Naihua Wang

Masters Student

Naihua is a Graduate Student Clinician in the M.S. Speech-Language Pathology program. She earned her B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and Human Development and Family Studies in 2025 from UW. Naihua has worked in Dr. Haley Dresang’s lab since Spring 2026, with her work including contributing to the White-Matter Connectometry of Verb Retrieval Priming in Aphasia project and training on the neuropsychological battery for the Assessing Neuroplasticity Biomarkers in Post-Stroke Language Disorders project. Some of her related research and clinical interests include aphasia, neuroplasticity and rehabilitation following stroke, neurodegenerative diseases, and facial neuromuscular retraining.