Communication Sciences & Disorders Faculty
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- Associate Professor and Interim Chair
B.A. Dartmouth College; M.S. University of Washington; Ph.D. University of Washington
E-Mail: w_wyatt_oswald@emerson.edu
- Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director for the Health Communication Program
B.A. Eastern Illinois University; M.A. Purdue University; Ph.D. Purdue University
E-Mail: timothy_edgar@emerson.edu
- Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director
B.A. Wesleyan University; M.A. University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ph.D. University of Nebraska, Lincoln
E-Mail: joanne_lasker@emerson.edu
- Associate Professor
M.A. University of Delhi, India; Ph.D. Wichita State University
E-Mail: amit_bajaj@emerson.edu
Elaine GellerVisiting ProfessorB.A. Queens College, City University of NY; M.A. Queens College, City University of NY; Ph.D. City University of New York
E-mail: elaine_geller@emerson.edu
- Assistant Professor
B.S. Boston University; M.S. Boston University; Ph.D. Boston University
E-Mail: ruth_grossman@emerson.edu
- Scientist-in-Residence
B.A. University of Arkansas; M.A. Portland State University; Ph.D. University of Washington
E-Mail: jon_honea@emerson.edu
- Associate Professor
B.A. University of Natal, South Africa; Ph.D. Boston University School of Medicine
E-Mail: vinoth_jagaroo@emerson.edu
- Professor
B.A. University of California, Berkeley; M.A. University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles
E-Mail: daniel_kempler@emerson.edu
- Assistant Professor
B.A. Wesleyan University; M.Ed. Boston College; Ph.D. University of Michigan
E-Mail: rhiannon_luyster@emerson.edu
- Scholar-In-Residence
M.S. Queen's University, Belfast; Ph.D. City University, London
E-Mail: eileen_mcbride@emerson.edu
- Assistant Professor
B.A. Paedagogische Hochschule Heidelberg; M.A. Paedagogische Hochschule Heidelberg; Ph.D. State University of New York, Stony Brook
E-Mail: t_mclaughlin_volpe@emerson.edu
- Faculty-In-Residence
B.S. University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.S. University of Wisconsin, Madison; Ph.D. University of Kansas
E-Mail: alisa_ruggiero@emerson.edu
- Associate Professor
B.A. University of California; Ed.M. Columbia University; M.S. Columbia University; Ed.D. Columbia University
E-Mail: eiki_satake@emerson.edu
- Assistant Professor
B.A. College of Holy Cross; Ph.D. Harvard University
E-Mail: a_vashlishan_murray@emerson.edu
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Grossman studies facial expression to aid people with autism
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