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Director: Frank. E. Musiek

Location: 1st floor, Communication Sciences building (approx. 750 sq. ft.)

Neuroaudiology Lab Phone: (860) 486-3807

Doctoral (PhD) Students:

Stephanie Nagle, B.A.

Jennifer Paulovicks, B.A.

Jeffrey Weihing, M.A.

Shannon Daniels, B.S.

 

Doctoral (AuD) Students:

Salisha Elder-Christensen, B.A.

Megan Zappulla, B.A.

Christina Kerwin, B.A.

Samantha Glover, B.S.

Caitlin Rivet, B.S.

 

Research Associates:

Doris Bamiou, M.Sc., M.D. (London)

Peter M. Scheifele, Ph.D.

Eliane Schochat, Ph.D. (Sao Paulo)

Jennifer Shinn, Ph.D.

 

                     

                                                                      L to R (back row): Frank Musiek, Jeffrey Weihing, Ellen Pearce, Peter Scheifele

                                                                      L to R (front row): Megan Zappulla, Stephanie Nagle, Jennifer Paulovicks

Equipment:

  1. An 8’X8’ double walled sound booth with 2 plug in panels and 2 observation windows on opposite sides
  2. A 3 speaker (sides and over head) sound field system
  3. A 4 channel Nicolet evoked potential averager with maximum length sequence (MLS) capability
  4. Two, 2 channel, auditory steady state response (ASSR) systems
  5. Grason Stadler Tymp Star II (advanced series)
  6. Tucker Davis (modified) psychoacoustic system
  7. Auditory interactivities/psychoacoustic system (on lap top)
  8. Grason Stadler 61 diagnostic audiometer
  9. Sony II CD player
  10. Two Grason Stadler 60 Otoacoustic emission systems
  11. Grason Stadler 70 screening otoacoustic emission system
  12. Bruel and Kjaer 159 calibration system, artificial ear and mastoid
  13. Audiological test CDs
  14. Central auditory test CDs
  15. X-ray view box
  16. Misc. filters, sound generators, speakers, oscilloscopes

 

Current Projects/ Monographs

  1. The DIID auditory training technique (Wertz, Moncrieff, Guenette, Musiek)
  2. Analysis of MLR electrode and ear effects (Musiek, Nagle)
  3. ABR-MLR Binaural enhancement in noise (Weihing, Musiek)
  4. P300 standard and omitted paradigms (Paulovicks, Nagle, Musiek)
  5. Characateristics of simultaneous recorded ABRs and MLRs (Elder, Weihing, Musiek)
  6. Efficacy of a central auditory test battery (Zappulla, Musiek)
  7. Reaction time analysis of omitted and standard odd-ball paradigms (Nagle, Weihing, Musiek)
  8.  The Bekesy-like auditory response (Blar) (Weihing, Musiek)
  9.  OAE-ABR in domestic animals (Scheifele, Musiek)