"Genetic associations between executive functions and intelligence: A combined twin and adoption study" - Dr. Dan Gustavson (11/4/2021)
2021 Psychonomics (https://www.psychonomic.org/page/2021program)
Authors:
Daniel E. Gustavson (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
Chandra A. Reynolds (University of California, Riverside)
Robin P. Corley (University of Colorado Boulder)
Sally J. Wadsworth (University of Colorado Boulder)
John K. Hewitt (University of Colorado Boulder)
Naomi P. Friedman (University of Colorado Boulder)
Link to the full abstract can be found here.
"Wired for sound: The genetics of music" - Dr. Reyna Gordon (11/4/2021)
Wired for Sound, S4.22 (https://genetics.org.uk/podcasts/genetics-unzipped-2-2/)
Special Guests:
Reyna Gordon, Ph.D (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
Jasmin Pfeifer, Ph.D (Heinrich-Heine University)
"Exposure to home language mixing is non-linearly associated with neural markers of attention/executive function in bilingual children" - Dr. Srishti Nayak (10/25/2021)
2021 Bilingualism Matters Research Symposium (https://www.bilingualism-matters.org/events/bilingualism-matters-resear…)
Research Talk given by Srishti Nayak in the session "Cognitive and Social Effects of Bilingualism" (Chair: Dr. Tanja Rinker), at the virtual Bilingualism Matters Research Symposium 2021
Links to the poster PDF and full abstract can be found here.
"How Music Can Be Used to Detect Developmental Language Disorders" - Eniko Ladányi (8/13/2021)
The Singing Brain, Episode 5 (https://www.oneplaneteducation.com/the-singing-brain)
"In this episode, Enikő shares her knowledge with us about language development disorders and how music can be used to detect these disorders earlier."
"Alzheimer’s Disease Polygenic Scores Predict Changes in Executive Function Across 12 years in Late Middle Age" - Dr. Dan Gustavson (7/25/2021)
2021 Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC)
Authors:
Link to the full abstract can be found here.
"Examining Shared Genetic Architecture Between Musical Rhythm and Language Traits" - Dr. Reyna Gordon (6/20/2021)
2021 Rhythm Production and Perception Workshop at the RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time, and Motion, University of Oslo
Authors:
Reyna Gordon
Else Eising
Maria Niarchou
Research Team
Genlang Qtl-Gwas Working Group
Lea Davis
Nancy Cox
Simon Fisher
"Hierarchical Acoustic Structure During Parent-Child Interactions of Toddlers with Typical Development and Autism Spectrum Disorder" - Olivia Boorom (6/20/2021)
2021 Rhythm Production and Perception Workshop at the RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time, and Motion, University of Oslo
Authors:
Olivia Boorom
Valerie Muñoz
Camila Alviar Guzman
Christopher Kello
Miriam Lense
"Do parent musicality and home music environment predict infant vocabulary development?" - Eniko Ladányi (6/2/2021)
2021 Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders (SRCLD)
Authors:
Eniko Ladányi, Ph.D
Catherine Bush, M.A., CCC-SLP
Youjia Wang, B.S.
Tiffany Woynaroski, Ph.D
Miriam Lense, Ph.D
Reyna Gordon, Ph.D
Link to the full abstract can be found here.
"Does rhythmic priming improve grammatical processing in Hungarian-speaking children with and without developmental language disorder?" - Eniko Ladányi (6/1/2021)
Authors:
Enikö Ladányi, Ph.D (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
Àgnes Lukács, Ph.D (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)
Judit Gervain, Ph.D (Universitá di Padova)
Link to the full abstract can be found here.
"Music & Developmental Differences" - Dr. Miriam Lense's Webinar with Sound Health Network (5/26/2021)
Sound Health Network, Webinar 4: "Music & Developmental Differences"
Special Guests:
Miriam Lense, PhD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
Lyn Bingham, DMA (Blair School of Music)
Dr. Lense discusses her research and clinical work, which focuses on infants, children, and adults with or at-risk for developmental disabilities, with a particular emphasis on individuals on the autism spectrum and who have Williams syndrome, while Dr. Bingham highlights her work collaborating with researchers who study music and autism.