<p>Fatma Yurdakul Çınar received her MSc training in Audiology, Language and Speech Disorders at Istanbul University–Cerrahpaşa, followed by a PhD in Audiology and Speech Disorders at Marmara University. During both her master’s and doctoral education, she worked as a research assistant at the respective universities, actively contributing to academic research and teaching activities. Her academic interests focus on auditory processing, pediatric audiology, language processing and neurodevelopmental aspects of hearing and communication.</p>