Hasini Weerathunge
@hasinirw
Postdoc @ChangStutterLab @umichmedicine #SpeechScientist #MotorSpeechDisorders @BUCollegeofENG @SteppLab @ENTC_UoM 🇱🇰
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An NIH advisory group announced today that they're recommending the agency boost its minimum #postdoc salary to $70,000, up from the current $56,484. Many postdocs feel "underpaid and overworked," a co-chair said. My latest for ScienceInsider: science.org/content/articl…
New work in ASHA Journals by @stepplab BU Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences doc candidate Kimberly Dahl, with coauthors M Díaz Cádiz, @jennifermzuk, @guentherlab, & Cara Stepp (she/her), finds that speakers correct pitch errors, even when those errors do not disrupt the meaning of a sentence bit.ly/DahlEtal2024
🌟Meet our BU Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences PhD students 🌟 First up, Daria Dragičević (She/Her), a student in our Stepp Lab is interested in understanding longitudinal speech changes in people with Parkinson’s disease ➡️ sites.bu.edu/stepplab/daria…
Congratulations Jack Dennerlein and Cara Stepp (she/her) on your selection as AIMBE fellows! Both are affiliated members of Boston University Biomedical Engineering.
Congratulations to my superstar PhD advisor Cara Stepp (she/her) 💫🎉️✨️
Curious how neuroimaging research relates to clinical practice in #stuttering? A new paper published in International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology offers a fascinating conversation between Soo-Eun Chang and other experts in the field. Read the full conversation: michmed.org/wr8My
JOB ALERT - please retweet ‼️ deniz kumral at the IMaC_Lab is hiring a PhD candidate for an exciting project on brain health, sleep, and aging! 🧠🧪💤
Ultrasound offers a new way to perform deep brain stimulation, according to new study coauthored by CSN faculty Steve Ramirez Ramirez and John White. medicalxpress.com/news/2024-06-u… via Medical Xpress
Super excited by this randomized double-blinded preregistered clinical trial: A network defined by treatment response from invasive stim (DBS) → used to noninvasively modulate the brain (tDCS). This improved motor functions in PD. Thread below 👇 Center For Brain Circuit Therapeutics Michael Fox
Super excited to learn that my poster abstract from Stuttering Research Lab for Society of Neurobiology of Language Annual meeting has been accepted! Super grateful to be awarded a Travel Award as well. 🙏#SNL2024 October 24-26, Brisbane, Australia neurolang.org/2024/award-win…