SLHS undergrad Grant Oberle was the recipient of this year’s Edna L. Povey scholarship. Edna Povey was for many years the departmental secretary, serving under several department chairs (most notably G. Paul Moore, in whose honor our undergraduate students have run our annual Symposium). The scholarship program was established by…
Multiple members of the Speech Communication Lab attended and presented at the UF 2022 Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom, sponsored by the Center for Undergraduate Research. Biomedical Engineering undergrad Jessica Goel presented two posters on her work combining electromagnetic articulography and electroglottography…
Dr. Masapollo recently received the 2022 Dean’s Citation Paper Award for outstanding publication: Masapollo, M., Nittrouer, S. Goel, J., & Oh, Y. (2021). Electromagnetic articulography appears feasible for assessment of speech motor skills in cochlear implant users. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Express Letters, https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0006719 (featured on the…
Members of the Speech Communication Lab recently published a new article in JASA Express Letters demonstrating that electromagnetic articulography (or EMA) can be combined with electroglottography (or EGG) to concurrently measure and assess laryngeal and supralaryngeal speech movements. *Masapollo, M.,*Wayland, R., +Goel, J.,+Sengupta, R.,+Shamsi, A., & Hegland, K.W. (2022). An…
The University of Florida’s College of Public Health and Health Professions Honors Program, the Center for Undergraduate Research, and the Career Connections Center hosted a Research Expo. Current thesis students from the Speech Communication Lab attended and showcased their…
The UF multimedia office recently helping PI Masapollo & team produce two films, one short video describing what it’s like for children and adults to be in one of our speech production experiments using electromagnetic articulography (EMA); the other an experimental methods video providing a more technical description of the procedures…
CAPS Lab PI Masapollo spoke to the Hearing Research Center at the UF Health Oaks Center. His talk was titled, “Initial exploration of speech motor control in congenitally deaf talkers who received cochlear implants.”…
The CAPS Lab was well represented at the 2022 CSD Research Day, held on April 12th at the UF College of Public Health and Health Professions. Thanks to Dr. Gauger for organizing! The following student-led posters were presented: “Electromagnetic articulography appears to be feasible for assessment of speech motor skills…
CAPS Lab Director, Dr. Masapollo, recently gave a talk at the UF Medical SLP Grand Rounds, titled, “MIPA: A theory of phonological acquisition and speech motor control.” This seminar series is organized by the UF Laboratory for Upper Airway Dysfunction (PI: K. Hegland).
