The Global Center for Hearing and Speech Research is an interdisciplinary, multi-college and inter-institutional collaborative center, which through its core disciplines of communication sciences and disorders, audiology, and speech sciences, biomedical engineering, and acoustics enhances the University of South Florida's strategic initiatives in basic and clinical research, teaching/learning, scientific discovery, entrepeneurship and innovation, student success, mentoring at all levels, and State and local community service.
To be a world leader in characterization, prevention, and therapeutics of sensory impairments and disorders through integrated multi-disciplinary research.