HESP Labs

Hearing and Speech Sciences Lab Name	Primary Researcher
Aphasia Research Center	Dr. Yasmeen Faroqi Shah
Auditory Perception and Modeling Laboratory	Dr. Matthew Goupell
Brain Injury & Language Development Lab	Dr. Rochelle Newman
Canine Language Perception Lab	Dr. Rochelle Newman
Hearing Science Lab	Dr. Sandra Gordon-Salant
Cognitive Control and Language Processing Lab (email jnovick1 [at] umd.edu (subject: Lab%20Inquiry)  for details)	Dr. Jared Novick
Hearing Brain Lab	Dr. Samira Anderson
Language and Cognition Laboratory	Dr. Yi Ting Huang
Language Development & Perception Laboratories	Dr. Rochelle Newman
Learning to Talk Lab	Dr. Jan Edwards
Little Listeners Lab	Dr. Jan Edwards
Ratner Lab (email nratner [at] umd.edu for details)	Dr. Nan Bernstein Ratner

University-wide Collaborations

Collaboration Name	Associated HESP Researchers
Neuroscience and Cognitive Science (NACS)	We are the only department on campus with 100% tenure-track faculty membership in the program in Neuroscience & Cognitive Science (NACS).
Brain and Behavior Initiative (BBI)	Dr. Samira Anderson Dr. Yasmeen Faroqi-Shah Dr. Matt Goupell Dr. Sandra Gordon-Salant Dr. Yi Ting Huang Dr. Rochelle Newman Dr. Jared Novick Dr. Nan Bernstein Ratner Kristin Slawson, M.A. CCC-SLP Dr. Grace Yeni-Komshian
Center for Comparative and Evolutionary Biology of Hearing (CCEBH)	Dr. Sandra Gordon-Salant (Co-Director) Dr. Samira Anderson Dr. Matt Goupell Dr. Rochelle Newman
Center For Advanced Study of Language (CASL)	Dr. Jared Novick Dr. Rochelle Newman
Infant and Child Studies Consortium	Dr. Samira Anderson Dr. Yi-Ting Huang Dr. Rochelle Newman
Maryland Neuroimaging Center	Dr. Yasmeen Faroqi Shah Dr. Jared Novick
Maryland Language Science Center	We are the largest and most engaged unit in the Maryland Language Science Center, with 20 faculty members participating.
Project on Avoidance Reduction Therapy	Vivian Sisskin, CCC-SLP, BCS-F
University of Maryland Autism Research Consortium	Dr. Yi Ting Huang, Dr. Rochelle Newman Dr. Nan Bernstein Ratner (Director) Vivian Sisskin Kathy Dow-Burger (Associate Director)

Collaborations Beyond Campus

• University of Maryland Medical Center
• Children's National Medical Center
• Division of Otolaryngology-HNS, Division of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore
• Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
• National Institutes of Health
• National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
• Big Ten Academic Alliance
• Universitas 21

Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area

The University of Maryland is part of the Consortium of Universities of the Metropolitan Washington Area, which allows eligible undergraduate and graduate students to enroll in classes at other participating area universities and have the credit count towards their degrees.

The consortium includes:

• The George Washington University
• Gallaudet University
• University of the District of Columbia
• American University
• Georgetown University
• Howard University

Information on eligibility and procedures are available on Testudo.

Course exclusions (Testudo)

See HESP Initiatives