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Verdolini, Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae

Katherine Verdolini Abbott, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, M.Div.

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

University of Delaware

October 2016

Communication Sciences & Disorders

210GG STAR Health Sciences Complex

540 South College Ave.,

Newark, DE 19713

P: 302-831-0956

E: [email protected]

Place of Birth: Hartford, CN

Citizenship: U.S.A., Italy

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Undergraduate

1974 La Sorbonne, Paris, France Diplome de Langue et French Language and

Civilisation Française Civilization

1971-1975 Indiana University, B.S. German/Italian

Bloomington, IN.

Junior and Senior years

at Universita’ di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

(IU foreign study program)

Graduate

1975-1978 Universita’ di Ferrara, Laurea in Lettere e Italian/Music

Ferrara, Italy Filosofia History

M.A. (equivalent)

1979-1982 Indiana University M.S. Speech and Hearing

Bloomington, IN Sciences

1985-1991 Washington University Ph.D. Experimental

St. Louis, MO Psychology

Principal interest areas: Cognitive Psychology, Skill Acquisition, Memory.

Dissertation: Processing characteristics of perceptual-motor memories with and

without awareness. David A. Balota, Ph.D., advisor.

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2003-2014 Pittsburgh Theological M.Div. Theology

Seminary

Pittsburgh, PA

M.Div.thesis: Cognitive and neurophysiological mechanisms in religious belief

and practice. Dale Allison, Ph.D., advisor.

Post-graduate

2009 Sabbatical (4 months): Spirituality, Health, and Religion. In Department of

Theology, program in Religion and Science, Boston University. Wesley

Wildman, Ph.D., mentor.

2016 Spiritual Immersion Course, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania.

APPOINTMENTS AND POSTIONS

Academic Appointments

1989-90 Washington University, St. Louis, MO Doctoral Fellow

1989-90 University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO Adjunct Faculty

1990-95 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Speech) Assistant Professor

1994-95 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Music) Assistant Professor

1995-00 Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Assistant Professor

Promotion to Associate Professor recommended

Departmentally before leaving for Pittsburgh, 2000

1997-00 MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA Associate Professor (.2 time)

1998-99 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Research Coordinator

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

1998-00 Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA Research Associate

2001-07 Communication Science and Disorders, and Associate Professor

Department of Otolaryngology, University of

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

2007- Communication Science and Disorders, and Full Professor

Department of Otolaryngology, University of

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (Full Professor

Otolaryngology 2016)

2007- McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Faculty

Hospital Appointments

1983-86 Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO Speech/Language Pathologist

1984-85 Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO Senior Speech/ Language Pathologist

1995-97 Beth Israel Hospital and Brigham Director of Voice and Speech Clinic

& Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

1997-00 Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Speech/Language Pathologist

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,


Brigham and Women’s Hospital

2001-2007, Voice Center, University of Pittsburgh Speech/Language Pathologist

2015

Non-Academic Positions

1973-79 Bologna, Italy, Free-lance vocal soloist (Renaissance, folk and jazz).

1978-79 Villa Puglioli and Scuole Casali, private elementary schools (grades 1-5)

Bologna, Italy, Teacher of English as a second language.

1980-81 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. Teaching and Research Assistant

1982 Language School Systems, Bloomington, IN, Teacher of English as a Second

Language.

1986-89 Washington University, St. Louis, MO. Instructor and Research Assistant

Intermediate and Advanced Statistics, Cognitive Science, Department of

Pathology. The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Principles of Voice

Production, Acoustics and biomechanics, Department of Speech Pathology and

Audiology.

1988-89 The English Language School, St. Louis, MO, Teacher of English as a Second

Language: Pronunciation.

1987-89 Haynes Studios for the Performing Arts, St. Louis, MO, Speech Pathologist and

Teacher of Singing.

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Specialty Certification Year

American Speech-Language Hearing Association

Certificate of Clinical Competence (member #00932442) 1983

Current Professional Licensure

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist/Pennsylvania 2001-present

(SL-006380-L; 04/06/01)

Certificate of Clinical Competence, Speech-Language Pathology, 1983-present

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Licensed Minister, Pittsburgh Baptist Association 2005-2014

Recommended by Central Baptist Church of Wayne, PA,

for Ordination in American Baptist Churches-USA 2015

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 1979-present

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 1992-present

Special Interest Division 3-Voice

Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association (in process)

International Association of Laryngectomees, Instructor 1982-1988


National Association of Teachers of Singing, member 1984-2000 (approx.)

