Student Spotlight: Michael Scimeca

Congratulations, Dr. Michael Scimeca!   Michael Scimeca PhD mscimeca@bu.edu Profile   Dr. Scimeca successfully defended his dissertation on January 7th, 2026, completing his PhD at Boston University’s Sargent College in the Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences. Throughout his doctoral studies, Scimeca was mentored by Dr. Swathi Kiran, director of the Boston University Center […]

Student Spotlight: Manuel Marte

Congratulations, Dr. Manuel Marte! Manuel Marte PhD mjmarte@bu.edu Profile     Dr. Marte successfully defended his dissertation on October 22nd, 2025, completing his PhD at Boston University’s Sargent College in the Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences. Throughout his doctoral studies, Manuel was mentored by Dr. Swathi Kiran, director of the Boston University Center […]