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Gregory John Snyder is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Mississippi (School of Applied Sciences). He holds a Ph.D. from East Carolina University and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Gallaudet University. His research focuses on stuttering neuroscience, prosthetic management, and advocacy strategies. He is a certified ASHA Speech-Language Pathologist and inventor of tactile speech feedback devices for stuttering treatment.
- Education: B.S. Psychology (Wheaton College, 1995), M.S. & Ph.D. Communicative Disorders (East Carolina University, 1997 & 2004)
- Affiliations: Associate Editor of the Journal of Fluency Disorders, Patent Holder (US9263043B2), and member of the National Stuttering Association
Research interests include stuttering’s neural underpinnings, alternative treatments (e.g., vitamin supplementation), and improving quality of life through advocacy and resilience training. His work bridges motor theory, mirror neuron networks, and wearable prosthetic devices to address stuttering’s multifaceted challenges.
Publications span 25+ years, with recent focus on stuttering disclosure effects, tactile feedback efficacy, and stuttering in non-speech modalities. His funded research develops wireless tactile devices to complement traditional therapies.
Awards: US Patent 9263043B2 (2016), Associate Editor role (2022). His contributions extend to self-help initiatives via podcasts and online resources.
