Here, you’ll get to know the dedicated team members who contribute their expertise and passion to our work every day. Each team member plays an essential role in advancing our mission and supporting the communities we serve.

Aquí, podrás conocer a los miembros dedicados de nuestro equipo, quienes aportan su experiencia y pasión a nuestro trabajo diario. Cada miembro del equipo desempeña un papel esencial en el avance de nuestra misión y en el apoyo a las comunidades a las que servimos..

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Principal Investigators

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Stephanie is the principal investigator of the MADR Lab. She wanted to focus on neurologically-based communication disorders within the context of bilingualism.

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Undergraduate Education: Received her bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders University of Redlands
Graduate Education: Received her Master’s and PhD at the University of Texas at Austin
Background: Dr. Grasso has published her research in a many journals, including Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Brain, Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. She has presented her work at national and international conferences.

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Austin, TX Staff

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Diana joined the Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory in February 2024. Her primary responsibilities involve providing direct patient care for key projects, including:

R01 Grant - Barcelona
Alzheimer’s Grant - Mexico & Local Cases
Latino Caregiver Support Group Study

In addition to her clinical duties, Diana serves as the lab manager, where she leads essential operational tasks, including:

Onboarding of new employees and students
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Supply Ordering and Lab Logistics
Supervision of Research Assistants (RAs)
Grant and IRB Management

Cool Facts about Diana

Family & Fun: Outside of work, Diana is an outdoor enthusiast who loves exploring nature with her family. She’s always planning new adventure trips and activities with her husband and two young kids, making memories in the great outdoors.

Why Reach Out to Diana?

Wiki Pages & Documentation: Need help creating pages on the lab’s Wiki? Diana has tips and tricks to streamline the process.
Patient Materials & Support: Have patient-related questions? Diana is available in person or on Teams to assist with patient materials and any specific clinical needs.
Scheduling Matters: Need to makes changes to your schedule? Tag me in your supervisor chat!

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Post Doctoral Fellows (Austin, TX)

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responsibilities include analyzing data, writing articles and grant proposals, and mentoring students, etc. He is involved in multiple projects:

Sant Pau Project: Molecular bases of bilingualism's protective effect against cognitive decline
HABS-HD Project: Examining differences in AD biomarkers and neuroimaging trajectories across different cognitive profiles in monolingual and bilingual Mexican Americans
R01 Grant

Cool Facts about Wenfu

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Why Reach Out to Wenfu?

Data analysis: Wenfu has analyzed different types of behavioural and neurophysiological data by building models (e.g., linear mixed-effects model, generalized additive mixed-effects model) in R. Also, he is familiar with data visualization through ggplot.
Study design: Wenfu has designed multiple psycholinguistic experiments via different methodologies. He can share with you potential considerations when designing an experimental study.

Research in CSD: Wenfu might be able to answer your questions regarding pursuing further education in communication sciences and disorders.

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R01 Grant - Barcelona
Alzheimer’s Grant - Mexico & Local Cases

Cool Facts about Andrew

Undergraduate Education: Andrew completed his B.A. in Linguistics at the University of Vermont. He worked with clitic left-dislocation in Spanish.
Graduate Education: Andrew completed his M.A. and Ph.D. in Linguistics at the University of Kansas in September 2024. His dissertation was an ERP study investigating the processing of agreement in coordinate structures in native speakers of Spanish and learners of Spanish. For this project, he went to the University of the Basque Country in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Background: Andrew is originally from Londonderry, New Hampshire. He has lived in New England, the Midwest, and now the South. He comes from a bicultural/bilingual household. His mother was born in Portugal and came to the United States when she was 15 without speaking English, while his father was born in the United States and has had roots in New England since the 1600s.

Why Reach Out to Andrew?

General Linguistic Questions: Curious about certain linguistics-related topics? Send Andrew a message on Teams.
General Academic Questions: Have general questions about higher education (e.g., transitioning into or out of academic work, planning on graduate school, etc.)? Andrew is available in person or on Teams to help.

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Júlia Filella Mercè
Bilingual Research Speech-Language Pathologist
Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin

About Júlia
Júlia joined the Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory on July, 2023. Her primary responsibilities include recruitment, assessment, and treatment (using the VISTA or LRT protocol) of patients with Primary Progressive Aphasia in the Clinical Trial and Observational Study branches.

R01 Grant - Barcelona

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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Before focusing on research, I worked as a speech and language therapist with patients with neurological and neurodegenerative diseases in clinical and hospital settings.
Graduate Education: Master’s degree in Oropharyngeal Dysphagia at the School of Language Pathology of Hospital de Sant Pau. Master’s degree in Nutrition and Health at the Open University of Catalonia.
Background: I’m from Barcelona, Spain. My native languages are Catalan and Spanish, and I’m fluent in English.

