

Jacob I. Feldman, MS, CCC-SLP
Kacie is a PhD student, having recently graduated with a Neuroscience major and a Music minor. Through her research, Kacie has demonstrated interest in differences in cognitive processes in developmental disorders, particularly differences in communication and memory, as well as the role that music plays on cognition.

Bahar Keçeli-Kaysili, PhD
Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator
Bahar completed her PhD in Special Education at Ankara University. Her research specializes in communication, language development and social interaction dynamics. She also studies educational interventions to promote communication and language, as well as developmental relationships between language and theory of mind in children with autism spectrum disorder.
Kacie Dunham, BS

Allie Golden
Senior Research Assistant
Allie is a senior double majoring in Child Studies and Medicine, Health, and Society. Her research interests focus on early intervention aimed at mitigating the developmental sequelae of early sensory differences in high-risk infants.

Elizabeth Gardner, MS, CCC-SLP
Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator
Elizabeth is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist and has worked extensively in research labs for over 20 years. Her current research specializes in early diagnosis of autism, treatment efficacy, sensory function, and autism symptomatology.
Research Staff


Margaret Cassidy
Junior Undergraduate Research Assistant
Maggie is a junior pursuing a major in Neuroscience with a Math minor. Her research interests include genetic and neural correlates of sensory function in children with autism spectrum disorder.

Yupeng Liu
Junior Undergraduate Research Assistant
Yupeng is a junior pursuing a major in Neuroscience. His research interests include the malleability of audiovisual multisensory integration in children with autism spectrum disorder.

Aster Samuel
Junior Undergraduate Research Assistant
Aster is a senior pursuing a double major in Neuroscience and Medicine, Health, and Society. Her research involves studying audiovisual perception for adults and children on the autism spectrum.

Claire Daly
Junior Undergraduate Research Assistant
Claire Daly is a junior double majoring in Psychology and Spanish. Her research interests include learning about human communication and its underlying cognitive mechanisms.

Aine
Junior Undergraduate Research Assistant
Aine is a junior majoring in neuroscience. Her research interests involve strategies for studying neurodevelopmental behavior to examine heterogeneity.