Mackenzie Lighterink, Au.D.

Mackenzie Lighterink is a PhD student in Hearing and Speech Sciences at Vanderbilt University. She received her Doctorate in Audiology at Vanderbilt University, and her Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Psychology at the University of California Los Angeles. Her research interests include language development and processing in children who use cochlear implants. Outside of research, Mackenzie enjoys sports (both participating in and watching) and 70s music.