Assistant Professor of Speech Language Pathology
University of Virginia
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Kazlin Mason is an assistant professor at the University of Virginia and director of the Imaging and Communication Outcomes Lab. Her research focuses on integrating imaging technology, 3D computer visualization and predictive analytics to improve outcomes for children with cleft and craniofacial differences. Supported by National Institute of Health and foundation funding, Dr. Mason leads interdisciplinary collaborations with engineers, surgeons and clinical teams to advance diagnostics, predict surgical outcomes and enhance care delivery. She also teaches graduate coursework in communication sciences and disorders. Dr. Mason has a B.A. and M.S. degree from the University of New York at Fredonia and earned her Ph.D. from East Carolina University. In addition, she holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech-language pathology and is licensed in Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia.

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