Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Linguist trying to understand logic, emotion, identity and human cognition.
Semantics, pragmatics, syntax; Cognitive Grammar; English history and sociolinguistics.
Berkeley -> San Diego -> Leipzig -> Silver Spring, Maryland
Assoc Prof at University of Maryland. Social cognition, cognitive development, development of empirical reasoning. Posts/reposts reflect my personal opinion.
Asst Prof @ UMaryland | early childhood experiences and brain/cognitive/academic development | learning variability | SLP & language nerd | she/her π³οΈβπ #FGLI education.umd.edu/leadlab
Linguist, cognitive scientist, developmental psychologist, mandolin player
Language scientist. Aging runner. Oxford, UK & College Park, MD, USA.
UMD Postdoctoral Fellow studying children's early language environments in the LEAD Lab | BA from UC Merced and PhD from University of Delaware | Chicana π²π½ | she/her
** searching for fall 2026 postdoc **
Science β how do early experiences shape emotional development & regulation? π§
Democracy β how do emotion regulation/co-regulation support our highest ideals (freedom, justice, peace, etc)? π
ellencroche.com
PhD, CCC-SLP. I research oral-written language connections and school-based practices in language and literacy. Former school SLP. Proud product of public schools.
https://emilyreno.owlstown.net
Asst Prof of Second Language Acquisition at Maryland | vocab | applied psycholinguistics | quant methods | open science
PI studying listening effort | cognitive hearing science, pupillometry, neuroscience, psycholinguistics, statistics | she/her | personal account - views are my own
We do language science research and engagement with the public! Find us at the Planet Word museum in Washington D.C., and here: https://go.umd.edu/LanguageScienceStationAtPlanetWord
An interdisciplinary initiative advancing literacy + equity in MD π
πUniversity of Maryland + Morgan State University
linktr.ee/mdliteracyequity
Linguistics PhD, Postdoc at UMass Amherst. Non-lexicalist syntax, psycholinguistics & neurolinguistics. (she/her, π³οΈβπ)
Assistant Research Scientist at the University of Maryland Applied Research Lab for Intelligence and Security. Brain enthusiast.
PhD Student in SLA at the University of Maryland, College Park. My research interests include L2 speech perception, accented speech, use of AI-based synthetic speech in SLA, and differential item functioning. Personal website: go.umd.edu/sanshirohogawa
Y2 Human Dev PhD Student @ UMD LEAD Lab | π MA Advocacy + Policy @ Georgetown & BA Cog Sci + Writing Sems @ Johns Hopkins | prenatal-5, edu + health equity, CEnR, π§ + cog dev | she/her
they/them | family foster care grad
NSF Grad Research Fellow @UMD studying human development