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Dr. Suzanne van der Feest, (Associate Research Professor, Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences CUNY Graduate Center)

Suzanne van der Feest is an Associate Research Professor at The Graduate Center at the City University of New York. in the Ph.D. Program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences with a secondary affiliation in the Linguistics Program. She is the director of the Child Language Lab at the Graduate Center. Her research is focused on how children (and some adults) learn their native language(s) in the face of language and dialectal variation, with a focus on phonetic and phonological representations of sounds used for recognizing and producing words. 

Personal website: https://suzannevanderfeest.ws.gc.cuny.edu

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Amelia Lambelet, PhD

Dr. Amelia Lambelet is a full professor at the HEP VD (Switzerland). Her current research focuses on individual differences in language learning and language development among members of underserved and minority populations.

Personal website: https://www.hepl.ch/accueil/formation/unites-enseignement-et-recherche/didactiques-langues-cultures/equipe-et-contacts/amelia-lambelet.html

Email address: amelia.lambelet@hepl.ch

Virginia Valian, Ph.D.

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Distinguished Professor of Psychology Hunter College, CUNY

Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Linguistics, and Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, CUNY Graduate Center

Virginia Valian is a cognitive scientist whose research focuses on language acquisition in two-year-olds, bilingualism, and why so few women are in positions of power and prestige.