Jeffrey Berry

Jeffrey Berry is a Professor in the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at Marquette University, specializing in speech motor control and neurogenic speech disorders. He directs the Marquette University Speech and Swallowing Lab, advancing research on dysarthria assessment and treatment.

• Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Communicative Disorders from University of Wisconsin-Madison

His research explores:

• Speech motor control mechanisms
• Dysarthria biomechanics and acoustics
• Tracheostomy and ventilator management
• Articulatory-kinematic modeling
• Speech recognition for disordered speech
• Clinical assessment tool development

  Recent publications focus on dysarthria severity estimation, kinematic redundancy analysis, and speech synthesis for assistive technologies. He has developed the EMA-MAE corpus for Mandarin-accented English studies and innovates auditory feedback methods for speech rehabilitation.