Rachel W. Mulheren is an Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University since July 2018, specializing in communication sciences and disorders. Prior to this role, Rachel served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine from September 2015 to June 2018. Additionally, Rachel worked as a Speech Language Pathologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital from October 2015 to May 2018, focusing on swallowing and dysphagia. Educational credentials include a PhD in Communication Sciences and Disorders and an MS in Speech-Language Pathology from James Madison University, along with a BA in Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics from the University of Virginia.