Michelle Aldridge

Biography

Dr. Michelle Aldridge teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in communication disorders, supervises graduate students in clinical settings, serve as a clinical and academic advisor, and researches the early development of communication skills in typically and atypically developing children. She also collaborates with Children’s Health and UT Southwestern at the Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Aldridge earned her bachelor’s degree from Texas Woman’s University, and her master’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Texas at Dallas. Dr. Michelle Aldridge teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in communication disorders, supervises graduate students in clinical settings, serve as a clinical and academic advisor, and researches the early development of communication skills in typically and atypically developing children. She also collaborates with Children’s Health and UT Southwestern at the Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Aldridge earned her bachelor’s degree from Texas Woman’s University, and her master’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Texas at Dallas.

Research Interest

Memory and cognition, quantitative models, neuroimaging, genomics, Nonverbal cognition with specific projects focused on human aging and memory, long-term memory for faces, perception of faces, eyewitness memory, and music cognition.