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Center for Brain Recovery at Boston University. Posts by Swathi Kiran. #Rehabilitation #aphasia, #neuroplasticity #brain
Boston, MA
Joined March 2013
ICYMI- My thoughts on #precisionmedicine #precision #rehabilitation for #aphasia Advances in predicting language recovery after stroke: Precision rehab -... https://t.co/PZCBOFyegw via @YouTube
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Learn more about this state-of-the-art and newly published handbook:
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This text serves as a comprehensive survey of the field of language and brain, with contributions from over 30 world-renowned and interdisciplinary experts in the areas of neuroscience, linguistics, and psychology.
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📖 Newly Published: Last month marked the release of The Cambridge Handbook of Language and Brain, co-edited by CBR’s Founding Director, Dr. Swathi Kiran, alongside Dr. Edna Andrews from Duke University. https://t.co/0KXMlGk4jl
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Funded by PCORI, CBR will be partnering with the National Aphasia Association and NSU Florida on an initiative to identify the most significant impacts faced by people with aphasia & establish research priorities for the future. Learn More: https://t.co/FLbns8keRi
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Join us Monday, November 17th from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET for a talk by Jet Vonk, Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco. Title: Quantifying Language in Dementia through Automated Speech Analysis Register now: https://t.co/HNJmsRrOsd
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@manueljmarte Dr. Marte completed his PhD through Sargent College's Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences, and was mentored by Dr. Swathi Kiran, director of the Boston University Center for Brain Recovery.
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Congratulations to Dr. Manuel J. Marte for successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled "A multimodal and naturalistic approach to assessment in aphasia"! @manueljmarte
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Presenting and sharing our work on #aphasia at the 2025 Academy of Aphasia meeting in San Diego
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Thank you again to all of our attendees and our host, Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute. If you would like to find out about our future events, follow us on LinkedIn and subscribe to our newsletter:
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Our speakers presented their innovative research applying advances in artificial intelligence to improve our ability to detect, predict, and treat neurological disorders.
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Hosted in collaboration with the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute, this event brought together Boston University community members, alumni, and parents alongside neurotechnology and healthcare industry professionals and scholars.
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On October 24th, leading researchers from the Boston University Center for Brain Recovery traveled to the San Francisco Bay Area to present their groundbreaking work leveraging #AI and #MachineLearning for diagnosis and treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders.
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How can tactical sensation impact robotic limb performance? At #NEWconf2025, Jennifer Collinger presented numerous projects from her lab on the topic of bidirectional brain-computer interfaces for restoring upper limb function. Watch her full talk at
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Congratulations, Drs. Swathi Kiran & Archana Venkataraman! Drs. Kiran & Venkataraman have received a $3.2 million @NIH grant to transform post-stroke #aphasia treatment. https://t.co/j9hzv1FSL7
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This morning, the Center for Brain Recovery received a special visit from Boston University's community resource dog, Bean! Bean immediately brightened up the office and brought plenty of play and cuddles to the CBR team. Thanks for stopping by our center, Bean!
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What if electrotherapy was available like a band-aid? At #NEWconf2025, Marom Bikson presented his team's research on Wearable Disposable Electrotherapy. Learn more by watching his full talk on the CBR YouTube channel
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Join us Monday, September 29th from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET for a talk by Rhoda Au, Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, as well as a PI of the Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program. Register now at https://t.co/OmG36u0c8I
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💡 Takeaway: Semantic feature-based treatment promotes gains across languages and linguistic domains in Spanish-English bilinguals with aphasia 💠Next: How do dose, intensity, and individual differences shape transfer? 📂 Open dataset coming:
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Results showed: 1) Improvement for trained and untrained naming targets (direct transfer) 2) Gains in select semantic processing tasks (near transfer) 3) Improved overall language function (WAB-AQ) but not domain-general cog (both far transfer) 🎉 Benefits across both languages
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