AuD Class of 2010
Meet the Students
of the
AuD Class of 2010
| Name | Jane Allen |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Pediatrics, Aural Rehabilitation, Early Intervention, Amplification (CI's & HA's) and Assistive Technology Previous internships include: Hearing Health Care Center, Prince William Hospital, Manassas, VA and United States Veteran's Administration, Baltimore, MD. |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | Au.D. Project: RERC grant research on synthetic speech understanding in people with hearing loss. Related activities include: Newborn Hearing Screener-Washington Hospital Center, Research/Teaching Assistant-PEAE Grant, Instructor- Gallaudet University Peer Mentoring Program. |
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Name |
David Crowley |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Working with the deaf community |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | Assisting Jolene Mancini in her research about sound levels in children's movies |
| Name | Maria Soledad Deer |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Digital wireless technologies and hearing aids; vestibular assessment tools |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | Digital wireless technologies and hearing aids; vestibular assessment tools |
| Name | Heather Marie Fleming |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Pediatrics; deafness; early intervention; vestibular disorders |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | Previous internships include Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC and Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, MD; currently working on research project entitled "What is the effect of higher VEMP repetition rates on the amplitude of the response at two intensity levels?". |
| Name | Melanie Hipskind |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | N/A |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | N/A |
| Name | Laura Jackson |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Cochlear implant research; balance disorders |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | NAFDA secretary |
| Name | Ilian Priscilla Lopez |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Pediatric audiology, early intervention, vestibular assessment, cochlear implants, humanitarian audiology. |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | Internship experiences include the University of Chicago Medical Center, and Arlington ENT in VA. Currently working on the objective verification of digital telecoils for the Au.D. project. Related activities include: NAFDA President 2007-2008, humanitarian audiological trip to Mexico (January 2008), and newborn hearing screening technician for Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. |
| Name | Lauren Miller |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Hearing aids; cochlear implants; pediatrics; geriatrics; vestibular system |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | N/A |
| Name | Angelia Peacock |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Auditory processing of children with autism; language acquisition in children with hearing loss; multicultural issues in audiology; early intervention for deaf children |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | N/A |
| Name | Jim Petrusich |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | ABT; prebycusis; hearing aids; cochlear implants |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | N/A |
| Name | Sarah Sonnemann |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Early identification of hearing loss |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | SMILE hours - loudness |
| Name | Abe Vore |
| Clinical/Research Interests: | Working with those who have significant hearing loss across the age spectrum; learning more about the biological aspects of all kinds of hearing loss |
| Clinical/Research Activities: | N/A |
