Faculty

Chair
Kathleen Hutchinson, CCC-A, Professor (Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1986) Audiologist who is investigating sensory deprivation among deaf children, the effects of exercise, fitness and muscle strength on hearing ability, and audiologic management of geriatric and preschool populations.

Susan Baker, CCC-SLP, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Florida, 2003. Speech-Language Pathologist, whose interests include normal and disordered laryngeal dysfunction with an emphasis on the contribution of respiration and the evaluation and treatment of voice disorders. She is currently involved in research focused on the improvement of cough and voice production following expiratory muscle strength training. Vitae

Graduate Study Coordinator
Fofi Constantinidou, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor (Ph.D. University of Cincinnati, 1995) Speech-language pathologist whose interests include neuroscience/ neuropathology, adult neurological populations, and research methods in speech pathology. She is currently investigating learning, memory, and cognition following head trauma and in normal aging. Vitae

Clinic Coordinator
Cheryl Stewart , CCC-SLP, Clinic Coordinator (M.A. New York University, 1991). She has worked in a variety of settings as a clinician, supervisor, team coordinator, consultant and independent contractor. She specializes in infants and toddlers.

 

M. Ann Glaser, CCC-SLP, Assistant Professor (M.S., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1970) Speech-language pathologist who is interested in child language disorders, provision of speech and language services in public schools and techniques for supervising students.

 

Alice R. Kahn, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Memphis, 1984) Speech-language pathologist whose interests include literacy and the teaching of professional writing. Neuroanatomy, craniofacial anomalies, clinical photography, and organically based communication disorders are also areas of expertise. Dr. Kahn is the author of Craniofacial Anomalies: A Beginner's Guide For Speech-Language Pathologists (2000) Singular Thompson Learning.

 

Laura J. Kelly, CCC-A , Associate Professor (Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1989) Audiologist who teaches courses in amplification, hearing loss management and electronystagmography (ENG). Research interests include counseling, attitudes toward hearing impairment and the perception of speech by individuals with normal hearing and hearing loss.

 

Kitty Kubat, CCC-SLP, Visiting Instructor. (MS, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.) Child and Adult Language Disorders.

 

Donna Scarborough, CCC-SLP, Assistant Professor (PhD, University of Cincinnati, 2002) Speech-language pathologist whose clinical and research interests include developmental neurosensory physiology, dysphagia and medical pediatrics.

 

Amy Glaspey, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, received has a doctorate in speech and hearing science from the University of Washington. She holds two masters’ degrees in Communication Disorders and Sciences and Early Intervention/Childhood Special Education from the University of Oregon. Her dissertation work (which was funded by a grant from the NIDCD) on the efficacy of phonological treatment will ultimately provide clinicians a means to determine critical improvement or changes in children’s phonological productions

 

Barbara Weinrich, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor (Ph.D, University of Cincinnati, 1997) Speech-language pathologist who is interested in the study of child language disorders, voice disorders, techniques for supervising student clinicians on the undergraduate and graduate levels of clinical practicum, and private practice in communication disorders of children and adults. Vitae

 

Lisa Williamson, CCC-SLP, Visiting Instructor. (M.S. Miami University) Child Speech and Language Disorders.

Melissa Price, CCC-SLP, Visiting Instructor. (M.S. California University of Pennsylvania, 1993))Speech/Language Pathologist.

In addition to the faculty listed above, the graduate program in speech pathology and audiology and the Miami University Speech and Hearing Clinic calls upon adjunct faculty and practicing professionals to provide guest lectures in areas of expertise and clinic supervision. These individuals have distinguished themselves in their respective disciplines and help provide a strong link between academics, clinical application and various professional organizations. We also maintain close ties on Miami's campus with the Scripps Foundation for gerontology, educational psychology and special education.

 

 

Last Updated: 5-3-2004
Contact: spa@muohio.edu
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