
Rebecca Hunting Pompon
Rebecca Hunting Pompon
Associate Professor
302-831-3984
Office Location:
515 Tower at STAR
Education
- Ph.D., Speech & Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, 2013
- B.S., Speech & Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, 2007
- M.A., Education Counseling, Seattle University, 1997
- B.A., Education Human Services, Western Washington University, 1993
Research Interests
- Post-stroke aphasia and its rehabilitation
- Psychological and cognitive factors and their contribution to aphasia recovery and rehabilitation
- Measurement of chronic stress, depression, and resilience in aphasia, and related
- Integration of these measures into clinical assessment and treatment planning
Affiliations
- Director, UD Aphasia & Rehabilitation Outcomes Lab
- Editorial Board, Aphasiology
- Board of Directors, National Aphasia Association
- NIH Grant Award (R01 DC021181-01) for research project “Clinical interpretation and application of patient-reported communicative participation outcomes after stroke, and the influence of psychosocial factors,” National Institute on Deafness and Communication Disorders, August 2023 – July 2028.
- VA Career Development Award (IK1 RX001934) for research project “Modification and Validation of a Measure of Chronic Stress for People with Aphasia,” VA Rehabilitation Research & Development, Jan 2016 – Jan 2018.
- NIH Predoctoral Training Award (F31 DC012457) for dissertation research project “Examining Inhibition During Spoken Word Production in Aphasia,” National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), June 2012 – June 2013.