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Amy E. Ramage is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of New Hampshire. Her research focuses on neurologic bases of cognition, emotion, and communication impairments in acquired brain injury and neurological disorders. She leads the CoBALT research team studying biomarkers of brain dysfunction in conditions like traumatic brain injury (TBI), aphasia, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Education:
- B.S. in Speech and Hearing Sciences, Texas Tech University
- M.S. and Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology and Cognitive Psychology, University of Arizona
Research Interests:
- Neuroimaging of brain injury and neurological disorders
- Cognitive-communication impairments in TBI and aphasia
- Development of discourse analysis tools
- Neural correlates of effort/fatigue in neurological conditions
Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes discourse analysis in aphasia, statistical learning networks, and neuroimaging biomarkers for PTSD and TBI. Over 40 peer-reviewed articles published in journals like NeuroImage, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, and Human Brain Mapping.
Awards & Grants: Principal Investigator of UNH-funded research on implicit learning in communication disorders (2023-2024). Active member of the Academy for Neurogenic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS).
Teaching & Labs: Teaches courses in aphasia, cognitive communication disorders, and neuroscience. Directs the CoBALT lab investigating brain-language relationships using neuroimaging and behavioral assessments.
