{"id":5171,"date":"2025-06-26T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T15:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/vemi\/?page_id=5171"},"modified":"2025-06-26T14:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T18:09:08","slug":"about-jess-riccardi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/vemi\/https-umaine-edu-vemi-labmembers\/about-jess-riccardi\/","title":{"rendered":"91¸£Àû Dr. Jessica Riccardi"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5171_452714-27{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5171_452714-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5171_452714-27\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id5171_5e9d4b-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5171_5e9d4b-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5171_5e9d4b-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(22.3% - 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Her research interests include long-term outcomes for children with brain injury, particularly in the area of cognitive-communication and for high risk groups. As a speech-language pathologist, her research aims to inform multidisciplinary practices and policies for individuals who experienced a brain injury during childhood. Dr. Riccardi received the 2023 American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation\u2019s New Investigators Grant for her work in childhood brain injury and cognitive fatigue. She is passionate about mentoring students to be exceptional clinicians and researchers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PhD (2022) Communication Sciences, Case Western Reserve University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MA (2017) Speech-Language Pathology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BA (2015) Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of New Hampshire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Courses<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CSD 300: Clinical Observation in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Spring)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CSD 490: Senior Capstone: The Research Process (Fall)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CSD 601: Research Methods (Graduate, Fall)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CSD 688: Neurocognitive Disorders (Graduate, Spring)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CSD 680: Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Graduate, Summer)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Professional Memberships<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Special Interest Group 2: Neurogenic Communication Disorders<br>Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS)<br>Northern New England Clinical and Translational Research Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For a list of peer-reviewed publications, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=NR4Tk8gAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\">Dr. Riccardi\u2019s Google Scholar<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Salley Riccardi, PhD CCC-SLP, is an Assistant Professor and the director of the&nbsp;Brain injury, Education, and Rehabilitation (BEaR) Lab. 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