American Association of University Professors, member 1991-1997

Voice and Speech Trainers’ Association, member 1990-2005

International Society for Women in Cognitive Neuroscience, member 1990-1995

American Psychological Association, member 1997-2005

Cognitive Neuroscience Society, member 2000-2005

Voice Foundation, member 2000-present

Aerobics and Fitness Association of America, member 2001-2002

HONORS

Phi Beta Kappa, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 1975

B.A. in Italian/German “with distinction,” Indiana University 1975

Maximum score (110/110) for graduation in Lettere e Filosofia, Universita’

di Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy 1978

Letter of commendation for performance on doctoral qualifying

examinations (highest score of year), Department of Psychology,

Washington University, St.Louis, MO 1986

Dissertation fellowship, awarded on competitive basis, Department of

Psychology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 1989-90

Faculty Member of the Year, awarded by NSSLA, The University of Iowa,

Iowa City, IA, for 1990-1991 academic year. 1991

Award of Appreciation for Faculty, awarded by National Student

Speech-Language-Hearing Association, The University of Iowa

chapter, Iowa City, IA, for 1994-1995 academic year. 1995

Expert Referral List, Voice and Voice Disorders, ASHA 1999-

Nomination for Vice President for Research and Technology,

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 1999

Nomination for Director of Extra-Mural Research, National Institute

on Deafness And Other Communication Disorders 1999

Certificate of Outstanding Contribution, American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association 2000

Fellow, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 2000

3rd Place Prize, American Brochoesophageal Association American

Laryngological Association Combined Otolaryngological Spring

Meeting, Nashville, TN 2003

Editor’s Award for best paper of the year, Journal of Voice,

Branski RC, Perera R, Verdolini K, Rosen CA, Hebda PA, &

Agarwal S. Dynamic biomechanical strain inhibits IL-1β-induced

inflammation in vocal fold fibroblasts. Journal of Voice. 2007 21(6);

651-660. 2008

Selection by Dean for recognition as representative of the School of Health

And Rehabilitation Sciences at Women in Medicine & Science

Reception, “Celebrating the Outstanding Achievements of Women

Women Faculty in Medicine and Science, University of Pittsburgh. 2008

Honors of the Association, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 2009


(Highest honors of the Association)

G. Paul Moore Lecturer, Voice Foundation (Recognition of Career Contributions) 2011

Poster award (“Topic Coordinator Choice Poster Award recognition for meritorious poster), for

poster presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, San Diego,

California, Ziegler, A., Doyle, A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. The vocal warm-up: Is it truly

beneficial? Poster presented at the American-Speech-Language-

Hearing Association’s Convention, San Diego, California. 2011

Verdolini Abbott, K., Li, N. Y. K., Branski, R. C., Rosen, C. A., Grillo, E. G.,

Steinhauer, K. & Hebda, P. A. (2012). Vocal exercise may attenuate acute vocal

fold inflammation. Journal of Voice, 26(6), 814.el-13. Doi:

10:1016/j.jvoioce.2012.03.008. Best paper of year: Speech-language

pathology/voice pedagogy. 2013

Nanjundeswaran, C., Jacobson, B.H., Gartner-Schmidt, J., & Verdolini Abbott, K.

(2015). Vocal Fatigue Index (VFI): Development and Validation. Journal of

Voice, 29(4), 433-440. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2014.09.012. Best paper of year:

Speech-language pathology.

PUBLICATIONS

Refereed Articles

1. Verdolini, K., Skinner, M., Patton, T., & Walker, P.A. (1986). The effect of amplification

on the intelligibility of speech produced with an electrolarynx. Laryngoscope, 95(6):720-

726.

2. Bastian, R.W., Verdolini-Marston, K., & Keidar, A.K. (1989). The team approach to

management of patients with voice disorders. The NATS Journal, 45(5):16-19.

3. Bastian, R.W., Keidar, A.K., & Verdolini-Marston, K. (1990). Simple vocal tasks for

detecting vocal fold swelling. Journal of Voice, 4(2):172-183.

4. Verdolini, K., Titze, I.R., & Druker, D.G. (1990). Changes in phonation threshold pressure

with induced conditions of hydration. Journal of Voice, 4(2):142-151.

5. Verdolini, K., Titze, I.R., & Fennel, A. Dependence of phonatory effort on hydration level.

(1994). Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 37, 1001-1007.

5. Verdolini-Marston, K., Hoffman, H., & McCoy, S. (1994). Non-specific laryngeal

granuloma: A case study of a professional singer. Journal of Voice, 8, 352-358.

6. Verdolini-Marston, K., Sandage, M., & Titze, I.R. (1994). Effect of hydration treatment on

laryngeal nodules and polyps, and related voice measures. Journal of Voice, 8, 30-47.

7. Verdolini-Marston, K. & Balota, D.A. (1994). The role of elaborative and perceptual

integrative processes in perceptual-motor performance. Journal of Experimental

Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 20, 739-749.


8. Peterson, K.L., Verdolini-Marston, K., Barkmeier, J.M., & Hoffman, H.T. (1994).

Comparison of aerodynamic and electroglottographic parameters in evaluating clinically

relevant voicing patterns. Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology, 103, 335-346.

9. Verdolini-Marston, K., Burke., M.K., Lessac, A., Glaze, L., & Caldwell, E. (1995). A

preliminary study on two methods of treatment for laryngeal nodules. Journal of Voice, 9,

74-85.

10. Verdolini, K. & Titze, I.R. (1995). The application of laboratory formulas to clinical voice

management. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology: A Journal of Clinical

Practice, 4,62-69.

11. Miller, M.K. & Verdolini, K. (1995). Frequency of voice problems reported by teachers of

singing and control subjects and risk factors. Journal of Voice, 8, 348-362.

