Background
Powers, Susan Mary was born on August 8, 1967 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of James Llewellyn and Virginia Rose (Harbach) Powers.
Powers, Susan Mary was born on August 8, 1967 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of James Llewellyn and Virginia Rose (Harbach) Powers.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Northeastern University, 1990. Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1996.
Research assistant Northeastern University Speech Perception Laboratory, Boston, 1986-1987, Northeastern University Speech Communication Laboratory, Boston, 1988, Harvard Graduate School Education, Human Development Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1988-1990. Research data analyst Massachusetts General Hospital, Neurolinguistics Laboratory, Boston, 1990-1991. Graduate research assistant University Maryland Linguistics Department, College Park, 1991-1993.
Child language researcher Max-Planck Institute Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands, 1993-1995. Instructor, child language researcher Institute Linguistics, University Potsdam, Germany, since 1995. Founder, president Northeastern University Linguistics Club, 1989-1990.
Chairman University Maryland Linguistics Colloguiun Committee, 1992-1993.
Youth representative board of Christian education First Baptist Church, Wakefield, Massachusetts, 1980-1985. Member Linguistics Graduate Student Association, New England Child Language Association.