Nina Kraus

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Nina Kraus is a professor at Northwestern University, investigating the neural encoding of speech and music and its plasticity where she is the Hugh S. Knowles Chair.[1]

Her Auditory Neuroscience Lab, also known as Brainvolts, examines the biological processing of

bilingualism). Her work has shown that the hearing brain is vast—engaging our cognitive, sensory, motor, and reward networks. This perspective is illustrated in her book Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World.[2] Investigations are aimed at improving human communication
. Kraus’ work is rooted in a desire to bring scientific understanding into educational and clinical settings.

Book

  • Kraus, N. (2021). Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World. MIT Press.

References

  1. ^ "About Us". Knowles Hearing Center. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
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