Advancing knowledge of human development, developmental disabilities, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Last fall, the Waisman Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison bid successfully for the same National Institutes of Health core grant that the late Harry Waisman first won 45 years ago.
A research article from the Vocal Tract Development Laboratory at the Waisman Center (Principal Investigator, Houri K. Vorperian, Ph.D.) is the recipient of the 2010 Editor's Award for the Speech section of the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.
Children with Down syndrome can face many challenges - health problems, hearing impairments and learning disabilities, including those affecting language development.
