CURRENT
SCHOLARS
Nine students across three universities are trainees on the Project INTERSECT grant. Students have a background related to, and clinical experience with, school-based speech language pathology services and are working towards becoming the next generation of faculty training school speech-language pathologists.
Texas Christian University
Daniel Ibarra, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interests: Bilingual language/ morphosyntactic
development among children who
are DHH
Advisor:
Emily Lund, PhD, CCC-SLP
Karla Garcia, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interest: Bilingual language development, multicultural service delivery, trauma-informed practice
Advisor:
Jean Rivera Perez, PhD, CCC-SLP
Nikki Hoopes, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interest: Childhood trauma and adversity, language and social skill development and intervention
Advisors:
Danielle Brimo, PhD, CCC-SLP and Emily Lund, PhD, CCC-SLP
San Diego State University
Tatiana Ramos-Gallardo, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interest: Typical and atypical language acquisition in multilingual populations
Advisor:
Giang Pham, PhD, CCC-SLP
John Gallagher, MA, CCC-SLP
Research interest:
Language diversity, development, and disorders; public policy; measurement
Advisor:
Sonja Pruitt-Lord, PhD, CCC-SLP
Erica Gutmann, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interest:
Language and literacy development and disorders; improving educational outcomes for children with Dyslexia and DLD through a Dissemination and Implementation lens
Advisors:
Crystle Alonzo, PhD, CCC-SLP and Alyson Abel, PhD
Vanderbilt University
Zoe Hussey, MA, CCC-SLP
Research interests:
improving pre-service training in SLP programs, language and literacy, teacher and SLP collaboration to support students with speech and language needs in the general education classroom
Advisor: C. Melanie Schuele, PhD, CCC-SLP & Jason Chow, PhD
Lauren Acord, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interests: effective language interventions in schools, using technology to increase SLP's efficiency and effectiveness
Advisor: C. Melanie Schuele, PhD, CCC-SLP
Julia Low, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interests: school-based language intervention, service delivery models, SLP/SPED collaboration
Advisor: C. Melanie Schuele, PhD, CCC-SLP
INTERSECT Affiliate Scholars @ Texas Christian University
Angela Boyan, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interest: Adolescent language and intervention, academic language, collaborative learning
Advisor:
Danielle Brimo, PhD, CCC-SLP
Alice Regalado-Lee, MS, CCC-SLP
Research interest: Morphosyntax development in bilingual children with and without language disorders, interprofessional education and practice, pre-service training
Advisors:
Jean Rivera Perez, PhD, CCC-SLP