{"id":569,"date":"2026-01-07T11:04:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/?page_id=569"},"modified":"2026-10-01T23:03:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T03:03:53","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Lab Director<\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-445 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/profile\/james-borders-phd-ccc-slp\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/borderslab\/files\/2025\/12\/James-Borders-Headshot-V11-300x300.png\" alt=\"Headshot of James Borders\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">James Borders, PhD, CCC-SLP<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Principal Investigator<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n<h2><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Research Coordinator<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced post-621 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/profile\/anastasia-haubrich\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/borderslab\/files\/2026\/05\/Ana_Haubrich-300x300.png\" alt=\"Anastasia Haubrich\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Anastasia Haubrich<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n<h2><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Doctoral Research Assistants<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\t<ul 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href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/profile\/laney-mcgoff\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/borderslab\/files\/2026\/09\/lmcgoff_umass.edu-4042bb62-removebg-preview1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Laney McGoff<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">First-year MS-SLP student<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n<h2><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Undergraduate Research Assistants<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced post-601 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/profile\/saagi-hemmings\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/borderslab\/files\/2025\/12\/Cover-Image-300x300.png\" alt=\"Saagi Hemmings\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Saagi Hemmings<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced post-596 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/profile\/amanda-lopez\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/borderslab\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8695-300x300.png\" alt=\"Amanda Lopez\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Amanda Lopez<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced post-631 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/borderslab\/profile\/swara-subramanian\/\" class=\"profile-link 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