Dr. Jennifer Mozeiko, PI, is a CT licensed speech language pathologist, Associate Professor, and researcher directing the Aphasia Rehab Lab. After earning her BA, she worked at the Harvard School of Public Health, spent a year teaching English in Hong Kong, and then returned to Boston where she worked in e-commerce for several years before pursuing her interest in language disorders following brain injury. She received her MA and PhD at UConn and joined the faculty in 2016. Her research is focused on improving treatment and the quality of life of people with acquired brain injury. In 2020 she received the Tavistock Trust for Aphasia Distinguished Scholar Award and most recently she has been recognized for her work with outreach and engagement with the Provost’s Award.  Contact: jennifer.mozeiko@uconn.edu  CV AVAILABLE HERE.
	Louisa Suting, MA, CCC-SLP, doctoral candidate.
	Kaila Cote, MS, CCC-SLP, doctoral student. Kaila is a first year doctoral student and is a CNC-CT fellow. She received her master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of New Hampshire in 2021. She worked as a speech-language pathologist in outpatient rehab for three years before deciding to pursue her PhD. While working as an SLP, she facilitated a stroke support group and co-facilitated a Parkinson’s exercise group. She also taught as an adjunct professor at UNH. Her research interests are focused on improving treatment outcomes for individuals with aphasia.
	Ryan Krishna, Research Assistant. Ryan is a sophomore currently pursuing an individualized major centered on the Neuroscience of Language, with a focus on both typical and disordered language. His approach integrates cognitive science, neuroscience, and French, preparing him to understand how the brain processes language across different contexts. After graduation, Ryan aims to pursue a career in medicine, with a long-term goal of contributing to both clinical practice and research. Ryan is particularly interested in fields related to brain and language disorders, and he holds a broader interest in the intersections between neuroscience and overall human health.
	Emma Cleary, Research Assistant. Emma is a junior majoring in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences with a minor in Psychological Sciences. After graduation, she plans to attend graduate school to become an SLP working with adults in a hospital or rehabilitation setting. She is also interested in pursuing a PhD with a focus on research in stuttering or aphasia.

 

APHASIA REHAB LAB ALUM

Emily Tuoehy, Graduated with MA, May 2024, Master’s Thesis	Elizabeth Collin Riley, Graduated with M.A., May 2021, Master’s Thesis
Taylor Connolly, Graduated with BA, May 2024	Gabriella Farinha, Graduated with B.A., May 2021
Alexa DiLeone, Graduated with BA, May 2024	Andrea Polin, Graduated with B.A., December 2020, Honor’s Thesis
Aidan Laliberte, Graduated with BA, May 2024	Samantha Coulombe, SLP, Graduated with M.A., May 2020, SHARE Awardee
Julia Santostefano, Graduated with BA, May 2024	Callie Marsalisi, SLP, Graduated with M.A., May 2020, Master’s Thesis Published
Allison Shane, Graduated with BA, May 2024, Honor’s Thesis	Joanna Farrell, Graduated with B.A., May 2020
Amanda Wadams, Graduated with PhD, August 2023, Assistant Professor-University of St. Louis	Kaleigh Frame, Graduated with B.A., May 2020, SURF awardee
Anna Barnes, Graduated with M.A., May 2023	Andrea Pascariello, SLP, Graduated with M.A., May 2019, Master’s Thesis
Isabella Galle, Anticipated graduation with BA, May 2024	Kaila Cote, Graduated with B.A., May 2019
Ashley Duncanson, Anticipated graduation with BA, May 2024	Katherine Konishesky, SLP, Graduated with M.A., August 2018, Master’s Thesis
Amelia Dattilo, Graduated with a BA. May 2023	Allison Finn,  Graduated with B.A., May 2018, Honor’s Thesis
Sarah Arnett, SLP Graduated with B.A., 2020, M.A., May 2022, Master’s Thesis, Honor’s Thesis, University Scholar, SURF awardee, IDEA grant awardee	Taylor Dubreuil,  Graduated with B.A., May, 2017
Shivani Padhi, Graduated with B.S., May 2022, Honor’s Thesis	Shannon Hughes, SLP- Graduated with M.A., May, 2017, Master’s Thesis Published
Samantha Pierpont, Graduated with B.A., May 2022	Erin Szymanski, Research Assistant. Graduated with B.A., May, 2017
Stephanie Vetrano, Graduated with B.A., May 2022	Marilyn Richard, SLP-Graduated with M.A., May, 2014, Master’s Thesis
Madison Thompson, Graduated with B.A., May 2019, M.A., May 2021,  Honor’s Thesis