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Columbia University Upper Airway Dysfunction Lab The UAD lab is committed to improving clinical outcomes and QOL in patients with dysphagia/dystussia through research, clinical care, and education.

Our PhD students, postdocs, and faculty recently gathered for a happy hour to celebrate the start of a new academic year...
10/12/2026

Our PhD students, postdocs, and faculty recently gathered for a happy hour to celebrate the start of a new academic year!

Interested in becoming part of our research community? Join us at 5 PM on October 14th for our PhD Program Virtual Open House to learn more about the program, explore research opportunities, and connect with faculty, advisors, and current students! Link in our bio to register.

We’re currently recruiting for a study on rehabilitating airway protection (cough and swallowing) in Parkinson’s disease...
10/08/2026

We’re currently recruiting for a study on rehabilitating airway protection (cough and swallowing) in Parkinson’s disease, comparing in-person and telehealth delivery. If you work with, or know, people who may benefit from or be interested in participating, we’d truly appreciate your help spreading the word. Feel free to contact us with any questions.

Estamos reclutando para un estudio sobre la rehabilitación de la protección de las vías respiratorias en la enfermedad de Parkinson, comparando la rehabilitación en persona y via teleterapia. Si trabaja con, o conoce, personas que pueden beneficiarse o estar interesadas en participar, apreciamos su ayuda para difundir esta oportunidad. Siéntase libre de contactarnos con cualquier pregunta.

As we begin another academic year, we’re excited to introduce our UAD Lab team! A warm welcome to all our new members. W...
10/08/2026

As we begin another academic year, we’re excited to introduce our UAD Lab team! A warm welcome to all our new members. We’re looking forward to all that this team will accomplish together!

06/10/2026

Some of the members of the UAD Lab and the NYU Swallowing Research Lab met in Central Park yesterday to . Who are you dashing for? There is still time to join our team or contribute: bit.ly/dashwithUAD

Exciting week in the  hosting wonderful international colleagues. We discussed collaborations with  with Dr .manzano vis...
06/05/2026

Exciting week in the hosting wonderful international colleagues. We discussed collaborations with with Dr .manzano visiting from Mexico. And it was so amazing to have Dr back in the lab after too many years. Excited for all the collaborations to come!

What a pleasure to attend the World Parkinson's Congress () in Phoenix, AZ this past week. The  had the opportunity to c...
05/28/2026

What a pleasure to attend the World Parkinson's Congress () in Phoenix, AZ this past week. The had the opportunity to connect and learn from people living with Parkinson's disease, their families, and leading researchers, clinicians, and advocates. We cannot wait to be back at the WPC in three years in Quebec City.

So incredibly proud of our 2026 UAD Lab graduates! Watching these brilliant scholars and clinicians earn their degrees a...
05/20/2026

So incredibly proud of our 2026 UAD Lab graduates! Watching these brilliant scholars and clinicians earn their degrees and step into the world has been an absolute honor. 💙
The future of speech-language pathology is in incredible hands. We can’t wait to see the lives you’ll change and the research you’ll inspire!

Today we say ‘see you later’ to our amazing Research SLP, Sofia Nava. We are better because of her - and we cannot wait ...
05/15/2026

Today we say ‘see you later’ to our amazing Research SLP, Sofia Nava. We are better because of her - and we cannot wait to see all that the next chapter holds.🥰🥹

05/11/2026

We are proud to take part in this year’s Dash for Dysphagia in honor and memory of Joel Sobo. For over 10 years, Joel was a cornerstone of the . He was a research partner, a source of joy, and an endless well of optimism and generosity. We will carry his memory with us during every step of the . Join us or contribute to our team to support swallowing science in Joel’s honor.

As we wrap up our spring semester, we wanted to give a shout out to our amazing  masters student RAs and clinical extern...
05/08/2026

As we wrap up our spring semester, we wanted to give a shout out to our amazing masters student RAs and clinical extern who have been busy crushing it in class, clinic, and lab! We are so proud of you all!

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