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You can reach out to me if you are interested in learning more about speech and language therapy in patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA).

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Maria Fernanda Quinones Vieta

Bilingual Research Speech-Language Pathologist Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin

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Maria joined the Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory in May, 2020. Her primary responsibilities involve conducting screenings and assisting with assessment and sociodemographic data organization.

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Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Austin, bachelors in speech pathology.
Graduate Education: University of Texas at Austin masters speech pathology program.
Background: I ram originally from Mexico City from a multicultural household, my mom is from Cuba and my dad is from Mexico. I grew up learning about dialectical differences. I moved to the US at the age of 15 to purse my bachelors in speech pathology.

Why Reach Out to Name? You can reach out to me if you are interested in clinical work with Spanish speaking families, have graduate school questions, or would like to know about working at private practice.

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Rylee Manning
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About Rylee
Rylee joined the Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory August 2024. She helps with lab materials and primarily work on independent projects:

Ethnoracial and Linguistic Disparities in Behavioral Treatment for Primary Progressive Aphasia

Facts about Name

Undergraduate Education: B.A. in French Studies and Comparative Literature, Franklin University Switzerland
Graduate Education: M. Phil in Linguistics from Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland (class of 2021) and an M.Sc. in the Cognitive Neuroscience of Language from the Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language in San Sebastián, Spain (class of 2022)
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Why Reach Out to Name?

If anyone is curious about bilingualism research or neurolinguistics in general, feel free to message me on Teams. Additionally, if you need tips related to academic writing, identifying and citing references, applying for graduate school, etc., I am always happy to help.

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Sonia-Karin Marqués Kiderle
Bilingual Research Speech-Language Pathologist
Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin

About Sonia
Sonia joined the Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory in August of 2021. Her primary responsibilities include Supervision and transcription of the Connected Speech Project, Supervision of Research Assistants (RAs), Assessment and therapy data management and analysis, and providing direct patient care for key projects, including:

R01 Grant - Barcelona
Alzheimer’s Grant - Mexico & Local Cases

Facts about Sonia

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Language Therapy - Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), 2017-2021
Graduate Education: Will be starting the PhD program at the University of Texas at Austin this fall!
Background: Sonia is from Barcelona, Spain, and grew up in a multilingual household speaking German, Aragonese, Spanish, and Catalan. She later added English and French through school. Drawn to both humanities and science, she pursued Speech and Language Pathology. Her studies have taken her to Antwerp, Belgium, for an Erasmus exchange, and she has also spent extended time in Germany with family.

Why Reach Out to Name?

Connected Speech Project
clipping, whisper, transcriptions and other processes, reach out if you have any questions about that!
Patient Materials & Support: Have patient-related questions? Sonia is available in person or on Teams to assist with patient materials and any specific clinical needs
Catalan related questions, or Spanish Castilian related questions, to adapt better questionnaires, therapy materials, etc.,

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Júlia Filella Mercè
Bilingual Research Speech-Language Pathologist
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Júlia joined the Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory on July, 2023. Her primary responsibilities include recruitment, assessment, and treatment (using the VISTA or LRT protocol) of patients with Primary Progressive Aphasia in the Clinical Trial and Observational Study branches.

R01 Grant - Barcelona

Facts about Júlia

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Before focusing on research, I worked as a speech and language therapist with patients with neurological and neurodegenerative diseases in clinical and hospital settings.
Graduate Education: Master’s degree in Oropharyngeal Dysphagia at the School of Language Pathology of Hospital de Sant Pau. Master’s degree in Nutrition and Health at the Open University of Catalonia.
Background: I’m from Barcelona, Spain. My native languages are Catalan and Spanish, and I’m fluent in English.

Why Reach Out to Júlia?

You can reach out to me if you are interested in learning more about speech and language therapy in patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA).

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Núria Montagut
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Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin

About Núria

Núria joined the Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory on September 2020. Her primary responsibilities involve recruitment, assessment, and treatment (using the VISTA or LRT protocol) of patients with Primary Progressive Aphasia in the Clinical Trial and Observational Study branches in:

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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Graduate Education: Master’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy in Communication Disorders in Brain Damage at the Ramon Llull University in Barcelona. Master’s degree in Communication and Language Disorders at the Autonomous University of Barcelona
Background: I’m from Barcelona, Spain. My native languages are Catalan and Spanish, and I’m fluent in English.

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I have been working as an SLP at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) since 2004. I currently attend inpatients during their acute phase at the Neurology, Neurosurgery and Stroke Unit, as well as outpatients suffering movement disorders, dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases, with special attention to patients with primary progressive aphasia patients. I held my thesis in 2024 focuses on Speech and Language Therapy in Primary Progressive Aphasia.

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Maria Fernanda Porto Torres
Neuropsychology. Predoctoral fellow
Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin

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R01
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology
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