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Yina Quique, PhD

I am a clinician-scientist committed to improving rehabilitation outcomes and healthcare services for stroke survivors with aphasia. I am especially interested in developing culturally-sensitive and language-specific interventions for Spanish speakers with aphasia.

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow

Northwestern University & Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago, IL

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2020 — Current

Ph.D. Communication Science and Disorders

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

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2015 — 2019

  • Dissertation: Get in Sync: Entrainment Mechanisms and Individual Characteristics Associated with Scripted-Sentence Learning in Aphasia

M.S., Music Therapy

National University of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia

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2010 — 2012

B.A., Speech and Language Pathology

National University of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia

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2002 — 2006

Appointments & Positions

Postdoctoral Fellow, NIDILRR Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (AART)

Center for Education in Health Sciences
Northwestern University
Mentors: Leora Cherney, Allen Heinemann, Cindy Nowinski,

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2020 — Current

Lab Manager and Graduate Research Assistant

Language Rehab and Cognition Lab
University of Pittsburgh
PI: William S. Evans,

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2017 — 2019

Graduate Student Researcher

Language and the Brain Lab
University of Pittsburgh
PI: Michael W. Dickey,

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2015 — 2019

Research Associate, WOC

Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System,

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2016 — 2017

Research and Teacher Assistant

Manuela Beltran University
Speech Pathology Lab
PI: Ana Vega,

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2012 — 2015

Grant Support

NIDILRR Switzer Research Fellowship

Role: PI

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2022

NIDILRR Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (AART)

Role: Postdoctoral Fellow

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2021

PhD Scholarship from the Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD)

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2020

New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship. American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2019

School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Doctoral Student Award 

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2019

Tinker Summer Research Grant, Center for Latin American Studies, University of Pittsburgh

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2017

Fulbright Program Scholarship. US Department of State

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2015 — 2019

Publications

Quique, Y., Ashaie, S., Babbit, E., Hurwitz, R., Cherney, L., (in press). Fatigue influences social participation in aphasia: a cross-sectional and retrospective study using patient-reported measures.

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in press

Forero, L., Bernal, M., Aguilar, O., Quique, Y. (2023). Aphasia Treatments for Spanish Speakers With Aphasia: A Scoping Review. Revista de Investigación en Logopedia, 13(1), e81535. (available in Spanish)

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2023

Cavanaugh, R., Quique, Y., Swiderski, A., Kallhoff, L., Terhorst, L., Wambaugh, J., Hula, W., Evans, W. (2022). Reproducibility in small-N treatment research: a tutorial through the lens of aphasiology. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. ePub Ahead of Issue

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2022

Quique, Y., Cavanaugh, R., Lescht, E., & Evans, W. S. (2022). Applying adaptive distributed practice to self-managed computer-based anomia treatment: A single-case experimental design. Journal of Communication Disorders, 99, 106249.

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2022

Gnanateja, G. N., Devaraju, D. S., Heyne, M., Quique, Y., Sitek, K., Tardif, M., … & Dial, H. R. (2022). On the role of neural oscillations across timescales in speech and music processing. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience.

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2022

Nguy, B., Quique, Y., Cavanaugh, R., Evans, William S. (2022) Representation in aphasia research: an examination of US treatment studies published between 2009 and 2019. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. 31(3). 1424-1430

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2022

Cavanaugh, R., Quique, Y., Dickey, M.W., Hula, W.D., Boss, E., Evans, William S. (2022) Practice-related predictors of semantic feature verification treatment for aphasia. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. 1–12. Advance online publication.

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2022

Quique, Y., Evans, W., Ortega-Llebaria, M., Zipse, L., M., & Dickey, M. (2022) Get in sync: Active Ingredients and Patient Profiles in Scripted-Sentence Learning in Spanish Speakers with Aphasia. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 65(4), 1478–1493.

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2022

Quique, Y., Swiderski, A. M., Hula, W., & Dickey, M. (2021). Treatment of Underlying Forms: A Bayesian meta-analysis of the effects of treatment and person related variables on treatment response. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 64(11), 4308–4328. Shared first authorship

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2021

Cavanaugh, R., Kravetz, C., Jarold, L., Quique, Y., Turner, R., & Evans, W. S. (2021). Is There a Research-Practice Dosage Gap in Aphasia Rehabilitation?. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 30(5), 2115–2129.

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2021

Evans, WS, Cavanaugh, R.B., Quique, Y, Boss, E, Starns, J.J., Hula, W.D. (2021). Playing with BEARS: Balancing Effort, Accuracy, and Response Speed in a Semantic Feature Verification Anomia Treatment Game. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.

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2021

Evans, WS, Quique, Y. (2021). Understanding speed-accuracy processing dynamics in aphasia using response time modeling. Seminars in Speech and Language. Jun;42(3):240-255.

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2021

Evans, W. S., Hula, W.D., Quique, Y., Starns, J.J. (2020). How much time do people with aphasia need to respond during picture naming? Estimating optimal response time cutoffs using a multinomial ex-gaussian approach. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 1–16.

