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2022 SHBT Alumna Malinda McPherson brings a musician’s mind to the study of hearing It was music that led Malinda McPherson to science. A violist now for over two decades, McPherson started her college career thinking she would pursue a double bachelor’s...

The SHBT 30-year Anniversary Symposium will celebrate the accomplishments of the program and its alumni. The event will be held on the afternoon of September 30th, 2022, at Massachusetts Eye and Ear. All SHBT students, faculty and alumni are invited to...

The 2022-2023 Amelia Peabody Scholarship has been awarded jointly to Ian Griffith and Wisam Reid. Additionally, Daniel low and Leo Zekelman, were awarded the Amelia Peabody Professional Development Award. Ian Griffith is beginning his doctoral research...

One of our 2022 SHBT graduates is among the Commencement marshals chosen to represent the Doctor of Philosophy. Each year, the GSAS Student Council (GSC) chooses its Commencement marshals to represent the School’s graduating class. Marshal nominations are...

Two of our 2021 SHBT graduates are among the Commencement marshals chosen to represent the Doctor of Philosophy. Each year, the GSAS Student Council (GSC) chooses its Commencement marshals to represent the School’s graduating class. Marshal nominations...

SHBT alumna Nicole Black and SHBT faculty Elliot Kozin are featured in MEE forum for development of eardrum-restoring phono graft: https://focus.masseyeandear.org/harvards-eardrum-restoring-phonograft-e…

We are pleased to announce that the 2021-2022 Amelia Peabody Scholarship has been awarded jointly to Amanda O’Brien and Blaise Robert, G2 and G4 students, respectively, in the Harvard Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology (SHBT) Program. Amanda is...

Dr. Nancy Kanwisher (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and PhD candidate Dana Boebinger (Harvard University) discuss how music-selective neural populations are clearly present in people without musical training, demonstrating that they are a...

Two SHBT students, Janani Iyer and Nicole Black, will represent GSAS’s graduating class as this year’s Commencement Marshals https://gsas.harvard.edu/news/stories/meet-2021-gsas-commencement-marsh…

MIT neuroscientist Josh McDermott hopes to develop computational models that can perform sophisticated auditory tasks as well as the human brain. https://news.mit.edu/2021/josh-mcdermott-auditory-model-0502