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Shraddha and Lizzy present their research at the convention.

Drs. Mudar and Rogers delivered their talk on ‘Interdisciplinary Research Involving Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment’.

Congratulations Lizzy! This program is designed to support strong doctoral candidates who will pursue a teacher-investigator career in an academic environment at the university/college level in the United States. The ASHFoundation awards up to 15 scholarships of $10,000 each. https://www.ashfoundation.org/apply/new-century-scholars-doctoral-scholarship/

Dr. Raksha Mudar elected as a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) at the ASHA Convention 2022. Fellowship is one of the highest forms of recognition given by ASHA of an individual’s accomplishments and is public declaration of outstanding professional achievements. Congratulations Dr. Mudar! 

Lizzy Lydon and Dr. Mudar at their poster at Gerontological Society of America (GSA) 2022 Annual Scientific meeting. Our lab co-authored multiple presentations. https://agingcenters.org/center-events/gerontological-society-of-america-gsa-2022-annual-scientific-meeting/

The Aging and Neurocognition Lab & friends were joined by members of the Human Factors and Aging Lab at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Champaign-Urbana!

We welcome Eliza Baby to the team as she joins UIUC as a PhD student in the Speech and Hearing Science program with Dr. Mudar as her PhD advisor.

AANCL team congratulates Dr. Shraddha Shende for starting her faculty position at Illinois State University (ISU) in Fall 2022. https://about.illinoisstate.edu/sashend/

Teresa Warren shared her research on ‘Neural Signature of Predictive Coding in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment” in the Summer 2022 Predoctoral program. https://grad.illinois.edu/diversity/isrs

We welcome Teresa Warren to the team as she joins UIUC as a PhD student in the Neuroscience program with Dr. Mudar as her PhD advisor.