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Fulbright takes Waisman worldwide: Three Waisman researchers awarded Fulbrights to expand research on a global scale

One Waisman Center investigator and two graduate students awarded Fulbright scholarships

Waisman Center investigator Ruth Litovsky, PhD named a Fulbright Scholar

Ruth Litovsky, PhD, a Waisman Center investigator and professor of communication sciences and disorders, is a 2014-15 Fulbright Scholar for the East-Asia Pacific Region. Litovsky is an internationally-recognized expert on auditory perception — how the brain processes sound to enable people to hear and communicate in noisy environments.

Fulbright award sends Litovsky to Australia for hearing research

Ruth Litovsky, professor of communication sciences and disorders, has been named a 2014-15 Fulbright Scholar for the East-Asia Pacific Region. Litovsky will collaborate with colleagues in the Bionics Institute in Melbourne, Australia, on the use of novel imaging techniques known as functional near infra-red spectroscopy (fNIRS). She plans to learn about ways in which the …