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Kris Tjaden receives $3.1 million NIH grant to study DBS Parkinson’s patients

NIH Awards $3.1M to Study Speech in Patients Given DBS Surgery

Click the two links above to read recent articles published about Dr. Kris Tjaden’s recent NIH grant to study Parkinson’s patients undergoing deep brain stimulation.

 

Amanda Allen awarded the 2020 ASHA Distinguished Early Career Professional Certificate

Congratulations to our lab coordinator Amanda Allen who was awarded the 2020 Distinguished Early Career Professional (ECP) Certificate of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Amanda was awarded the ECP Certificate to recognize her impact in the profession and community. Many congratulations, Amanda!

 

UB CDS Class of 2020 Award Recipient- Grace Galvin
 

Congratulations to Grace Galvin, an undergraduate student who works in the UB MSD Lab and was awarded the Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award!   This award recognizes an outstanding undergraduate student in the CDS department. The award is based on quality of the student’s work in the area of research.  We are proud of you, Grace!  Grace also graduated with summa cum laude honors and was given the opportunity to give speech virtually during the Honors College commencement. Congratulations!

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018 ASHA Conference- Dr. Kris Tjaden named ASHA Fellow

Tjaden elected fellow of ASHA

Kris Tjaden, professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences, has been named a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Helping People Communicate Clearly
Asha foundation discusses Kris Tjaden’s work through the 2000 New Investigators Research Grant