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Welcome to the directory for the University of Delaware's Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science. The comprehensive guide is intended to help students, colleagues, and collaborators connect with our diverse and talented team.

Through their commitment and collaboration, our community of educators, researchers, scholars, and administrators are advancing the study of the brain and human behavior. Our faculty and graduate students uphold excellence in instruction, research, and service to the profession. Our internationally recognized faculty are leaders in their disciplines and drive the excellence of our academic programs and research. Get to know some of the talented people behind one of the most respected linguistics and cognitive science programs in the nation.

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Adjunct and Teaching Faculty

Name Email Title
Hyde, Ken kenny@udel.edu

Instructor

Manager, English Learning Institute Tutoring Center
Riley, Kathleen rileyk@udel.edu Adjunct Faculty
Wynn, AUD, CCC-A, Natasha   Adjunct Faculty

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Affiliated Faculty

Name Email Title
Clemens, Lauren lclemens@albany.edu Associated Professor, Anthropology, SUNY Albany 
Franich, Kathryn kfranich@fas.harvard.edu Assistant Professor, Linguistics, Harvard University

Idsardi, Ph.D., Bill

 idsardi@umd.edu Professor, Linguistics, University of Maryland
Jasinska, Kaja kaja.jasinska@utoronto.ca Assistant Professor, Applied Psychology and Human Development, University of Toronto
Qi, Ph.D., Zhenghan z.qi@northeastern.edu Assistant Professor, Psychology, Northeastern University
Shinohara, Yasuaki y.shinohara@waseda.jp Associate Professor, Linguistics, Waseda University

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Departmental Staff

Name Email Title
Norvell, Alaina anorvell@udel.edu Business Administrator I

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Graduate Students

Name Email M.A. or Ph.D. Student
Alharbi, Sami salharbi@udel.edu Ph.D.
Alkahtani, Faisal Awad kahtani@udel.edu Ph.D.
Alromihi, Abdulaziz Mohammed  azizr@udel.edu Ph.D.
Altinok, Dursun daltinok@udel.edu Ph.D.
Asami, Daiki daiasami@udel.edu Ph.D.
Barbutes, Kyle barbutes@udel.edu M.A.
Boecher, Janina janinab@udel.edu M.A.
Burger, Jacob jburger@udel.edu Ph.D.
Carey, Alex acarey@udel.edu M.A.
Collins, Margaret macollin@udel.edu Ph.D.
Dharmavaram, Seshasayi dharmas@udel.edu M.A.
Ford, Isabella iford@udel.edu Ph.D.
Harris, Kevin khacad@udel.edu Ph.D.
Hill, Tarleton tghill@udel.edu Ph.D.
Hope, Maxwell maxhope@udel.edu Ph.D.
Ishii, Keita keitaish@udel.edu Ph.D.
Jernigan-Hardrick, Brittlea bjerniga@udel.edu Ph.D.
Kenton, Paige pskenton@udel.edu M.A.
Kim, Hee-Yeon  heeyeon@udel.edu Ph.D.
Knox, Azia knoxa@udel.edu Ph.D.
Koski, Joseph jkoski@udel.edu M.A.
Leboeuf, (Evelyn) Matthew David  mdlevo@udel.edu M.A.
Lee, Hyejin jinlee@udel.edu Ph.D.
Lopiccolo, Dominique dlopicco@udel.edu Ph.D.
Mariani, Vincent vmariani@udel.edu Ph.D.
Okero, Randy ometeran@udel.edu M.A.
Resa Heras, Gonzalo gheras@udel.edu Ph.D.
Seo, Yuki yaseo@udel.edu Ph.D.
Sikarwar, Abhyuday Singh  abhyuday@udel.edu M.A.
Silva de Souza Filho, Neemias nsfilho@udel.edu Ph.D.
Silva, Brody Ray Michael  brosaka@udel.edu M.A.
Sohn, Jeeyeon jysohn@udel.edu Ph.D.
Stromdahl, Larson laedyost@udel.edu Ph.D.
Tang, Xiaoyi xtang@udel.edu Ph.D.
Ta-Tran, Tran ttatran@udel.edu Ph.D.
Vassallo, Thomas tcvass@udel.edu M.A.
Xu, Minxuan maxine@udel.edu Ph.D.

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Joint Faculty

Name E-mail Title
Dabkowski, Meghan mdabkows@udel.edu Associate Professor, Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Dong, Renee rdong@udel.edu Associate Professor, Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Earle, F. Sayako fsearle@udel.edu Associate Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders
Golinkoff, Ph.D., Roberta M.. roberta@udel.edu

Unidel H. Rodney Sharp Chair, School of Education

Professor, Linguistics & Cognitive Science

Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
Mineo, Beth mineo@udel.edu

Director, Center for Disabilities Studies

Associate Professor, School of Education
Morini, Giovanna gmorini@udel.edu Associate Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders
Seidl, Amanda aseidl@udel.edu Chair, Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Usler, Evan eusler@udel.edu Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Van Horne, Amanda ajovh@udel.edu Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Verdolini Abbott, Kathleen kittie@udel.edu Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders

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Retired and Emeritus Faculty

Name Email Title
Adams, Ph.D., Frederick fa@udel.edu Professor Emeritus
Arena, Ph.D., Louis larena@udel.edu Associate Professor Emeritus
Hermon, Ph.D., Gabriella gaby@udel.edu Professor Emerita
Schweda Nicholson, Ph.D., Nancy nsn@udel.edu Professor Emerita
Straitman, Nina straitman@udel.edu Assistant Professor, Retired
Vogel, Ph.D., Irene ivogel@udel.edu Professor Emerita

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