Professional Interests: Adult neurogenic communication disorders; Cognitive neuropsychology; Stroke rehabilitation.
Current Work: Dr. Greenwald's scope of research includes the lexical-semantic aspects of language processing, skilled motor behavior, brain-behavior relationships, and acquired dyslexia. She is currently studying brain activation in dyslexic readers using magnetoencephalography (MEG)."
Dr. Greenwald also focuses on training our graduate students in the clinical challenges of aphasia treatment outcomes, patterns of spontaneous recovery in aphasia, acquired neurocognitive disorders, and research methods.
Course Offerings:
- SLP 7000: Research Methods in Communication Disorders, Wayne State University.
- SLP 7660: Neurology and Motor Speech Disorders, Wayne State University.
- SLP 7680: Acquired Linguistic and Cognitive Disorders in Adults, Wayne State University.
- SLP 8390: Doctoral Seminar, Wayne State University.
Memberships:
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Academy of Aphasia
International Neuropsychological Society
Education and training:
B.A. in English @ The College of St. Catherine, USA
M.A. in Speech-Language Pathology @ University of Florida, USA
Research Assistant in Department of Neurology and The Brain Institute @ University of Florida, USA
Pre-doctoral Fellow in Aphasia @ Gainsville VA Medical Center and University of Florida, USA
Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology @ University of Florida, USA
Post-doctoral Fellowship in Cognitive Neuropsychology @ University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA