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  1. Novel Proactive Speech-Language Intervention Is More Effective Than Usual Care: Randomized Controlled Trial of Babble Boot Camp for Infants With Classic Galactosemia

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, July 2026, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Professor Mark VanDam, Beate Peter, Laurel Bruce, Lizbeth Finestack, Nancy Potter, Jennifer Davis, Yookyung Kim, Victoria Heinlen

  2. Deciphering the Language in Our DNA and Leveraging the Discoveries Toward Improved Outcomes: Introduction to the Forum

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, November 2025, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Beate Peter

  3. Translating the Power of Precision Medicine Into the World of Communication Disorders

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, September 2025, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Nancy Potter, Professor Mark VanDam, Beate Peter, Laurel Bruce, Lizbeth Finestack, Jennifer Davis, Yookyung Kim

  4. Babble Boot Camp for Infants With Down Syndrome: Piloting a Proactive, Caregiver-Led Intervention Designed to Boost Earliest Speech and Language Skills

    Article • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, March 2025, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Professor Mark VanDam, Beate Peter, Laurel Bruce, Lizbeth Finestack, Jennifer Davis, Nancy Potter

  5. Relationships Among Motor, First, and Second Language Skills Among Bilingual Children With Language Disorders

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, August 2023, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Beate Peter, Dr Maria Adelaida Restrepo, Ashley Sanabria

  6. Virtual Post-Intervention Speech and Language Assessment of Toddler and Preschool Participants in Babble Boot Camp

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, May 2023, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Professor Mark VanDam, Beate Peter, Laurel Bruce, Lizbeth Finestack, Jennifer Davis, Nancy Potter, Victoria Heinlen

  7. Precision Medicine as a New Frontier in Speech-Language Pathology: How Applying Insights From Behavior Genomics Can Improve Outcomes in Communication Disorders

    Article • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, May 2023, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Nancy Potter, Beate Peter, Lizbeth Finestack, B. Blair Braden, Professor Mark VanDam, Laurel Bruce, Abdullah Mamun

  8. Feasibility of a Proactive Parent-Implemented Communication Intervention Delivered via Telepractice for Children With Classic Galactosemia

    Article • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, November 2022, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Beate Peter, Laurel Bruce, Professor Mark VanDam, Jennifer Davis, Lizbeth Finestack, Nancy Potter

  9. Toward Preventing Speech and Language Disorders of Known Genetic Origin: First Post-Intervention Results of Babble Boot Camp in Children With Classic Galactosemia

    Article • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, November 2021, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Beate Peter, Lizbeth Finestack, Laurel Bruce, Professor Mark VanDam, Yookyung Kim, Jennifer Davis, Nancy Potter

  10. Starting to Talk at Age 10 Years: Lessons About the Acquisition of English Speech Sounds in a Rare Case of Severe Congenital But Remediated Motor Disease of Genetic Origin

    Article • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, August 2019, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Beate Peter, Laurel Bruce

  11. Perceived Gaps in Genetics Training Among Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists: Lessons From a National Survey

    Article • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, May 2019, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Beate Peter

  12. Preventing speech and language disorders in children at known genetic risk

    Article • F1000Research, March 2019, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Professor Mark VanDam, Beate Peter, Laurel Bruce, Nancy Potter

  13. Two unrelated children with overlapping 6q25.3 deletions, motor speech disorders, and language delays

    Article • American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, August 2017, Wiley

    Beate Peter