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Michael Proctor investigates speech production and perception, focusing on phonological organization in human language. His research employs advanced technologies such as MRI, electromagnetic articulography (EMA), and ultrasound for investigating speech sounds and language acquisition in both adults and children, including those with language disorders. He supervises research students and welcomes dissertation proposals that address key issues in phonetics and phonology, emphasizing strong theoretical foundations and comprehensive experimental components. Due to his extensive contributions, Proctor has collaborated on numerous projects and research outputs, guided by an interest in the intersection of experimental and clinical research. His diverse range of projects covers topics such as the developmental trajectory of tongue control during speech and the unique phonological structures of lesser-studied languages. Proctor's innovative work continues to impact the fields of linguistics and speech research, further bridging the gap between theoretical study and practical application.
Macquarie University • Sydney, NSW, Australia
Leading research in phonetics and phonology, overseeing student projects and initiatives.
Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).