| Liesbet Bormans, PhD student
Topic: A Cross linguistic study of voice quality in
monolingual and bilingual speakers of Flemish and French
Director of Studies:Dr Janet Mackenzie Beck
Wael Dakroury, PhD student
Topic: An investigation of the language abilities
of monolingual Arabic-speaking ADHD children in Saudi Arabia
Director of Studies: Dr Nigel Hewlett (Wael is based in
Saudi Arabia)
Christine DePlacido, PhD student
Topic: Counselling in audiology
Director of Studies: Dr Janet Mackenzie Beck
Christine Johnson, PhD student
Topic: Audiology Brainstem Response
Director of Studies: Dr Jocelynne Watson
Ian Finlayson, PhD student
Topic: Disfluency in Dialogue
Director of Studies: Dr Robin Lickley
Sylva Mattl, PhD student
Topic: Complex syntax and discourse structure in written and spoken language as an index of grammatical, expressive and receptive problems in adolescents with Specific Language Impairment
Directory of Studies: Dr Ann Clark
Lizanne Steenkamp, probationary year.
Topic:
Director of Studies:
Claire Timmins, PhD student
Topic: Acoustic and articulatory charactertics of
lingual fricatives in children with Down's Syndrome
Director of Studies: Prof Bill Hardcastle
Alanah Kirby, Professional Doctorate student
Thesis Topic: Ultrasonography of the the Lower Limb
Programme and Thesis Director of Studies: Prof James M Scobbie
Sarah Watson, probationary year.
Topic: multidialectal influence on child language acquisition
Director of Studies: Prof James M Scobbie
In addition, staff currently supervise the following PhD
students registered at other institutions
Tariq Maitaq, University
of Edinburgh, A Phonetic Study of Emphasis in Libyan
Arabic (supervised by Prof James M Scobbie, with Director
of Studies at Edinburgh Dr Alice Turk)
Sebastian Andersson, University of Edinburgh (EdSST project)
(supervised by Dr Robin Lickley, with Director of Studies
at Edinburgh Dr Rob Clark)
Joao Cabral, University of Edinburgh (EdSST project)
Martin Tietze University of Edinburgh (EdSST project)
(supervised by Dr Robin Lickley, with Director of Studies
at Edinburgh xxk)
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