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Dr. Anja Kuschmann is a Reader in Speech and Language Therapy at the University of Strathclyde, part of the College of Health and Wellbeing. Her work focuses on motor speech disorders, particularly dysarthria in children and adults, and the acoustic analysis of speech production across the lifespan. She leads projects funded by the ESRC, Economic and Social Research Council, and Parkinson's UK, investigating speech variability in children, aging and communication, and integrated rehabilitation for stroke survivors.
Education:
- PhD in 'The dimensions of intonation in neurogenic foreign accent syndrome' from the University of Strathclyde (2011)
- MA in 'Focus marking in non-fluent aphasia' from the University of Potsdam (2006)
Research Interests:
- Acoustic properties of dysarthria in cerebral palsy and Parkinson's
- Speech variability in typical and disordered populations
- Technological interventions for speech therapy
- Clinical applications of speech analysis tools
Awards:
- British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship (2013)
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2020)
Advising & Grants:
- Supervises PhD students in stroke rehabilitation, child speech variability, and aging communication
- Principal Investigator for Cunningham Trust-funded integrated stroke rehabilitation project
- Co-Investigator on Parkinson's UK language treatment trial
Labs/Teams:
- Leading the Variability in Child Speech (VariCS) research initiative
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across speech-language pathology, engineering, and healthcare
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