWeb Convention interested in graduate school: come see me, @carastepp, and Kim Crespo in the exhibition hall today to learn more about our PhD program in speech, language, & hearing sciences at @buslhs@BUSargent!
Headed to @ASHAWeb Convention this week and interested in graduate school? Stop by and chat with @buslhs faculty! We will be at the graduate fair all day Thursday and Saturday for our top-10-ranked MS-SLP program and all day Friday for our PhD program! convention.asha.org/networki…
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An "Earie" Happy Halloween to all!!! A creative treat from @hudd_isabella - 1st-year AuD student working in @HeinzLab_Purdue. @PurdueSLHS@PurdueHHS. Thanks Isabella for sharing one of your many talents with us to celebrate the holiday!!
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Hear Dr. Judy Dubno of @medunivsc on "Age Related Hearing Loss: Translation From Animals Models to Human Hearing" tomorrow at 11am as part of the NIDCD Seminar Series. bit.ly/3o7GKFS#NIDCDgrantee
ALT Judy Dubno, Ph.D.
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ASA Webinar Series
Swing, Sting, and Ping, How Sound and Vibration Influence Perceived Performance of Hand-Held Sports Equipment
@drussellpsu, Pennsylvania State University
June 22 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDT
Register now for the free webinar: aip-info.org/1ZJV-8B5PE-DZ4F…
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