Social & Science returns this fall with our first session on August 21 (5:30-7:30pm) at the CTRB Building, Room 2161. This session will feature Dr. Barbara Smith, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, and Dr. Karen Hegland, Professor of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. They will present: Once Upon a Time,…
BREATHE Steering Committee member, Dr. Karen Hegland, has been promoted to Professor by the UF College of Public Health and Health Professions. Congratulations, Dr. Hegland!…
Congratulations to BREATHE trainees, Kayla Burrowes (mentor: Gordon Mitchell) and Yuhan Mou (mentor: Karen Hegland) for being two of the recipients for this year’s RSD Program Fall Travel Awards!…
BREATHE member, Dr. Karen Hegland, is featured in the College of Public Health & Health Profession’s newest Researcher Spotlight Series. She discusses the impact of airway protection for individuals with Parkinson’s, as well as how her research aims to help people with swallowing and cough disorders maintain eating, drinking and…
BREATHE Steering Committee member, Dr. Karen Hegland, co-authored a study with Dr. Michelle Troche that found that sensorimotor training for airway protection (smTAP) improved cough-related outcomes in people with Parkinson’s more than EMST did.