12. Smith., E., Verdolini, K., Gray, S., Nichols, S., Lemke, J., Barkmeier, J., Dove, H., &

Hoffman, H. (1997). Effect of voice disorders on quality of life. Journal of Medical Speech-

Language Pathology, 4, 223-244.

13.Verdolini, K. & Palmer, P.M. (1997). Assessment of a “profiles approach” to voice screening.

Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology, 5, 217-232.

14. Ramig, L. & Verdolini, K. (1997). The efficacy of voice therapy. Current Opinion in

Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 5, 153-160.

15. Hess, M., Verdolini, K., Bierhals, W., Mansmann, U., & Gross, M. (1998). Endolaryngeal

contact pressures. Journal of Voice, 12, 50-67.

16. Verdolini, K., Druker, D.G., Palmer, P.M., & Samawi, H. (1998). Laryngeal adduction in

resonant voice. Journal of Voice,12, 315-327.

17. Verdolini, K., Chan, R., Hess, M., Titze, I.R., & Bierhals, W. (1998). Correspondence of

electroglottographic closed quotient to vocal fold impact stress in excised canine larynges.

Journal of Voice, 12, 415-423.

18. Ramig. L. & Verdolini, K. (1998). Treatment Efficacy: Voice Disorders. Journal of Speech,

Language, and Hearing Research, 41,S101-S116.

19. DeVore, K. & Verdolini, K. (1998). Professional speaking voice training and applications to

speech-language pathology. Current Opinion in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 6,

145-150.

20. Verdolini, K. (1999). Critical analysis of common terminology in voice therapy: A position

paper. Phonoscope, 2, 1-8.

21. Verdolini, K., Hess, M.M., Titze, I.R., Bierhals, W., & Gross, M. (1999). Investigation of

vocal fold impact stress in human subjects. Journal of Voice, 13, 184-202.


22. Cookman, S. & Verdolini, K. (1999). Interrelation of mandibular and laryngeal functions.

Journal of Voice, 13, 11-24.

23. VanMersbergen, M., Verdolini, K., & Titze, I.R. (1999). Time of day effects on voice range

profile performance in young, vocally untrained adult females. Journal of Voice, 14, 518-

528.

24. Jiang, J., Verdolini, K., Acquino, B., Ng, J., & Hanson, D.G. (2000). Effects of dehydration

on phonation in excised canine larynges. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology,

109, 568-575.

25. Richter, B., Loehle, E., Maier, W., Klimann, B., & Verdolini, K. (2000). Working conditions

on stage: Climatic considerations. Logopedics, Phoniatrics, and Vocology, 25, 80-85

26. Verdolini, K. & Ramig, L. Review: occupational risks for voice problems. Journal of

Logopedics, Phoniatrics, and Vocology, 26, 37-46.

27. Berry, D., Verdolini, K., Montequin, D., Hess, M., Chan R, & Titze, I.R. (2001). A

Quantitative Output-Cost Ratio in Voice Production. Journal of Speech, Language, and

Hearing Research, 44, 29-37.

28. Jiang, J.J., Shah, A.G., Hess, M.M., Verdolini, K., Banzali, F.M., Hanson, D.G. (2000).

Vocal fold impact stress analysis. Journal of Voice, 15, 4-14.

29. Richter, B., Löhle, E., Knapp, B., Weikert, M., Schlömicher-Their, J., & Verdolini, K.

(2002). Harmful Substances on the Opera Stage: Possible Negative Effects on Singers’

Respiratory Tract. Journal of Voice, 16, 72-80.

30. Verdolini, K., Min, Y., Titze, I.R., Lemke, J., Brown, K., van Mersbergen, M., Jiang, J., &

Fisher, K. (2002). Biological mechanisms underlying voice changes due to dehydration.

Journal of edSpeech, Language, and Hearing Research, 45, 268-281.

31. Verdolini, K., Rosen, C.A., Branski, R.C., & Hebda, P.A. (2003). Shifts in biochemical

markers associated with wound healing in laryngeal secretions following phonotrauma: A

preliminary study. Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology, 112, 1021-1025.

32. Branski, R.C., Verdolini, K., Rosen, C.A, & Hebda, P. (2004). Markers of Wound Healing in

Vocal Fold Secretions in Patients with Laryngeal Pathology. Annals of Otology, Rhinology,

and Laryngology, 113, 23-29.

33. Branski, R.C., Rosen, C.A., Verdolini, K., & Hebda, P.A. (2005). Acute vocal fold wound

healing in a rabbit model. Annals of Otology, Rhinology, & Laryngology, 114(Pt 1),19-24.

34. Branski, R.C., Rosen, C.A., Verdolini, K., & Hebda, P.A. (2005). Biomechanical markers

associated with wound healing: a rabbit model. Journal of Voice, 19(2), 283-289.


35. Yiu, E.M.L., Verdolini, K., & Chow, L.P.W. (2005). Effect of concurrent and terminal

electromyographic biofeedback on laryngeal muscle relaxation in phonation. Journal of

Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 48(6),1254-1268,

36. Walsh J, Branski RC, & Verdolini K. (2006). Double-blind study on the effects of topical

anesthesia on vocal fold secretions. Journal of Voice, 20(2), 282-290.

37. Branski, R.C., Sandulache, V.C., Rosen, C.A., Verdolini, K., & Hebda, P.A. (2006). Vocal

fold wound healing: A review for clinicians. Journal of Voice, 20(3), 432-442.

38. Puts, D.A., Caulin, S.J.C., & Verdolini, K. (2006). Dominance and the evolution of sexual

dimorphism in human voice pitch. Evolution and Human Behavior, 27, 283-296.

39. Ma, E.P., Yiu, E.M., & Abbott, K.V. (2007). Application of the ICF in voice disorders.

Seminars in Speech and Language, 28(4), 343-350.

40. Branski, R.C., Perera, R., Verdolini, K., Rosen, C.A., Hebda, P.A., & Agarwal, S. (2007).

Dynamic Biomechanical Strain Inhibits IL-1β-induced Inflammation in Vocal Fold

Fibroblasts. Journal of Voice, 21(6); 651-660.

41. Dietrich, M., Verdolini, K., Gartner-Schmidt, J., & Rosen, C.A. (2008). The frequency of

perceived stress, anxiety, and depression in patients with common pathologies affecting

voice Journal of Voice, 22(4); 472-488.

42. Grillo E., & Verdolini K. (2008). Evidence for distinguishing pressed, normal, resonant, and

breathy voice qualities by laryngeal resistance and vocal efficiency in vocally trained

subjects. Journal of Voice, 22(5):546-552.

43. Li, N. Y. K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Mi, Q., Hebda, P. A., Rubinstein, E. N., &

Vodovotz, Y. (2008). A patient-specific in silico model of inflammation and healing tested in

acute vocal fold injury. PLoS ONE, 3(7), e2789.

44. Kempster, G.B., Gerratt, B.R., Verdolini, K., Barkmeier-Kraemer, J., & Hillman, R.E.

(2009). Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice: Development of a standardized

clinical protocol. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 18(2), 124-132.

45. Grillo, E.U., Verdolini Abbott, K., & Lee, T. (2010). Effects of masking noise on laryngeal

resistance for breathy, normal and pressed voice. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing

Research, 53(4), 850-861.

46. Grillo, E.U., Almeida, Q., Lee, T.D., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2010). Do vision and

audition influence bimanual timing coordination for in-phase and anti-phase patterns in a

linear slide task? The Open Sports Sciences Journal, 3, 105-110.

47. Li, N. Y. K., Verdolini, K. A., Rosen, C. A., An, G., Hebda, P. A., & Vodovotz, Y. (2010).

Translational systems biology and voice pathophysiology. Laryngoscope, 120(3), 511-515.


48. Li, N. Y. K., Vodovotz, Y., Hebda, P. A., & Abbott, K.V. (2010). Biosimulation of

inflammation and healing in surgically injured vocal folds. Annals of Otology, Rhinology,

and Laryngology, 119(6), 412-423.

49. Mi, Q., Li, N. Y. K., Ziraldo, C., Ghuma, A., Mikheev, M., Squires, R., Okonkwo, D.O.,

Verdolini-Abbott, K., & Constantine, G. (2010). Translational systems biology of

inflammation: applications to personalized medicine. Personalized Medicine, 7(5), 549-559.

50. Ziegler A, Gillespie AI, & Verdolini Abbott K. (2010). Review: Behavioral treatment of

voice disorders in teachers. Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica. 62 (1-2) 9-23.

51. Tellis, C.M., Rosen, C., Close, J.M., Horton, M., Yaruss, J.S., Verdolini-Abbott, K., &

Sciote, J.J. (2011). Cytochrome c oxidase deficiency in human posterior cricoarytenoid

muscle. Journal of Voice, 25(4), 387-394 [Epub ahead of print 2010 Aug. 4]

52. Yiu, E.M.L., Ho, M.E., Ma, E.P-M., Verdolini, K., Branski, R., Richardson, K. P., Li,

N.Y.K. (2011). Possible cross-cultural differences in the perception of impact of voice

disorders. Journal of Voice, 25(3), 348-353.

53. Li, N. Y. K., Vodovotz, Y., Kim, K. H., Mi, Q., Hebda, P. A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2011).

Biosimulation of Acute Phonotrauma: an Extended Model. Laryngoscope. 121(11), 2418-

2428. PMID: 22020892

54. Gillespie, A.I. & Abbott, K.V. (2011). The influence of clinical terminology on self-efficacy

for voice. Logopedics, Phoniatrics, and Vocology, Oct;36(3), 91-99.

55. Brodsky, M. B., McNeil, M. R., Martin-Harris, B. Grayhack, J. P., Palmer, C. V., &

Verdolini Abbott, K. (2011). Effects of divided attention on swallowing in healthy

participants. Dysphagia, 2011 Sep. 4 [Epub ahead of print]. doi: 10.1007/s00455-011-9367-8

56. Brodsky, M.B., Verdolini Abbott, K., McNeil, M. R., Grayhack, J. P., Palmer, C. V., &

Martin-Harris, B. (2011). Effects of divided attention on swallowing in patients with

idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Dysphagia, 2011 Dec. 24 [Epub ahead of print]. doi:

10.1007/s00455-011-9381-x.

57. Gillespie, A.I. & Abbott, K.V. (2011). The influence of clinical terminology on self-efficacy

for voice. Logopedics, Phoniatrics, and Vocology, 36(3), 91-99.

58. Dietrich, M., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2012). Vocal function in introverts and extraverts

during a psychological stress reactivity protocol. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing

Research. 55(3), 973-987.

59. Nanjundeswaran, C., Li, N.Y., Chan, K.M., Wong, R.K., Yiu, E.M. & Verdolini-Abbott, K.

(2012). Preliminary data on prevention and treatment of voice problems in student teachers.

Journal of Voice, 26(6), 816.el-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2012.04.008. Epub 2012 Aug 24.


60. Verdolini, K., Li, N. Y. K., Branski, R. C., Rosen, C. A., Grillo, E. G., Steinhauer,

K. & Hebda, P. A. (2012). Vocal exercise may attenuate acute vocal fold

inflammation. Journal of Voice, 26(6), 814.el-13. Doi:

10:1016/j.jvoioce.2012.03.008. Best paper of year: Speech-language

pathology/voice pedagogy.

61. Roth, D.F., Verdolini Abbott, K., Carroll, T.L., Ferguson, B.J. (2013). Evidence for primary

laryngeal inhalant allergy: a randomized, double-blinded crossover study. International

Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, 3(1), 10-18. doi: 10.1002/alr.21051. Epub 2012 Nov 5.

62. Helou, L.B., Wang, W., Ashmore, R.C., Rosen, C.A., & Abbott, K.V. (2013). Intrinsic

laryngeal muscle activity in response to autonomic nervous system activation.

Laryngoscope, 123(11), 2756-2765.

63. Gillespie, A.I., Gartner-Schmidt, J., Rubenstein, E.N., & Abbott, K.V. (2013). Aerodynamic

profiles of women with muscle tension dysphonia/aphonia. Journal of Speech, Language,

and Hearing Research, 56(2), 481-488. doi: 10.1044/1092-4388 (2012/11-0217). Epub

2012 Sep 19.

63. Helou, L.B., Wang, W., Ashmore, R., Rosen, C.A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2013). Intrinsic

laryngeal muscle activity in response to autonomic nervous system activation. Laryngoscope,

123(11), 2756-65. doi: 10.1002/lary.24109.

64. Ingle, J., Helou, L.B., Li, Y.K., Hebda, P.A., Rosen, C.A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014).

Role of steroids in acute phonotrauma: a basic science investigation. Laryngoscope, 124(4),

921-7. doi: 10.1002/lary.23691.

65. Ziegler, A., Verdolini Abbott, K., Johns, M.M., Klein, A., & Hapner, E.R. (2014).

Preliminary data on two voice therapy interventions in the treatment of presbyphonia.

Laryngoscope, 124(8), 1869-1876.

66. Dietrich, M., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Psychobiological stress reactivity and

personality in persons with high and low stressor-induced extralaryngeal reactivity. Journal

of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, e-pub ahead of print, doi:

10.1044/2014_JSLHR-S-12-0386.

67. Nanjundeswaran, C., Jacobson, B.H., Gartner-Schmidt, J., & Verdolini Abbott, K.

(2015). Vocal Fatigue Index (VFI): Development and validation. Journal of

Voice, Mar 17. pii: S0892-1997(14)00198-2. doi: 10.1016/jvoice.2014.09.012.

[Epub ahead of print]

68. Gillespie, A.I., Slivka, W., Atwood, C.W. Jr., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). The effects of

hyper and hypocapnia on phonatory laryngeal resistance in women. Journal of Speech,

Language and Hearing Research, Mar. 11. Doi: 10.1044/2015_JSLHR-S-13-0270.

[Epubahead of print]


69. Ingle, J.W., Roth, D.R., Shembel, A., Helou, L.B., Rosen, C.A., Hebda, P.A., & Verdolini

Abbott, K. (in press). Comparative investigation of biologic effects of two vocal loading

conditions in human subjects. Laryngoscope. (NOTE: AWAITING UPDATES ON

SPECIFICS.)

70. Abbott, K.V., Barton, F.B., Terhorst, L., & Shembel, Al (2016). Retrospective

studies: a fresh look. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 25(2),

157-163. doi: 10.1044/2016_AJSLP-16-0025.

71. Yiu, E. E. M., Chan, K. M. K., Li, N. Y. K., Tsang, R., Verdolini Abbott, K.,

Kwong, E., Ma, E. P. M., Tse, F. W., & Lin, Z. X.(2016). Wound healing effect

of acupuncture for treating phonotraumatic vocal pathologies: cytokine study.

Laryngoscope, 126(1), E18-22.

72. Shembel A.C., Kolouri S., Xu H., & Verdolini Abbott K. (in press).

Quantification of respiratory laryngeal morphometry: comparison of laryngeal

lumen angle estimate methods. Journal of Voice.

doi:10.1016/j.jvoice.2015.10.011.

73. Shembel A.C., Sandage M.J., & Verdolini Abbott K (in press). Episodic

Laryngeal Breathing Disorders: Literature review and proposal of preliminary

theoretical framework. Journal of Voice. doi:10.1016/j.jvoice.2015.11.027

74. Yiu, E. E. M., Chan, K. M. K., Kwong, E., Li, N. Y. K., Ma, E. P. M., Tse, F. W.,

Lin, Z. X., Verdolini Abbott, K., & Tsang, R. (in press). Is acupuncture

efficacious for treating phonotraumatic vocal pathologies? A randomized control

trial. Journal of Voice.

Submitted: In review or revision

1. Nanjundeswaran, C., VanSwearingen, J., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (in review). Metabolic

Mechanisms of Vocal Fatigue. Journal of Voice.

2. Paramby, T., Verdolini Abbott, K., Turner, G., Kimble, C., & deJonge, R. (in revision).

Comparison fundamental frequency within and across speakers of Hindi and English.

Journal of Voice.

In preparation

75. Nanjundeswaran, C., VanSwearingen, J., & Verdolini-Abbott, K. (in preparation). Metabolic

mechanisms of vocal fatigue.

76. Ziegler, A., Jakicic, J., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (in preparation). An investigation of

phonatory and respiratory functions during submaximal aerobic exercise: Complementary

and competing goals.

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77. Helou, L.B., Wang, W., Verdolini Abbott, K., & Rosen, C.A. (in preparation). Intrinsic

laryngeal muscle response to psychological stress: psychological and cardiovascular

predictors.

78. Helou, L.B., Rosen, C.A., Wang, W., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (in preparation). Laryngeal

subvocalization during non-vocal linguistic tasks.

79. Verdolini Abbott, K., Rosen, C.A., Li, N.K.L., Hebda, P.A., & Helou, L.B. (in preparation).

Biological effects of resonant voice, breathy voice, and voice rest on laryngeal inflammatory

profile.

80. Verdolini Abbott, K., Rosen, C.A., Li, N.K.L., Shembel, A., Hebda, P.A., & Wildman, W.

(in preparation). Independent and combined effects of resonant voice and meditation on

acute vocal fold inflammation.

81. Verdolkini Abbott, K., Ziegler, A., Shembel, A., Gartner-Schmidt, J., & Rosen, C.A. (in

preparation). Prospective randomized study on effects of resonant versus flow voice in 105

teachers with phonogenic voice problems.

82. Verdolkini Abbott, K., Ziegler, A., Shembel, A., Gartner-Schmidt, J., & Rosen, C.A. (in

preparation). Prospective randomized study on effects of resonant versus flow voice in 105

teachers with phonogenic voice problems.

83. Ziegler, A, Sandage, M, & Verdolini Abbott, K.(in preparation). Physiologic and psychologic

benefits of vocal warm-ups.

84. Rosen, C.A., Li, N.Y.K., Hebda, P.A., & Verdolini, K. (in preparation). Correspondence of

inflammatory mediators in laryngeal secretions and laryngeal tissue.

85. Verdolini, K., Rosen, C.A., Branski, R.C., Hersan, R., & Li, N.Y.K. (in preparation). Effect

of manipulations of depth of processing and variability of practice on resonant voice therapy.

86. Verdolini, K., Story, B., Szuminsky, N., Roth, D., Grillo. E., & Steinhauer, K. (in

preparation). Application of Maximum Power Transfer Theorem to Voice Output in Human

Subjects: An MRI study.

87. Verdolini, K., Chan, K., Szuminsky, N., & Fiez, J. (in preparation). fRMI correlates of item-

specific and generalized motor learning for a hand-eye coordination task.

88. Pavelko, S., Verdolini, K., & Minshew, N. (in preparation). Evidence of item-specific and

generalized motor learning in children with autism and controls.

Non Peer-Reviewed Articles and Chapters (Invited Items Italicized):


1. Zaggy, M.A. & Verdolini, K. (1987). Swallowing rehabilitation. In: Thawley SE, Panje WR

Eds. Comprehensive management of head and neck tumors. Philadelphia: WB Saunders

Company, 1987;121-131.

2. Verdolini, K. (1988). Practice good vocal health and prevent those voice disorders.

Choristers Guild Letters XL;2:40-44.

3. Verdolini-Marston K.(1991). The most common vocal injuries: Nodes and polyps and their

causes. Voice and Speech Teachers Association Inc, 5:1,7.

4. Verdolini K. (1993). If your voice isn’t working. Voice and Speech Trainers Association Inc,

7:6-7.

5. Verdolini K. (1993). Editorial: Voice treatment and its effectiveness: Overview of newsletter

and special challenges in formal research. American Speech-Language-Hearing Special

Interest Divisions Newsletter: Voice and Voice Disorders, 3:1-4.

6. Verdolini K. (1994). Voice Disorders. In: Tomblin JB Morris H Spriesterbach D, Eds.,

Diagnostic methods in Speech-Language Pathology (pp. 247-306). San Diego: Singular

Publishing Group.

7. Hess, M., Verdolini, K., Bierhals, W., & Gross, M. (1995). Kontaktdruck des

Stimmlippenepithels waehrend der Phonation. [Contact pressure of the vocal fold epithelium

during phonation.] Aktuelle phoniatrisch-paedaudiologische Aspekte;Band 3,76-77.

8. Hess, M., Ludwigs, M., & Verdolini, K. (1996). Extraktion von Orts- und

Beschleunigungsvektoren aus digitalisierten RCG-Frames mit wissensbasierten

Kantendetektionsalgorithmen. [Positional and acceleration vectors from digitized frames

using scientifically based edge detector algorithms.] In Jahrbuch. [Yearly Report.] Berlin:

Universitaetsklinikum Benjamin Franklin, 2:262-263.

9. Verdolini, K. (1997). Speech pathologist/voice teacher interface. In: Hampton M, Acker B,

Eds, The vocal vision. Views on Voice (pp. 225-236). New York: Applause.

10. Verdolini, K., Jacobson, B., & Ramig, L. (1997). Voice disorders. In Frattali C, Ed.,

Outcomes measurement in speech-language pathology (pp. 354-386). New York: Thieme

Medical Publishers

11. Verdolini, K. (1997). How effective is the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment? ASHA, 39:34-

35.

12. Verdolini, K. (1998). Non-surgical voice rehabilitation. In Gluckman J, Ed., Renewal of

certification study guide: Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (pp. 397-402). American

Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall

Hunt Publishing Co.


13. Verdolini, K. (1998). The language we use in clinical voice. American Speech-Language-

Hearing Special Interest Division Newsletter: Voice and Voice Disorders, 8(2):3-4.

14. Verdolini, K., Ostrem, J., DeVore, K., & McCoy, S (1998). National Center for Voice and

Speech’s Guide to Vocology. Iowa City, Iowa: National Center for Voice and Speech.

15. Verdolini, K. (1999). Voice Disorders. In: Tomblin JB Morris H Spriesterbach D, Eds.,

Diagnostic methods in Speech-Language Pathology. San Diego: Singular Publishing Group

16. Verdolini, K & Krebs, D. (1999). Some considerations on the science of special challenges in

voice training. In G. Nair, Voice Tradition and Technology: A state-of-the-art studio (pp.

227-239). San Diego: Singular Publishing Group, Inc.

17. Verdolini, K. (1999). Yrkesrelaterade risker for roststorning [Occupational risk for voice

disorder]. In J Sundberg (ed.), Rosten i vart samhalle (pp. 27-42). Stockholm:

Rostframjandet.

18. Verdolini, K. (2000). Case study: Resonant Voice Therapy. In Stemple J, Voice therapy:

Clinical studies (2nd ed., pp. .46-62). San Diego: Singular Publishing Group, Inc.

19. Verdolini, K. (2001). Learning Science Applied to Voice Training: The Value of Being “In

the Moment.” In O. Kähkönen (Ed.), International Congress of Voice Teachers Congress

Book (pp. 114—123), Helsinki: ICVT.

20. Hess, M., Schade, G., Kobler, J., Hillman, R., Cheyne, H., Verdolini, K., & Ludwigs, M.

(2001). Doppelbelightungsstroboskopie [Double-lighting stroboscopy]. In M Gross (Ed.),

Aktuelle phoniatrisch-paedaudiologische Aaspekte 2000/2001, Band 8; Heidelberg: Median

Verlag.

21. Verdolini, K. (2002). Non-surgical voice rehabilitation. In Gluckman J, Ed., Renewal of

certification study guide: Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (2nd ed). American

Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall

Hunt Publishing Co.

22. Verdolini, K. (2002). Learning Science Applied to Voice Training: The Value of Being “In

the Moment.” Choral Journal, 2002; 42(7):47-51. (Note: This is near replication of article

with same title indicated under item 17 in this section, above. No copyright concerns existed

preventing a second publication of this invited paper in a different venue and different

country. The replication is acknowledged.)

23. Roth, D., Branski, R., & Verdolini, K.(2002). The body-voice connection. Voice Talk

(Canadian Voice Care Foundation),6:3-6.

25. Roth. D. & Verdolini, K. (2002). Many methods for improved vocal results: a review of

several commonly used structured voice therapy programs. Voice Talk (Canadian Voice

Care Foundation), 7:3-9.


26. Roth. D. & Verdolini, K. (2003). Occupational issues in voice problems. American Speech-

Language-Hearing Association Division 3 Perspectives on voice and voice disorders,

13(1):8-14.

27. Verdolini, K. (2004). Professional Voice Users: Occupational Risks for Voice Problems,

Functional Consequences, and Voice Therapy. In R. Kent (Editor), MIT Encyclopedia of

Communication Disorders (pp. 95-98). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

28. Verdolini, K. (2004). Voice Therapy for Adults. In R. Kent (Editor), MIT Encyclopedia of

Communication Disorder (pp. 88-90), Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

29. Verdolini, K. & Lee, T.D. (2004). Optimizing motor learning in speech interventions: Theory

and practice. In: Sapienza C & Casper J (eds.), For clinicians by clinicians: Vocal

rehabilitation in medical speech-language pathology. Austin, Texas: Pro-Ed.

