MEG Studies of Speech Perception

Colin Phillips, Tom Pellathy

in collaboration with

Alec Marantz, MIT
David Poeppel, U. Maryland
and others

This research uses measurements of magnetic fields associated with neural activity to study the time course of speech perception in the human brain.

More details on this work to be added here soon - see the downloadable papers section of Colin Phillips web site for more information on this work.

Figure 1: Mismatch field in left hemisphere auditory cortex demonstrating that auditory cortex has access to phonological category representations

This research is supported by the University of Delaware Research Foundation.