Faculty Mentors

University Affiliation: Molloy College, Long Island, New York
Other Affiliations: Yeled V’Yalda Early Childhood Center & Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences Doctoral Program, CUNY Graduate Center
Research Specializations: Acquisition of word and sentence-structure in monolingual and bilingual toddlers and preschoolers, emergent literacy
Website: https://www.molloy.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/communication-sciences-and-disorders/undergraduate-degree/faculty-and-staff
Research Sites: yeled.org/res.asp
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University Affiliation: CUNY Queens College
Other Affiliations: Endangered Language Alliance & Linguistics Doctoral Program, CUNY Graduate Center
Research Specializations: Documentation and analyses of endangered and undocumented languages
Website: http://www.qc.cuny.edu/Academics/Degrees/DAH/LCD/Pages/Faculty.aspx
Research site: http://elalliance.org/

University Affiliation: Long Island University, Downtown Brooklyn
Research Specializations: Language Acquisition, Psycholinguistics, Pragmatics, Pronominal Reference, Japanese, Autism Spectrum Disorder

University Affiliation: CUNY Brooklyn College
Other Affiliation: Linguistics Doctoral Program, CUNY Graduate Center
Research Specializations: Interface between sentence structure (syntax) and meaning (semantics) and speakers’ knowledge of sounds (phonology).
Website: http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/academics/faculty/faculty_profile.jsp?faculty=1145
Research Site: Brooklyn College Linguistics Laboratory

University Affiliation: CUNY Graduate Center
Other Affiliations: University of Konstanz, Germany
Research Specializations: The perception, representation and processing of sounds and words and their neurological underpinnings
Website: https://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Speech-Language-Hearing-Sciences/Faculty-Bios/Valerie-Shafer
Research Site: http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Speech-Language-Hearing-Sciences/Research-Labs/Developmental-Neurolinguistics-Laboratory

University Affiliation: Long Island University, Downtown Brooklyn
Other Affiliation: Haskins Laboratories
Research Specializations: Sign language and gesture production in healthy and impaired deaf and hearing individuals; speech acoustics and articulation in toddlers, and instrumented measures of gestures and speech prosody in adults.
Website: http://www.haskins.yale.edu/staff/tyrone.html
Research Site: http://www.haskins.yale.edu/ & http://www.liu.edu/Brooklyn/Academics/School-of-Health-Professions/Academic-Programs/Communication-Sciences-Disorders/Speech-Language-Hearing-Clinic

University Affiliation: Long Island University, Downtown Brooklyn
Research Specializations: Cochlear implantation, aging hearing, working memory speech understanding

University Affiliation: Long Island University, Downtown Brooklyn
Research Specializations: Acquired disorders including in individuals with Aphasia, Parkinson, Alzheimer; Pragmatic impairments
Website: http://www.liu.edu/Brooklyn/Academics/Faculty/Faculty/Y/Gina-Youmans
Research Site: http://www.liu.edu/Brooklyn/Academics/School-of-Health-Professions/Academic-Programs/Communication-Sciences-Disorders/Speech-Language-Hearing-Clinic