College of Education

Education

• BS Communication Sciences & Disorders - Northwestern University
• MS Speech & Hearing Sciences - University of Washington
• PhD Communication Sciences & Disorders - Northwestern University

License / Certifications

American Speech Language Hearing Association
Certificate of Clinical Competence – Speech-Language Pathology

MI Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
Michigan License, #7101005698, Speech-Language Pathologist

Interests and Expertise

Aphasia Treatment of Anomia
Aging Effects on Language & Cognition
Working Memory & Language
Using Neurophysiological Techniques to Understand Linguistic & Cognitive Processes
EMU BRAIN EEG Lab www.emich.edu/psychology/labs/eeg-lab

Publications and Presentations

Recent Publications

Hashimoto, N. (2023). Using a Combined Working Memory – Naming Approach to Treat Anomia in Aphasia: A Pilot Study. Journal of Communication Disorders, 106, 106384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106384

Hashimoto, N. (2019). The use of repetition and written naming to treat naming deficits in aphasia. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 29, 216-237.

Selected Presentations

Hashimoto, N., & Talty, L. (2022). Using Evidence-Based Aphasia Naming Therapies in Clinical Practice. Presentation at Michigan Annual Speech-Language Hearing Conference.

Hashimoto, N., Heuer, S., & Pycha, A. (2020). Proposal Number: 11612. Phonological Neighborhood Density: What Matters when Naming Images. Proposal accepted at the Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, San Diego, CA (Convention Canceled).

Orzel, A. & Liew, T.-Q., & Hashimoto, N. (2019). The Efficacy of the Verb Network Strengthening Treatment (VNeST) in Aphasia. Poster presentation at American Speech-Language Hearing Association Annual Convention, Orlando, FL.

Cherney, M., Balavitch, A., & Hashimoto, N. (2019). The Role of Short-Term Memory Abilities on Language Learning Abilities in Young & Older Adults. Poster presentation at American Speech-Language Hearing Association Annual Convention, Orlando, FL.

Samargia, S., Wallace, B., Fesenmaier, A., & Hashimoto, N. (2018). Feasibility of Combining Behavioral Intervention and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to DLPFC in Aphasia. Poster presentation at American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Boston, MA

Grants, Honors and Awards

2023 Brickley Award
2023 Faculty Research Fellowship Grant
2023 Summer Research & Creativity Grant
2022 COE Research Support Fund
2022 e-Fellows Classroom Grant
2021  NSF Major Research Implementation Grant
2020 Undergraduate Stimulus Grant Program

Memberships

Member, American Speech-Language Hearing Association SIG 2 Professional Development Committee
Member, Academy of Neurological Communication Disorders & Sciences
Member, American Speech-Language Hearing Association SIG 2 Neurogenic Communication Disorders