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Harris Talks is a thought leadership series where our faculty experts tackle pressing questions on current health care topics. We spoke with the Dean of Harris College and Professor in communication sciences and disorders Chris Watts, Ph.D., to explore the latest advancements in the assessment and treatment of voice disorders, Parkinson’s, neurological disorders, laryngeal function and dysphagia.

Harris Talks is a thought leadership series where our faculty experts tackle pressing questions on current health care topics. Associate Professor Emily Lund, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, sheds light on the unique challenges and strategies involved in supporting literacy development in children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Harris Talks is a thought leadership series where our faculty experts tackle pressing questions on current health care topics. Associate Professor of Professional Practice Casey Crow, DNP, CRNA, explains how collaboration between health care professionals and patient advocates plays a vital role in ensuring personalized, safe and effective care that improves patient outcomes.

Dean of Harris College and Parkinson’s researcher and expert Chris Watts sheds some light surrounding Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre’s recent Parkinson’s diagnosis.