Amanda "Mandy" Hampton Wray
- PhD, CCC-SLP
- Vice Chair for Innovation, Associate Professor
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Contact
Communication Science and Disorders 3396 Fifth Avenue 6th Floor, Room: 6115 Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Biography
Amanda (Mandy) Hampton Wray is a developmental cognitive neuroscientist who studies the development of neural systems that support and interact with language, including attention, in populations with typical language abilities as well as individuals with communication disorders. Her research takes a multi-modal approach and incorporates behavioral, neurophysiological and neuroimaging measures to evaluate neural processes that underlie language. Her research program is currently supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences & Disorders, University of Texas at Austin
- Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, Purdue University
- Doctor of Philosophy in Cognitive Neuroscience, Purdue University