Dr. Rahul Krishnamurthy, Speech and Hearing Sciences

Name:

Dr. Rahul Krishnamurthy

Title:

Assistant Professor

Department:

Speech and Hearing Sciences

Describe your research in about 200 words.

I am a speech-language pathologist trained in neuroscience and neurostimulation methods. My research explores how the central nervous system adapts to exercises and neurostimulation targeted at speech, voice, and swallowing—key upper aerodigestive functions.

What’s the most interesting thing you have learned from a student?

One of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned from students is that mistakes and failures aren’t setbacks—they’re stepping stones. Growth comes from facing challenges head-on, seeking help when needed, and staying flexible enough to adapt and improvise