News: Communication Technologies Research Center

Say what? Hearing loss has a direct relation to dementia, experts say

Written By: Annie Geggis | March 31, 2026
Listen up: Even if hearing aids don’t get enough respect to be included in most health insurance coverage like eyeglasses do, geriatricians and audiologists agree they are a key weapon against a dreaded diagnosis: Dementia.

The Sweet Sound of Progress

Written By: Robert Stephens | September 27, 2024
A research team led by Shaheen Awan and bolstered with a $3.12 million dollar grant is on the verge of filling a long-existing void in speech pathology and assessment of...

Sound Solutions: Building Smarter Hearing Systems

Written By: Heather Lovett | June 6, 2024
A new UCF researcher is revolutionizing hearing aid technology and developing innovative clinical tools that better diagnose and treat patients with speech and hearing challenges.

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