Elizabeth Burklow is an experienced speech-language pathologist and clinical educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Mississippi. Her clinical research focuses on aphasia and neurogenic communication disorders in adults and feeding and swallowing disorders across the lifespan. She also researches best practices in clinical education and training.
Research Interests
- NeComplex pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders
- Multi-modal communication treatment for aphasia
- Discourse treatments for aphasia
- Clinical education in aphasia and cognitive-communication intervention
Biography
Elizabeth Burklow, speech-language pathologist and clinical instructor, joined the faculty and staff in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2018. She teaches undergraduate courses in Communication Sciences and Disorders and mentors graduate speech-language pathology students in clinical practice with individuals with communication disorders.
Prior to her current role, Burklow provided clinical services in various medical settings. Burklow is currently working toward an Educational Doctorate in higher education at the University of Mississippi with an expected completion date of May 2026. She received her Master of Arts degree in speech-language pathology from The University of Memphis and her Bachelor of Arts degree in communicative disorders from the University of Mississippi. She and her husband Scott live in Oxford with their three children.
Courses Taught
- CSD 216 Normal Development of Communication
- CSD 316 Language and Learning Disorders
- CSD 301 Speech Sound Disorders
Education
B.A. Communicative Disorders, University of Mississippi Independent St (1999)
M.A. Audiology, University of Memphis (2002)