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About Us

Welcome to the mAClab!

We are the Gallaudet University Multimodality, Acquisition and Cognition (MAC) Lab, directed by Dr. Deanna Gagne. Our lab studies language acquisition and use across individuals with varied modality experiences, including visual (sign, gesture, written), tactile, and spoken/auditory.

Our Publications

Selected Publications

Our Team

Meet the MAClab Team

Deanna Gagne, PhD.

Primary Investigator

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Hayley Broadway

Research Assistant

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Jessica Ennis, MA,

Research Assistant

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Kaj Kraus, PhD

Researcher

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Our Lab

What We do...

We're more than just a research lab, we're inspiring the future of language!

Exploring Technology’s Role in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities
Collaborative Research for Improved Communication and Access
Educational Resources and Training for Deaf and Hard of Hearing