Capturing Life in Motion
May 3rd, 2024 – Wang gave a talk for the spring 2024 MAP seminar. You can see more information from the link: https://cyfs.unl.edu/news/?p=7078
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2022 SECD Research Roundup – Neuroimaging for Language, Literacy and Learning Lab
Dr. Wang talked about NL3 research for the 2022 SECD department research roundup: 2022 SECD Research Lab Introduction
NSLHA’S 2020 VIRTUAL FALL CONVENTION
Dr. Wang will give a talk titled: “Neural Bases of Reading and Clinical Implications” at the NSLHA’S 2020 Virtual Fall Convention (9/18/2020). Here is the link for the talk: https://thewanglab.com/nslha2020/ NSLHA website
Wang talk about somatosensory therapy
Wang went back to where she obtained her PhD and gave a talk on a collaborative project, “Brain encoding of saltatory velocity through a pulsed pneumotactile array in the lower face.”
Dr. Wang Gave Talk at Department of Statistics
Title: The Reading Brain – White matter development in children at risk for dyslexia Abstract: Developmental dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental disorder with a strong genetic basis. Previous studies observed white matter alterations in the left posterior brain regions in adults and school age children with dyslexia. However, no study yet has examined the development of…
Layman Fund supports research in the NL3 Wang Lab
Dr. Wang’s proposal titled “Identifying Neural and Behavioral Characteristics of Reading in Children with Hearing Loss” was favorably reviewed and awarded $10,000.00 from the Layman Fund, held at the University of Nebraska Foundation. The Layman Award project period will be from May 1, 2018, to April 30, 2019. Dr. Wang’s application to the Layman Seed…
Third Annual Aphasia Awareness Walk
Dr. Wang and her husband participated in this event. The third annual Aphasia Awareness Walk, hosted by speech-language pathology students and professors in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, took place at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 17, on East Campus. Aphasia is a disorder of understanding and using symbols,…
CEHS “Meet Nebraska” Field Trip
College of Education and Human Science (CEHS) organized a two-day ‘Meet Nebraska’ visit to the Nebraska communities of Grand Island, Madison, Norfolk, and one other community. The bus left Lincoln in the morning on February 23rd and returned to Lincoln by the end of the day on February 24th. On the first day, CEHS faculty…
Dr. Wang Presented at UNMC
Dr. Wang gave a talk titled “White Matter Development in at-risk children and typical controls” at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences-Seminar in the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). After the talk, Dr. Wang went to have lunch with faculty members in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Meeting Dr. Michael I. Norton After His Talk
Dr. Norton came to CB3 and give a talk on happy money. He is the Harold M. Brierley Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, and a member of Harvard’s Behavioral Insights Group. He holds a B.A. in Psychology and English from Williams College and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Princeton University. He…