February 20, 2010– Nina Kraus, Ph.D., director of the Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory at Northwestern University, and AHRF Research COmmittee Member, presented her lab’s findings at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in San Diego in February.
Dr. Kraus’ research involves investigating how the brain processes sound. She has found that musical training helps the brain to process sounds in non-music related situations, such as listening to a teacher in a noisy classroom.
Read more about Dr. Kraus’ research in the New York Times.
