- Additional Titles:Director of Center for Autism Research
- Education:PhD, Harvard University
- Email:htagerf@bu.edu
- Phone:617-358-5919
Scholarly, Research, and/or Practice Interests
- Language and social-cognitive development in a number of different populations, especially autism, Williams syndrome, and developmental language disorders.
- More recently, her research has explored the connections between brain structure and function and cognitive/behavioral impairments in people with these disorders at different ages, from infancy through young adulthood.
Publications
Lists of published works: Google Scholar
- Departments
- Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
- Positions
- Faculty and Tenure-track/Tenured