News & Events

News & Events

On October 24th, Communicative Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Program at NYU hosted it’s second colloquium of the seasons, with Dr. James Curtis (Director of the AIR Lab) as the keynote invited speaker. Dr. Curtis presented researcher on the interaction between breathing and swallowing in people with Parkinson’s disease and discussed his research on novel treatments to improve swallow function in people with Parkinson’s disease through respiratory-swallow coordination training. This...

On October 20th and 21st of 2023, Dysphagia Café, a popular blogsite with a wide reaching international audience comprised mainly of dysphagia-specialized speech-language pathologists, hosted its inaugural New York City Dysphagia Symposium at Lenox Hill Hospital. This two-day conference was attended by over 250 dysphagia-treating clinician with 26 nationally and internationally invited speakers. Dr. Curtis had the honor of presenting on the topic of the evaluation and treatment of...

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These sessions are free and open to the public and will include time for Q&A. Please feel free to share the attached flyer with anyone who may be interested in, or benefit from, attending. 

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September was an exciting and productive month for Dr. James Curtis (PhD, CCC-SLP), director of the Aerodigestive Innovations Research Lab (AIR), and Dr. Anaïs Rameau (MD), director of The Laryngology Innovations Lab, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. The two colleagues traveled to Japan to present their work at two highly attended international dysphagia (swallowing) conferences. They were among five internationally invited guest...

Dysphagia specialists

Dysphagia specialists James Curtis, PhD, CCC-SLP and Valentina Mocchetti, MS, CCC-SLP, from the Aerodigestive Innovations Research lab (AIR) and the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice (SPIV), present their original research at the 2023 annual meeting of the Dysphagia Research Society conference in San Francisco, California. Their novel research included a total of 4 poster presentations and one oral presentation.

Research led by Valentina Mocchetti, with collaborative efforts from by...

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