Faculty Mentor
Dr. Linda Watson
Education
- BA Journalism, Latin American Studies, Hispanic Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007
- MS Speech PathologyBilingual English Spanish Language Development,Marquette University, 2013
- Master of Public HealthGlobal Public Health Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 2018
Credentials
- Licensed Speech Pathologist (WI, GA, NC)
Research/Interests
My research focus is on the global epidemiology of developmental disorders. More specifically I am interested in issues related to research in LMIC, including service delivery models, use of appropriate diagnostic tools and cross-cultural work. I am interested in Autism Spectrum Disorders and early language development/bilingual language acquisition.
Hobbies
Things I enjoy doing include salsa dancing, sewing, eating and hot yoga!