First Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference at Boston University, co-hosted by Chen Institute
Introduction to the Conference Neuroscience in the Everyday World is a new avenue of research that Boston University’s Center for Brain Recovery, Neurophotonics Center, and researchers alike are exploring with great interest. The use of fNIRS, machine learning, eye tracking, and other technologies are making it possible for the brain to be studied in real […]
Spotlight: BU ICCR Program Creates Pathway For Students to Return to College After Brain Injuries
BU ICCR Program Creates Pathway For Students to Return to College After Brain Injuries Boston University’s Intensive Cognitive Communication Rehabilitation (ICCR) program is helping young adults with acquired brain injury (ABI) return to college or higher education by improving their communication skills in academic environments. Due to the nature of ABI and the environment necessary […]
Featured Article: A New Semester
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Read our recent paper: Typicality-based semantic treatment for anomia results in multiple levels of generalisation
Click here for a free copy of our latest paper published in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation showing that participants with chronic aphasia improve significantly on trained and untrained items and demonstrate transfer to semantic/phonological processing and global language skills after typicality-based semantic feature analysis treatment.
Erin Meier receives F31 NIH fellowship grant
Doctoral Student Erin Meier just received in NIH sponsored F31 grant to work on connectivity mechanisms to explain language recovery in patients with aphasia. Check out her profile here: Erin Meier
Our latest paper on treatment and generalization of sentence comprehension is now out #AJSLP #ASHAJOURNALS
Our recent paper on #semantic #verbalfluency #aphasia published in International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders
Read our latest work on #semantic #verbalfluency #aphasia #switching. Bose, A., Wood, R. & Kiran, S. (2016). Semantic fluency in aphasia. Clustering and switching in the course of one minute. International Journal of Communication Disorders.
A fantastic #AOA2016 meeting in beautiful llandudno, Wales! Excellent #science #aphasia Keynote on #DTI, talks, #ceilidhdancing and excursions to #conwy
Sarah Villard published her recent review paper on whether #attention deficits underlie #aphasia
Sarah Villard published her recent review paper on whether #attention deficits underlie #aphasia http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/yJUFSDizrqiYpzE8Mp6M/full
Our latest paper in Aphasiology: Noisy channel hypothesis in sentence comprehension
Our latest paper in Aphasiology examines a rational inference approach to comprehending sentences in aphasia. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02687038.2015.1111994