CHOMP! UF swallowing disorders researchers won more awards

UF swallowing disorders researchers won more awards recognizing outstanding posters, presentations and dissertation research than any other institution at the international Dysphagia Research Society’s annual research meeting in March. Michelle Troche, Ph.D., a clinical lecturer in the College of Public Health and Health Professions department of communicative disorders, Karen Wheeler-Hegland, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in physiological sciences, and Emily Plowman, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in neuroscience, celebrate their awards with a Gator chomp. Not pictured is M.P.H. student Chandylen Pendley who received a Yul Brynner Head and Neck Cancer Foundation award for her presentation.