We celebrate Tess Starr’s last week at Palio. Tess will be joining the PhD program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at Purdue University this fall, working with Dr. Malinda McPherson-McNato. We are SO PROUD of Tess and are happy to play a small role in their academic journey. Congrats, Tess!!
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We are excited to welcome new research assistant Noora to the lab. Noora is a student at the University of Michigan Dearborn studying Biochemistry. Welcome Noora!
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The lab had a great time at ASA 2025! Carrie won the Women in Acoustics award, Jackson presented our work on pitch perception in a special session for Dr. Bill Hartmann, and Carrie, Tess, Deb, Sophia and Anjelica all presented posters!
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We are excited to welcome Jian and Kayla into the lab! Kayla is a junior majoring in computer science. Jian is a a junior majoring in Data Science and Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience.
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We were awarded the Hearing Health Foundation Emerging Research Grant Oct 2024-Oct 2026! This work focuses on how the brain integrates various acoustic features to make sense of out surroundings and how this ability changes with age. More information can be found in the Research tab as well as here: https://hearinghealthfoundation.org/meet-the-researcher/anahita-mehta-2025 This project is led […]
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Simon Forsting, a summer research undergraduate presents his poster investigating Pitch Onset Response at the SIREN/NURO poster session. It was a joy to have Simon in the lab this summer!
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Carrie has successfully received an F32 grant from the NIH to study interactions of space and time in auditory scenes! Congratulations Carrie!
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We are excited to welcome Tess, Simon and Sophia to the lab! Tess is a recent graduate from Rhodes College and is joining the lab as a Post Bac RA. Simon is a undergraduate from Centre College. Simon will be in the lab for the summer as part of SIREN/NURO. Sophia is an undergraduate from […]
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Jackson and Carrie presented their research at the Midwinter meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology in Anaheim, CA. Carrie presented her ongoing project using the auditory kappa effect to understand how factors like pitch and space influence perception of relative timing in auditory sequences. Jackson presented his ongoing project using rate-place metamers for […]
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Jackson is awarded the ARO 2024 MidWinter Meeting Travel Award. Congratulations, Jackson!
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Carrie has succesfully renewed her NIH Postdoctoral T32 fellowship for a second year of postdoctoral research! Congratulations, Carrie!
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Deshaun Omane, a summer research undergraduate in the lab presents his research mentored by Carrie at the SIREN/NURO poster session. We were lucky to have Deshaun in the lab this summer! Great job, Deshaun and Carrie!
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The lab goes for a tour of the Bell Tower to celebrate Ian as he heads to Case Western for graduate school. Congratulations Ian and good luck!
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Carolyn gave a talk about how non-temporal features bias timing judgements of auditory sequences at the Kresge Founder’s day symposium. Great job, Carrie!
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Anjelica presented a poster on her EEG project investigating the Pitch Onset Response at the Acoustical Society of America meeting in Chicago. Great job, Anjelica!
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Joscelyn presented a poster on her psychophysics project investigating spectro-temporal integration in pitch perception at the Acoustical Society of America meeting in Chicago. Great job, Josc!
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Anjelica aced her Junior Recital as part of her Bachelors in Music degree! Congratulations, Anjelica!
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We are excited to welcome Dr. Jackson Graves to the lab! Jackson completed his PhD in Psychology at UMN and a postdoc at ENS, Paris. Thrilled to have you in the lab, Jackson!
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We are happy to have Zhiqing Yin join the lab as a research assistant after completing his Masters in BME at University of Michigan. Welcome Ian!
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Anahita and Ilhan presented a poster at the Association for Research in Otolaryngology Midwinter meeting in Orlando. The research investigates the cortical representation of harmonic and inharmonic sounds using fMRI and was conducted in collaboration with Drs. Allen, Mesik, Kay and Oxenham at the University of Minnesota.
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Tess goes to grad school
We celebrate Tess Starr’s last week at Palio. Tess will be joining the PhD program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at Purdue University this fall, working with Dr. Malinda McPherson-McNato. We are SO PROUD of Tess and are happy to play a small role in their academic journey. Congrats, Tess!!
Noora joins the lab!
We are excited to welcome new research assistant Noora to the lab. Noora is a student at the University of Michigan Dearborn studying Biochemistry. Welcome Noora!
