SHBT Faculty - Alphabetical Listing
| Name | Affiliations | Research Interest | Publications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Joe C, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Cochlear homeostasis | Publications |
| Braida, Louis D, PhD | EECS, MIT | Auditory psychophysics | Publications |
| Brown, M Christian, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Neural pathways of auditory reflexes; auditory neural prostheses | Publications |
| Caplan, David MD, PhD | HMS, MGH | Neural basis of syntax; aphasia | Publications |
| Cariani, Peter A, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Music cognition and perception | Publications |
| Chen, Zheng-Yi PhD | HMS, MEEI | Hair cell regeneration, inner ear development | Publications |
| Colburn, H. Steven PhD | BME, BU | Binaural hearing | Publications |
| Corey, David P PhD | HMS, Neurobiology | Sensory transduction by hair cells | Publications |
| Corfas, Gabriel PhD | HMS, BCH | Inner ear development | Publications |
| Delgutte, Bertrand PhD | HMS, MEEI, MIT | Neural coding of sound | Publications |
| Eatock, Ruth Anne PhD | HMS, MEEI | Sensory processing in the inner ear | Publications |
| Eddington, Donald K PhD | HMS, MEEI | Cochlear implants | Publications |
| Edge, Albert S PhD | HMS, MEEI | Inner ear cell regeneration | Publications |
| Fee, Michale S PhD | BCS, MIT | Neuroscience of vocal sequence generation and learning | Publications |
| Franco, Ramon A, MD | HMS, MEEI | Laryngology, head and neck surgery | Publications |
| Freeman, Dennis M, PhD | EECS, MIT | Cochlear physiology and mechanics | Publications |
| Fullerton, Barbara C, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Neuroanatomy of auditory pathway and auditory cortex | Publications |
| Géléoc, Gwenaëlle PhD | HMS, BCH | Functional development of hair cells | Publications |
| Ghosh, Satrajit S, PhD | RLE, MIT | Clinical applications of neuroimaging and speech motor control | Publications |
| Giersch, Anne PhD | HMS, BWH | Gene expression in the mammalian inner ear | Publications |
| Glass, James R, PhD | CSAIL, MIT | Speech and language processing | Publications |
| Goodrich, Lisa PhD | Neurobiology, HMS | Inner ear development and circuit assembly | Publications |
| Gow, David W PhD | HMS, MGH | Spoken word recognition; Effective connectivity analyses of MEG/EEG data | Publications |
| Guenther, Frank PhD | CNS, BU | Speech neuroscience | Publications |
| Guinan, John J. Jr. PhD | HMS, MEEI | Auditory neurophysiology and mechanics | Publications |
| Halpin, Christopher F PhD | HMS, MEEI | Diagnosis and hearing aid input to damaged cochleae | Publications |
| Hancock, Kenneth E, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Central auditory neurophysiology, cochlear implants | Publications |
| Heaton, James T PhD | HMS, MGH | Neural mechanisms of vocal learning and production | Publications |
| Herrmann, Barbara S, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Hearing loss in infancy; auditory development; cochlear implants | Publications |
| Hillman, Robert E PhD | HMS, MGH | Voice and speech disorders | Publications |
| Holt, Jeffrey R, PhD | HMS, BCH | Ion channel function in auditory and vestibular hair cells | Publications |
| Johnson, Alex F PhD | MGH-IHP | Neurologic communication disorders; speech-language pathology | Publications |
| Kobler, James B, PhD | HMS, MGH | Voice production; laryngology; imaging | Publications |
| Kujawa, Sharon G, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Susceptibility to and neurodegenerative consequences of cochlear insult | Publications |
| Lewis, Richard F, MD | HMS, MEEI | Vestibular system | Publications |
| Liberman, M Charles, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of the peripheral auditory system | Publications |
| Maison, Stéphane F, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Feedback control of the auditory periphery | Publications |
| McKenna, Michael J, MD | HMS, MEEI | Otosclerosis | Publications |
| Melcher, Jennifer R, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Auditory neuroscience, tinnitus | Publications |
| Merfeld, Daniel M, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Vestibular neuroscience; vestibular implants | Publications |
| Mody, Maria PhD | HMS, MGH | Neurobiological bases of language development and disorders in children | Publications |
| Morton, Cynthia C, PhD | HMS, BWH | Cloning genes involved in hearing | Publications |
| Nadol, Joseph B, MD | HMS, MEEI | Histopathology of the cochlea and temporal bone; cochlear implants | Publications |
| Nakajima, Hideko H, MD, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Human middle and inner ear mechanisms; middle-ear prosthesis; conductive hearing loss | Publications |
| Patel, Rupal PhD | NEU | Speech prosody, human computer interaction with speech based technologies | Publications |
| Polley, Daniel B, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Auditory cortex development and plasticity; auditory neurorehabilitation | Publications |
| Quatieri, Thomas F, PhD | LL, MIT | Biologically-inspired signal processing; speech production and auditory processing models | Publications |
| Rauch, Steven D, MD | HMS, MEEI | Hearing and balance disorders | Publications |
| Reed, Charlotte M, PhD | RLE, MIT | Aids for the deaf; auditory and tactile perception | Publications |
| Rosen, Bruce R, MD, PhD | MGH, HMS | Physiological and functional MRI | Publications |
| Rosowski, John J PhD | HMS, MEEI | Middle and external ear function, pathology and treatments | Publications |
| Schlaug, Gottfried, MD, PhD | HMS, BIDMC | Auditory-motor interactions; speech and music | Publications |
| Sewell, William F, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Neurotransmitters and synaptic transmission in the cochlea; inner ear drug delivery | Publications |
| Shane, Howard C, PhD | HMS, BCH | Assistive technology and applications for communication disorders | Publications |
| Shattuck-Hufnagel, Stefanie PhD | RLE, MIT | Speech production planning, speech perception and speech development | Publications |
| Shera, Christopher PhD | HMS, MEEI | Auditory mechanics, otoacoustic emissions, comparative hearing | Publications |
| Shinn-Cunningham, Barbara, PhD | BME, BU | Auditory attention, psychoacoustics, neuroelectric imaging | Publications |
| Slifka, Janet PhD | RLE, MIT | Speech physiology, acoustic modeling and phonetics | Publications |
| Stankovic, Konstantina MD, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Degeneration and regeneration of the auditory nerve; biomarkers of sensorineural hearing loss | Publications |
| Wall, Conrad III, PhD | HMS, MEEI | Human vestibular function and disorders | Publications |
| Zeitels, Steven M, MD | HMS, MGH | Laryngeal surgery and voice disorders | Publications |
| Zue, Victor W, ScD | EECS, MIT | Human language technology | Publications |
| Zweig, George, PhD | RLE, MIT | Cochlear mechanics, otoacoustic emissions | Publications |
Abbreviations:
BCH - Boston Children’s Hospital
BIDMS - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BU - Boston University
BWH - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
HMS - Harvard Medical School
LL - Lincoln Laboratories
MEEI - Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
MGH - Massachusetts General Hospital
MGH-IHP - MGH Institute of Health Professions
NEU - Northeastern University
SEAS - School of Engineering & Applied Sciences

