Isabel Herb
she/her
Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
115 Shevlin Hall
164 Pillsbury Dr SE
Minneapolis,
MN
55455
Collegiate Affiliation
Isabel Herb, Au.D. is a clinical audiologist and Ph.D. student in the Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at the University of Minnesota, mentored by Dr. Melissa Polonenko. After completing her doctorate, she aims to establish a research program that bridges clinical audiology and auditory neuroscience, focusing on how the human brain encodes and processes sound from the brainstem to the cortex. Her primary interests include auditory development, electrophysiology, and the neural mechanisms that support hearing and communication across the lifespan.
Educational Background & Specialties
Educational Background
- AuD: Doctor of Audiology, Northwestern University, 2023
- BA: Sociology, Miami University, 2020
- BS: Communication Science Disorders, Miami University, 2020
Specialties
- Clinical Audiology
- Electrophysiology, EEG
- Neuroscience