Teaching & mentoring

Teaching

since 2018:

Speech and Language Acquisition
MSc program in Cognitive Neuroscience of Language
University of the Basque Country, Spain

2015 - 2018:

Phonetics & Phonology
BA program in German Language and Culture
Radboud University, The Netherlands

Mentoring

PhD dissertations

Current

• Silvia Yang, PhD program in Cognitive Neuroscience, BCBL & University of the Basque Country
  2022 - 2025
  Thesis: The link between foreign accent strength and auditory acuity.

Previous

• Dr. Alberto Furgoni, PhD program in Cognitive Neuroscience, BCBL & University of the Basque Country 2018 - 2022
  Thesis: The influence of literacy on speech: the Orthographic Consistency Effect in auditory language perception and language production.
  Defended summa cum laude on October 6th, 2022

• Dr. Christoforos Souganidis, PhD program in Linguistics, BCBL & University of the Basque Country
  2018 - 2023
  Thesis: Phonetic detail of voicing categories in Basque-Spanish bilinguals: Evidence from production and perception.
  Defended summa cum laude on May 4th, 2023

Bachelor and Master students

I worked with a number of BA & MA students for their theses, during their internships or mentored them as research assistants. If you are a student interested in working with me for an internship or thesis at the BCBL, please contact me and consider taking a look at the BCBL's job offers.

BCBL

• Darío Fuentes Grandón, now PhD student at the University of Bristol, UK.

• Diana Solchaga Erneta, MA student at the University of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.

Radboud University

• Dr. Rianne van den Berghe, now postdoctoral researcher at Utrecht University, The Netherlands.

• Arjan Cuppen, now communications assistant at Wageningen University, The Netherlands.

• Lottie Gort, now teaching assistant at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

• Franziska Klier, now clinical linguist at the Center for applied psycholinguistics and pathological linguistics (Zentrum für angewandte Psycho- und Patholinguistik [ZAPP]), Potsdam, Germany.

• Dr. Eva Marie Koch, now lecturer at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

• Jana Loh, now MA student at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

• Katharina Menn, now PhD student at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany.

• Ann-Katrin Ohlerth,  now PhD student at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

• Natascha Roos, now PhD student at the Donders Institute, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Penn State University

• Nelson Ferreira

• Jessica Zurlo