Affiliation: MGH Institute of Health, Feeding Disorders Lab

Dr. Ana Luiza Zaninotto is a neuropsychologist currently working as a Research Associate at the Speech and Feeding Disorders Lab, MGH Institute of Health, in Boston, USA. She also has an appointment at the University of Sao Paulo (Neurology Department), Brazil, as an invited professor since 2017. Her research is focused on investigating brain abnormalities and cognition as mediators of speech motor impairments in neurologic populations. Prior to joining the MGH Institute of Health Professions, she was a Research Fellow at the Neuromodulation Center, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, for two years. Dr. Zaninotto received her MSc in 2009 at the Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, and PhD in 2016 at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, both in Science. She also worked as a clinical neuropsychologist supervisor at Hospital das Clinicas, Medical School of the University of Sao Paulo for 8 years.