Mentors
At BU, your entire PhD program will be personalized – created with the help of your research mentor. You are strongly encouraged to meet with one of the following faculty mentors before applying to the program.
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James C. Borders
Assistant Professor, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
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Kimberly Crespo, PhD, CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor, Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
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Frank Guenther, PhD, MS
Professor, Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
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Jana Iverson, PhD
Associate Dean for Research | Christopher A. Moore Professor in Pediatric Rehabilitation
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Gerald D. Kidd Jr., PhD
Professor Emeritus, Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
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Swathi Kiran, PhD, CCC-SLP
James and Cecilia Tse Ying Professor in Neurorehabilitation
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Tyler Perrachione, PhD
Program Director, BS in SLHS | Associate Professor
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Cara E. Stepp, PhD
Program Director, PhD in SLHS | Professor
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Jennifer Zuk, PhD, CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor, Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
Naomi Caselli, PhD
Assistant Professor, Deaf Studies
Amy Lieberman, PhD
Assistant Professor and Program Co-Director for Deaf Studies
Helen Tager-Flusberg, PhD
Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences and Director, Center for Autism Research Excellence