Faculty
In addition to faculty appointed to the CLDP, participating faculty are drawn from the departments of: Applied Behavioral Science, Child Clinical Psychology, Linguistics, Psychology, Molecular Biosciences, and Speech, Language, & Hearing.
Two internationally recognized scholars lead program activities: Mabel L. Rice is the Director and Lesa Hoffman is the Graduate Advisor.
Students Study Four Areas:
- Core theoretical and experimental work on language acquisition
- Relevant methods and theories in linguistics and psycholinguistics
- Theoretical perspectives on developmental psychology
- The nature of disordered language development and methods and techniques for language intervention
Director, Child Language Doctoral Program, Fred and Virginia Merrill Distinguished Professor of Advanced Studies
Associate Professor
Professor, Chair, Speech-Language-Hearing
Associate Professor
Professor, Director, Life Span Institute
Interim Vice Chancellor of Research
Assistant Professor/Assistant Scientist
Associate Professor
Professor of Psychology and Applied Behavioral Science
Professor
Professor, Gautt Teaching Scholar, Director of Center for Teaching Excellence
Associate Professor/Associate Scientist
Professor and Senior Scientist
Professor, Associate Chair, Linguistics
Associate Professor
Professor
Associate Professor, Clinical Child Psychology, Director, Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training (K-CART)
Assistant Professor
Professor, Chair, Department of Linguistics
Professor and Director, Clinical Child Psychology Program
Professor, Interim Associate Dean for Academic Innovation and Student Success
Professor, Chair
Investigator, Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies, University Distinguished Professor
