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Center Projects and Cores

The Center is tasked with three Projects, a Scientific Core that incorporates the Clinical Research and Data Science components, and an Administrative Core that provides an overall organizational infrastructure to the Center activities.

Administrative Core

The Administrative Core is responsible for the organization and overall operation of the Center. The External Advisory Committee includes five clinicians and scientists from the fields of otolaryngology, neurology, neurosurgery, speech-language pathology, speech sciences, and neuroimaging, who...

Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support to Dr. Simonyan and clinical research faculty and staff in the Dystonia and Speech Motor Control Laboratory, OHNS at Mass Eye and Ear. Support needs include general administrative support to the Lab Director, lab calendar management...

Nicole Buie, B.S.

Nicole graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a B.S. degree in Cognitive Behavioral Neuroscience and Psychology. As an undergraduate student, she worked in the lab of Dr. Stephen Steidl. There, she investigated the neural circuitry of reward using pharmacological interventions and...

Sodium Oxybate: Novel Oral Drug for Laryngeal Dystonia and Voice Tremor

The effect of sodium oxybate (Xyrem ®) in a patient with laryngeal dystonia and voice tremor before (A) and after (B) drug intake (S imonyan K and Frucht SJ, Tremor Other Hyperkin Dis, 2013 ) Current treatment of laryngeal dystonia (LD) is limited to the temporary management of voice symptoms with...