Fridriksson, Julius

Vice President

Dr. Julius Fridriksson is the Vice President for Research and Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Carolina, and Director of the Aphasia Laboratory. Work in the Aphasia Laboratory seeks to clarify the relationships between brain damage and speech/language impairments.

Biographical Profile

College
Arnold School of Public Health
Department
Communication Sci & Disorders
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Institutional Focus Areas
Health Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Neurogenic Communication Disorders, Neuroimaging in Aphasia, Treatment of Aphasia

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
2001 University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona PhD Speech Pathology
1997 University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida MA Speech Pathology
1997 Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center Orlando, Florida Cognitive Rehabilitation
1995 University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida BA Communication Disorders

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1995 - 1997 Graduate Research Assistant, Speech Science Laboratory, Department of Communication Disorders University of Central Florida
1997 - 1998 Speech-Language Pathologist Avante Rehabilitation Center, Leesburg, Florida
1999 - 2001 Speech-Language Pathologist Kino Hospital, Tucson, Arizona
2001 - 2007 Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders University of South Carolina
2001 Researcher Dorn Veterans Administration Medical Center, Columbia, South Carolina
2001 Adjunct Professor, Department of Neuropsychiatry University of South Carolina Medical School
2007 Associate Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders University of South Carolina
07/2021 Interim Vice President for Research University of South Carolina
2022 Vice President for Research University of South Carolina

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2013 Award Outstanding Alumni Award Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
2013 Award Professional Achievement Award College of Health and Public Affairs, University of Central Florida
2017 Award Breakthrough Leadership in Research Award Office of the Vice President for Research, University of South Carolina
2018 Award USC Faculty Achievement Award Southeastern Conference
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