Jared Cullen, B.S.
Position title: Doctoral Student
Email: cullenj@surgery.wisc.edu
Address:
Connor Laboratory
Jared is a doctoral student in the Communication Sciences and Disorders department under the mentorship of Dr. Nadine Connor. Previously, Jared served as researcher and lab manager of Dr. Connor’s lab since 2013. Through a non-traditional path that led to research in the Connor lab, Jared has managed, and conducted research on, research projects primarily focused on studying the effects of disease and exercise on muscles of the head and neck. Jared has been an author on several research presentations and papers. He also won a national award for best oral presentation within the topic area of head and neck cancer at the Dysphagia Research Society meeting in 2019. Jared has developed a strong commitment to translational research that will benefit science and clinical practice to help better understand, evaluate, and treat communication and swallowing disorders.