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2020

Quique, Y. M., Evans, W. S., & Dickey, M. W. (2019) Acquisition and generalization responses in aphasia naming treatment: a meta-analysis of Semantic Feature Analysis outcomes. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 28(1S), 230-246.

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2019

Refereed Presentations

Babbitt, E., Quique, Y., Ginsberg-Jaeckle, M., Larkin, E., Escarcega, S., Cherney, L., (2022) Training Interpreters in Aphasia Assessments: A Pilot Study. Abstract for poster presentation, 51th annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference

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2022

Quique,Y., Cavanaugh, R.B., Starns, J.J., Boss, E., Hula, W.D., and Evans, W.S. (2020). Estimating the speed-accuracy tradeoff “Sweet Spot” in language performance for people with aphasia: replication and extension of a diffusion-model based approach. Abstract for poster presentation, 50th annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference

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2021

Cavanaugh, R.B., Quique, Y., Boss, E, Hula, W.D., and Evans, W.S. (2020). Practicing with BEARS: Active Ingredients in Semantic Feature Analysis. Abstract for poster presentation, 51st annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Online

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2021

Evans, W.S., Cavanaugh, R.B., Quique, Y., Boss,E., Dickey, M.W., Doyle , P, Starns,J.J.,and Hula, W.D., (2021) BEARS-Balancing Effort, Accuracy, and Response Speed in semantic feature verification anomia treatment. Abstract for platform presentation, 50th annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference

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2021

Cavanaugh, R.B., Kravetz, C., Jarold, L., Quique, Y., Turner, R., Evans, W.S. Is there a research-practice dosage gap in aphasia rehabilitation? Abstract for poster presentation, Aphasia Access Leadership Summit, online.

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2021

Quique, Y., Evans, WS., Zipze, L., Dickey, MW., (2020) Get in sync: rhythm in speech entrainment as a mechanism for scripted-sentence learning in aphasia. Abstract for poster presentation, annual Academy of Aphasia.

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2020

Evans, WS., Quique, Y., Hula, WD., and Starns, J. (2019) How much time do PWA need for naming? Platform presentation, annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference. Whitefish, Montana.

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2019

Quique, Y., Dresang, H., Dickey, MW. (2018) Semantic memory for objects, actions & events in Colombian people with aphasia. Abstract for research symposium in Clinical Aphasiology selected poster presentation, annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference. Austin, Texas.

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2018

Quique, Y., Evans, WS and Dickey, MW. Acquisition & generalization responses in aphasia naming treatment: a meta-analysis of semantic feature analysis outcomes. (2017) Abstract for Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology selected poster presentation, annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference. Snowbird, Utah.

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2017

Quique, Y. & Dickey, M. Syntactical processing of musical and linguistic information. (2017) Abstract for the Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC) conference. San Diego, July 30-Aug 3, 2017.

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2017

Quique, Y., Dickey, MW. (2016). Acquisition & generalization responses in aphasia naming treatment: a meta-analysis of semantic feature analysis outcomes. Abstract for ASHA convention Technical Session. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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2016

Teaching

Introduction to aphasia. Invited by Dr. Natalia Santamaria Laorden. Ramapo College

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2022

  • Guest Lecture: So, what’s aphasia?

FOQUSAphasia. Invited by Dr. Brielle Stark

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2022

  • Guest Lecture: Let’s Talk about Spanish Speakers with Aphasia

Conversations about aphasia treatment (in Spanish). Invited by Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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2021

Adult Neurogenic Disorders. University of Minnesota. Invited by Dr. Natalie Covington

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2021

  • Guest Lecture 1: Rhythm in aphasia interventions
  • Guest Lecture 2: Case studies in adult neurological communication disorders

Achievement in Pedagogy Badge, University Center for Teaching and Learning - University of Pittsburgh

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2019

College teaching. Online Education Center – Manuela Beltran University. Bogota, Colombia

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2013

Honors and Awards

NIH-NIMHD Health Disparities Research Institute

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2022

NIH-NIDCD Fellowship: Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology

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2020

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) sponsored. Academy of Aphasia Young Investigator Fellowship

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2018

Summer School on Statistical Methods for Linguistics and Psychology

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2018

Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award for the ASHA convention

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2018

NIH-NIDCD Fellowship: Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology

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2018

NIH-NIDCD Fellowship: Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology

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2017

Minority Student Leadership Program. ASHA Convention. Los Angeles, CA

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2017

Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS) Student Fellow

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2016

National University of Colombia Graduate Fellowship. (2 years full tuition)

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2013

Certification, Licensure, Memberships, and Service

Member, Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists (CATs). Societal Impact and Reintegration Research Group. Assessment and Outcomes Working Group.

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2018 — Current

Member, Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC).

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2016 — Current

Member, Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS).

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2015 — Current

Member, National Association of Medical Spanish (NAMS).

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2020 — Current