{"id":6796,"date":"2026-10-02T09:49:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/?p=6796"},"modified":"2026-10-02T10:28:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:28:25","slug":"ja-young-choi-receives-asfoundation-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/2026\/10\/02\/ja-young-choi-receives-asfoundation-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Ja Young Choi Receives ASHFoundation Grant!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/stepplab\/files\/2025\/12\/jyc-id2-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-6547 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/files\/2025\/12\/jyc-id2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/files\/2025\/12\/jyc-id2-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/files\/2025\/12\/jyc-id2-710x710.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/files\/2025\/12\/jyc-id2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/files\/2025\/12\/jyc-id2-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/files\/2025\/12\/jyc-id2-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Ja Young Choi has been awarded a 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashfoundation.org\/apply\/new-investigators-research-grant\/\">New Investigators Research Grant<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashfoundation.org\/\">American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation<\/a> for her project &#8220;Auditory-perceptual contributions to monopitch speech in Parkinson&#8217;s disease.&#8221; The New Investigators Research Grant is designed to help further new investigators&#8217; research activities by funding one-year preliminary studies that could lead to larger-scale studies. Ja Young&#8217;s project will look at the relationship between the perception of pitch variability and monopitch speech in PD. Congratulations, Ja Young!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Ja Young Choi has been awarded a 2026 New Investigators Research Grant from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation for her project &#8220;Auditory-perceptual contributions to monopitch speech in Parkinson&#8217;s disease.&#8221; The New Investigators Research Grant is designed to help further new investigators&#8217; research activities by funding one-year preliminary studies that could lead to larger-scale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6796"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6796"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6798,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6796\/revisions\/6798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}