Lab News

In January, Braden Maxwell joined the APC lab as a post-doc.  He came from the University of Rochester, where his laboratory work was supervised by Laurel Carney and his dissertation was advised by Jonathan Dunsby.

Current Employer: GN Advanced Science Current Job Title: Research Scientist When were you in the APC Lab? 2015-2020What position did you have during your time at the APC Lab (e.g. PhD student, postdoc)? Junior Scientist and PhD studentWhat was your…

The Star Tribune recently highlighted Minnesota’s reputation for research and new technologies related to hearing loss, enhanced via the work of Dr. Andrew Oxenham, in their article, “Minnesota is a hub for exciting innovations to treat hearing loss…

Current Employer: Kresge Hearing Research Institute, University of Michigan.  Current Job Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.                                      Current website: Coming soon!   When were…

In September, Yongtian Ou, Ali Williams, and Jaeeun Lee join the lab as PhD students. Welcome Tia, Ali, and Jen!

Daniel Guest successfully defended his PhD thesis, entitled "Perception of complex sounds at high frequencies." Congratulations Dr. Guest! Danny is taking up a postdoc position at the University of Rochester.

 Hao Lu successfully defended his PhD thesis, entitled "Behavioral and Neural Correlates of Auditory Selective Attention." Congratulations Dr. Lu! Hao is joining Meta Reality Labs as a Research Scientist.

Heather Kreft, who earned an MA in audiology at the University of Iowa, is the heart of the Auditory Perception and Cognition Laboratory (APC Lab) in the Department of Psychology. She works as a scientist in the lab and manages the day-to-day lab…

Kelly Whiteford, PhD, research associate in the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota, received funding of $581,250 from the National Institute of Health (NIH) for National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (…

Elaea Purmalietis, now a senior in the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota, was first introduced to the field of psychology by her mother, who herself majored in Psychology at UMN. Taking her first psychology course is what…


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