Dr. Ingrid Verduyckt

Biography

Ingrid Verduyckt is an Associate Professor at the School of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology at the Université de Montréal. She obtained a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Lund University in Sweden and a doctorate in Psychological and Educational Sciences from Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium. Her research interests lie in the pathological mechanisms involved in benign vocal disorders. In particular, she studies the impact of emotions on vocal motor control and the connections between vocal behavior and speaker personality. On a perceptual level, she explores how vocal deterioration affects the social image conveyed by speakers. Verduyckt has contributed to various projects focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to sound landscapes in schools and the importance of effective communication in health settings, particularly concerning individuals with communication disorders. She is involved in teaching and supervising graduate students, guiding them through research projects that investigate innovative therapies and inclusive practices for better communication outcomes.

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