Department Directory

Directory

Below you will find information and contact details for our department faculty members, additional researchers, and staff. Each faculty member has a link to a profile page with more information. 

Department leadership 

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Diane Chugani

Interim Chair
Professor
 302-831-3301

631 Tower at STAR
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Christine Virion Cook

Director of Research and Clinical Services
 302-831-3398

534 The Tower at STAR

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Jacquie Robinson (Truluck)

Director of Clinical Education
 302-831-7105

635P Tower at STAR

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Amanda Owen Van Horne

Interim MA Program Director
Professor
 302-831-3982

531 Tower at STAR
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Department Faculty Members 

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Ho Ming Chow

Assistant Professor
 302-831-7456

500AC Tower at STAR
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F. Sayako Earle

Associate Professor
 302-831-3878

534 Tower at STAR
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Dale Gregore

Adjunct Professor
 302-831-7100

Christiana Health Care Systems

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Alyssa Lanzi

Research Assistant Professor
 302-831-0420

532 Tower at STAR
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Giovanna Morini

Assistant Professor
 302-831-3990

533 Tower at STAR
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Kyoko Nagao

Adjunct Assistant Professor
 302-831-6830

Center for Pediatric Auditory and Speech Sciences
Nemours Biomedical Research
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Evan Usler

Assistant Professor
 302-831-6127

500AB Tower at STAR
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Katherine Verdolini Abbott

Professor
 302-831-0956

632 Tower at STAR
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Matthew Cohen

Associate Professor
 302-831-7071

634 Tower at STAR
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James M. Ellison

Adjunct Professor
 302-831-2637

Swank Memory Care Center
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Aquiles Iglesias

Founding Director
Professor Emeritus
Unidel Katherine Esterly Chair Emeritus of Health Sciences
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Beth Mineo

Joint Appointment, Associate Professor School of Education
 302-831-1589

Center for Disabilities Studies

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Thierry Morlet

Adjunct Professor – Center for Pediatric Auditory and Speech Sciences
 302-831-6838

Nemours Biomedical Research / Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

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Rebecca Hunting Pompon

Assistant Professor
 302-831-3984

633 Tower at STAR
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Linda D. Vallino

Adjunct Professor – Center for Pediatric Auditory and Speech Sciences (CPASS)
 302-831-6844

Nemours Biomedical Research/Alfred i. duPont Hospital for Children

Name Title Email Office
Amelia Ayala Lab Manager, Speech Language Acquisition and Multilingualism (SLAM) Lab aayala@udel.edu 535D Tower at STAR
Samuel Farrand SLP, Research Coordinator sfarrand@udel.edu  
Nicole Guarino Postdoctoral Research Fellow nmguar@udel.edu Lab 303 Worrilow Hall
Lindsey Heibert Postdoctoral Research Fellow lhiebert@udel.edu  
Kara Seitz
SLP, Research Assistant
kmseitz@udel.edu  
Samantha Weatherford SLP, Clinical Research Manager, TELL Lab
slwslp@udel.edu
623 Tower at STAR
Name Title Email Phone Office
Simchah Hollenbach Academic Support Coordinator srhbach@udel.edu 302-831-4270 635F Tower at STAR