Amanda Hampton Wray

Amanda Hampton Wray

Associate Professor, Vice Chair for Innovation, Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh

Amanda (Mandy) Hampton Wray is a developmental cognitive neuroscientist who studies the development of neural systems that support and interact with language, including attention, in populations with typical language abilities as well as individuals with communication disorders. Her research takes a multi-modal approach and incorporates behavioral, neurophysiological and neuroimaging measures to evaluate neural processes that underlie language. Her research program is currently supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Interests
  • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Stuttering
Education
  • PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience, 2011

    Purdue University

  • MS in Speech-Language Pathology, 2004

    Purdue University

  • BS in Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2002

    University of Texas at Austin