Charles Ellis

East Carolina University

Biography

Dr. Charles Ellis Jr. is an associate professor and the Director of Doctoral Education in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at East Carolina University. Dr. Ellis is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist. He is the director of the Communication Equity and Outcomes Laboratory where his research is designed to understand outcomes associated with adult neurologically based disorders of communication and factors that contribute to the lack of equity in service provision and outcome disparities that exist among some population groups. Dr. Ellis was awarded the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Recognition for Special Contribution in Multicultural Affairs in 2011 and Fellowship of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) in 2014.