Nicole Corbin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders and Audiology Faculty in the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Related Disorders (LEND) Center at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt). She received her Doctorate in Audiology from Arizona State University in 2013 after completing a clinical externship and LEND fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. Her clinical interests lie in the family-centered, interdisciplinary assessment and management of hearing loss in children. Dr. Corbin completed her Ph.D. in Speech and Hearing Sciences at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2019. Her research interests lie in the development of binaural hearing abilities and the effect of unilateral hearing loss on children’s overall development.
In her current role, Dr. Corbin teaches in the classroom and clinic, serves as the academic advisor for students in years one and two of the Doctorate of Audiology (AuD) program, directs a supplemental audiology training grant at the LEND Center, conducts research in partnership with the DePaul School for Hearing and Speech under the Brain and Communication Science Research Initiative, and assists with clinical coordination for the AuD program. She serves on various committees within professional organizations, including the American Academy of Audiology and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.