@krista
Dr. Krista Byers-Heinlein
Professor of Psychology
Concordia University
Developmental Psychology | Language acquisition | Bilingualism | Infants and toddlers | Open science | R | Women in science #womeninscience
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I research language acquisition and cognitive development, with a focus on bilingualism in infancy. I have published papers on topics such as language discrimination in newborn infants, and word learning by young bilinguals and trilinguals. Also investigating how parental input influences bilingual development.
People Skills, EQ
Proactive problem solving
Teamwork
Good communication
Patience with others
Active listening
Genuine interest in others
Public speaking
Languages
French: Fluent English: Fluent
Experience
Concordia University
Research Chair in Bilingualism and Open Science, and director of the Concordia Infant Research Laboratory.
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I Care About
Equality
Children's education
Children's rights and safety
Diversity & inclusion