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August 2009
Please take a look at our most recent publication with the title:
Making MR Imaging Child's Play - Pediatric Neuroimaging Protocol, Guidelines and Procedure
You can find the video and the article here Jove article

July 2009
We want to say thank you to Meghan, Arielle and Dasha for all their help this summer! For the second half of the summer we have three new summer students: Angela Lin, Rachel Steinhorn and Julia Helfenberger! Welcome to the Lab!

We are very happy that our abstract has been accepted at the Society for Neuroscience Conference 2009 in Chicago. Nora Raschle will give an oral presentation at the Nanosymposium 'Reading & Comprehension' on Sunday Oct 18, 2009 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM in Room S401.


June 2009
We welcome our new summer students for the first half of the summer: Meghan Goldman, Dasha Hentoff and Arielle Russell will spend 8 weeks with us! Welcome and thanks for all your help! We also welcome BACK Jennifer Zuk!

Check out our upcoming poster "Examing behavioral and neuronal pre-markers of developmental dyslexia in children prior to reading onset" at the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) conference in San Francisco! Nora Raschle will present this poster on Saturday June 17th.

Nadine Gaab will also present our new results at the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading (SSSR) in Boston. Talk title: "Neural pre-markers of developmental dyslexia in the pre-reading brain: An fMRI investigation"


April 2009
The Gaab Lab thanks everyone who helped during our recent video shoot for JoVE! Below are some of our favorite pictures.
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January 2009
The Gaablab wishes you a HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009 ! We have a new intern (Patrice), a new student (Bianca), and we are happy that Lakshmi and Krystle will stay with us! We are also proud that we now have a Gaablab Alumni Club in Switzerland (Greetings to Roman and Franziska). The Gaablab is now accepting applications for summer internships. Email us if you would like to spend 6-12 weeks in the Gaablab! Please check our 'Ongoing Studies' section frequently since we will be starting new projects in the upcoming weeks. We will be looking for children with a family history of dyslexia, children with a diagnosis of dyslexia, children with ADD/ADHD and children with Specific Language Impairments.

October 2008
The Gaablab says THANK YOU to all the summer interns!!! We start the new academic year with a new Research Assistant (Michelle Lee) and a new Post-doc (Christopher Benjamin)! Welcome to all the new fall interns (Christina, Biana and Lakshmi). We are also very happy that Krystle will stay with us for the new academic year! The Gaablab is now a proud member of the Living Laboratory in the Museum of Sceince Boston. Check us out on Wednesdays from 10am-3pm in the Human Body Connection! We uploaded new Lab pictures from our anniversary party!!!

August 2008
We have a new summer student: Will Jaffee. Welcome to the Gaablab! Rose and Merima finished their summer internship. We hope you will visit soon! Thanks for your help. We also found a post-doc: Christopher will start mid October.

July 2008
The Gaablab is celebrating its FIRST anniversary!!!!!! (pictures from the festivities are coming soon). We thank everyone who helped in the last year.
The Gaablab welcomes three new summer students: Rose, Jennifer Zuk and Roman Buchler! Rose will join us for the month of July, Jennifer will join us until August and Roman will stay for three months!

May 2008
Anja Marwitz left the GaabLab and went back to Germany. Thank you Anja for all your help!
The Gaablab welcomes the first two summer students for 2008: Krystle North and Merima Ruhotina!
March 2008
We are happy to announce that the GaabLab received a grant from the "GRAMMY Foundation ?" to investigate how and why musical training may enhance language and reading skills in children by examining the relationship between musical training, rapid auditory processing and language/reading skills.

February 2008
The GaabLab welcomes Anja Marwitz from Germany. Anja will be a GaabLab intern for three months. Welcome Anja! Check out two new articles about the Gaablab in the DREAM magazine

  • Dream magazine article 1
  • Dream magazine article 2

    January 2008
    The GaabLab welcomes Nora Raschle from Switzerland. Nora will be a Visiting Scholar in the Gaablab.
    Sad news: Priya and Lauren finished their field experience program (FEP) period. Thanks for all your help!

    December 2007
    The Gaab Lab received a Milton Fund Grant from Harvard University and we are a recipient of the Charles Hood Foundation Grant.
    Sad news: Franziska Dahinden will be the first GaabLab Alumni. We wish her a safe return back to Switzerland. Franziska, thanks for all your help!

    November 2007
    The Gaab Lab received two new grants. The Vicotory foundation will be sponsoring our research on the efficacy of "TUNEinTM to READING"; a music-based reading intervention program. The Gaab Lab also received a pilot award from Children's Hospital Boston for an upcoming study for pre-reading children with and without a family history of developmental dyslexia.

    Gaablab in the News
    Check out the latest publicity of our Lab visiting the press section.

    October 2007:
    The Gaab Lab has two new members!
    Franziska from Switzerland and Katie from BU joined us. Welcome!
    Check out the news room and read about our newest dyslexia study.

    September 2007:
    This month three new members joined the Gaab Lab.
    Pryia and Lauren are FEP students from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Monica is our newest full-time Research Assistant. Welcome!

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