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Bridget Petitti (left) and Jamie Braden (right) are first-year graduate students pursuing their Masters in Speech-Language Pathology at CWRU. They have both played crucial roles in the BiSC Lab through their diligent work with trialing the lab equipment and conducting literature searches.<\/p>\n
What sparked your interest within the field of Communication Sciences?<\/strong><\/p>\n Bridget<\/strong>: In my previous career, I was a professional musician and it was after being diagnosed with vocal nodules that I realized that speech-pathology was the intersection of many of my interests!<\/p>\n Jamie<\/strong>: Working in a daycare and having a general interest in the medical field.<\/p>\n Why did you join the BiSC Lab?<\/strong><\/p>\n Bridget<\/strong>: One of my interests is in voice disorders, so I wanted to join a lab that focuses on the anatomy and physiology of this very specific region of the human body. I also think that the use of technology is very cool!<\/p>\n Jamie<\/strong>: I have an interest in swallowing and swallowing disorders and hope to work with individuals with dysphagia in the future.<\/p>\n What is your favorite part of the BiSC Lab?<\/strong><\/p>\n Bridget<\/strong>: Trying out the equipment! Being able to work with such amazing technology is an excellent experience.<\/p>\n Jamie<\/strong>: Collaboration and learning research from the ground up. It is exciting to be a part of the beginning stages of a lab!<\/p>\n Why do you think being a part of a research lab is important?<\/strong><\/p>\n Bridget<\/strong>: Being involved in research at any level is so important in the field of speech-language pathology. There is so much research to be done, and getting involved in a lab is a great place to learn about the process.<\/p>\n Jamie<\/strong>: Contributing to new research and learning new things about our field is crucial to the development of the field itself.<\/p>\n Do you have a fun fact about yourself that you would like to share?<\/strong><\/p>\n Bridget<\/strong>: Two of my songs were featured in a major motion picture!<\/p>\n Jamie<\/strong>: I grew up on a goat farm!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bridget Petitti (left) and Jamie Braden (right) are first-year graduate students pursuing their Masters in Speech-Language Pathology at CWRU. They have both played crucial roles in the BiSC Lab through their diligent work with trialing the lab equipment and conducting literature searches.<\/p>\n What sparked your interest within the field of Communication Sciences?<\/strong><\/p>\n Bridget<\/strong>: In my previous career, I was a professional musician and it was after being diagnosed with vocal nodules that I realized that speech-pathology was the intersection of many of my interests!<\/p>\n
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