Marie Kerins

Marie Kerins is a researcher and administrator at Loyola University. She earned her doctoral degree from Johns Hopkins University, an M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology from Loyola University, and a B.S. in Communication Disorders from Marquette University.

Her research focuses on language-based learning disabilities, literacy, and interprofessional education for school-based and allied health care providers. She has held leadership roles at Loyola, including Graduate Program Director, Department Chair, and Associate Vice President for Research and Graduate Affairs.

Previously, she worked for 19 years as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), supporting students with emotional and behavioral disorders and those on the autism spectrum.