Acoustical Society of America Spring 2025 meeting in New Orleans
The lab had a great time at ASA 2025! Carrie won the Women in Acoustics award, Jackson presented our work on pitch perception in a special session for Dr. Bill Hartmann, and Carrie, Tess, Deb, Sophia and Anjelica all presented posters!
Jian and Kayla join the lab!
We are excited to welcome Jian and Kayla into the lab! Kayla is a junior majoring in computer science. Jian is a a junior majoring in Data Science and Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience.
Hearing Health Foundation grant awarded!
We were awarded the Hearing Health Foundation Emerging Research Grant Oct 2024-Oct 2026! This work focuses on how the brain integrates various acoustic features to make sense of out surroundings and how this ability changes with age. More information can be found in the Research tab as well as here: https://hearinghealthfoundation.org/meet-the-researcher/anahita-mehta-2025 This project is led […]
Simon finishes his summer internship
Simon Forsting, a summer research undergraduate presents his poster investigating Pitch Onset Response at the SIREN/NURO poster session. It was a joy to have Simon in the lab this summer!
Carrie is awarded an F32!
Carrie has successfully received an F32 grant from the NIH to study interactions of space and time in auditory scenes! Congratulations Carrie!
Tess, Simon and Sophia Join the Lab!
We are excited to welcome Tess, Simon and Sophia to the lab! Tess is a recent graduate from Rhodes College and is joining the lab as a Post Bac RA. Simon is a undergraduate from Centre College. Simon will be in the lab for the summer as part of SIREN/NURO. Sophia is an undergraduate from […]
Jackson and Carrie presents their research at ARO 2024
Jackson and Carrie presented their research at the Midwinter meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology in Anaheim, CA. Carrie presented her ongoing project using the auditory kappa effect to understand how factors like pitch and space influence perception of relative timing in auditory sequences. Jackson presented his ongoing project using rate-place metamers for […]
Jackson gets the ARO Travel Award
Jackson is awarded the ARO 2024 MidWinter Meeting Travel Award. Congratulations, Jackson!
Carrie is awarded a NIH T32 fellowship for her second year
Carrie has succesfully renewed her NIH Postdoctoral T32 fellowship for a second year of postdoctoral research! Congratulations, Carrie!
Deshaun finishes his summer internship
Deshaun Omane, a summer research undergraduate in the lab presents his research mentored by Carrie at the SIREN/NURO poster session. We were lucky to have Deshaun in the lab this summer! Great job, Deshaun and Carrie!
Ian heads to Case Western Reserve University
The lab goes for a tour of the Bell Tower to celebrate Ian as he heads to Case Western for graduate school. Congratulations Ian and good luck!
Carrie gives a talk at the KHRI Founder’s day symposium
Carolyn gave a talk about how non-temporal features bias timing judgements of auditory sequences at the Kresge Founder’s day symposium. Great job, Carrie!
Anjelica presents her project at ASA 2023
Anjelica presented a poster on her EEG project investigating the Pitch Onset Response at the Acoustical Society of America meeting in Chicago. Great job, Anjelica!
Joscelyn presents her project at ASA 2023
Joscelyn presented a poster on her psychophysics project investigating spectro-temporal integration in pitch perception at the Acoustical Society of America meeting in Chicago. Great job, Josc!
Anjelica has her Junior recital
Anjelica aced her Junior Recital as part of her Bachelors in Music degree! Congratulations, Anjelica!
Jackson joins the lab
We are excited to welcome Dr. Jackson Graves to the lab! Jackson completed his PhD in Psychology at UMN and a postdoc at ENS, Paris. Thrilled to have you in the lab, Jackson!
Zhiqing (Ian) Yin joins the lab
We are happy to have Zhiqing Yin join the lab as a research assistant after completing his Masters in BME at University of Michigan. Welcome Ian!
Anahita and Ilhan present a poster at ARO 2023
Anahita and Ilhan presented a poster at the Association for Research in Otolaryngology Midwinter meeting in Orlando. The research investigates the cortical representation of harmonic and inharmonic sounds using fMRI and was conducted in collaboration with Drs. Allen, Mesik, Kay and Oxenham at the University of Minnesota.