30. Dietrich, M. & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2008). Psychobiological framework of stress and voice:

A psychobiological framework for studying psychological stress and its relation to voice

disorders. In: K. Izdebski (Ed.), Emotions in the Human Voice (Vol.II, Clinical Evidence, pp.

159-178). San Diego: Plural Publishing.

31. Verdolini, K., & Li, N. Y. K. (2009). Resonant voice therapy. In J. C. Stemple & L.

B. Thomas (Ed.), Voice Therapy: Clinical Studies (3rd ed.). San Diego: Plural

Publishing.

32. Verdolini, K., Li, N. Y. K., Hersan, R., & Kessler, L. (2009). Voice therapy for

children. In C. Hartnick & M. Boseley (Eds.), Clinical Management of Children's

Voice Disorders. San Diego: Plural Publishing.

33. Verdolini Abbott, K. (2013). Some guiding principles in emerging models of voice therapy

for children. Seminars in Speech and Language, 34, 80-98. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-

0033.

34. Verdolini Abbott, K. & M. Preeti Sivasankar (2013). Genealogy of contemporary research on

the effects of hydration on voice: Ingo R. Titze, founder. In R.C. Scherer & K. Verdolini

Abbott (Eds.), The continuing influence of Ingo R. Titze on voice, science, and music: A

Festschrift collection (p. 96-105). Salt Lake City: National Center for Voice and Speech.

35. Orbelo, D.M., Li, N.K.Y., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2013). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice

Therapy: Case study Patient K. In J.C. Stemple & E. Hapner (Eds.) Voice therapy: Clinical

studies (4th ed.). San Diego: Plural Publishing.

36. Verdolini Abbott, K. (2013). Editorial: Pediatric voice. Seminars in Speech and Language,

34, 53-54. doi: http://dx/doi.org/10.1055/s-0033.

37. Li, N.Y.K., & Verdolini, K. (2013). Current approaches for vocal fold regeneration. In E.

Yiu & E. Ma (Eds.), Multilingual aspects of voice disorders. Clevedon Hall: Multilingual

Matters.

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38. Orbelo, D.M., Li, N.K.Y., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice

Therapy: Case study Patient K. In J.C. Stemple & E. Hapner (Eds.) Voice therapy: Clinical

studies (4th ed.). San Diego: Plural Publishing.

39. Roth, D.F., Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Vocal Health and Pedagogy: Considerations from

Biology and Motor Learning. In S. Harrison and J. O’Bryan (Eds.). Perspectives on

Teaching Singing (pp. 69-89). New York: Springer.

40. Shrivastav R, Verdolini Abbott K. Voice sound perception. In: Benninger M

(Ed.). Laryngology. Philadelphia, PA: JP Brothers Medical Publishers; 2015: pp. 145-54.

41. Shrivastav, R. & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Voice assessment and measurement. In H.

Demin, R. Sataloff, and W. Xu (Eds). Voice medicine (2nd ed.). Beijing, China: People’s

Medical Publishing House. (Note: Specific information about the publication including page

numbers is forthcoming.)

42. Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Cognitive and neurophysiological mechanisms of religious

belief and practice. Master’s thesis. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.

43.Verdolini Abbott, K. & Allison, D. (in preparation): Why God? Cognitive and

neurophysiological mechanisms of religious belief and practice.

Abstracts and Proceedings (Invited Items Italicized):

1. Verdolini, K. Voice treatment for nodules: Treatment specificity or compliance? American

Speech-Language-Hearing Special Interest Division Newsletter: Voice and Voice Disorders

1993;3:8-9.

2. Verdolini, K. Voice mode physiology: Physiological investigation of pressed, normal,

resonant, and breathy voice. American Speech-Language-Hearing, Special Interest Division

Newsletter: Voice and Voice Disorders 1993;3:9-10.

3. Verdolini, K. The effect of hydration treatments in the treatment of nodules. American

Speech-Language-Hearing Special Interest Division Newsletter: Voice and Voice Disorders

1993;3:10.

4. Verdolini K, Story B, & Taylor M (2001). Investigation of perceptual and articulatory

correlates of tonal ideals in German and Italian schools of classical singing. Proceedings of

the 17th International Congress on Acoustics, Rome, Italy (2-7 September). Rome: ICA.

5. Branski RC, Verdolini K, Rosen CA, & Hebda P. Markers of Wound Healing in Vocal Fold

Secretions in Patients with Laryngeal Pathology. American Broncho-Esophagological

Association Abstracts, Nashville, Tennessee, May 2-3, 2003.


6. Verdolini K, Rosen CA, Branski RC, & Hebda P. Cytokine and protease shifts in laryngeal

secretions associated with phonotrauma. American Broncho-Esophagological Association

Abstracts, Nashville, Tennessee, May 2-3, 2003.

7. Branski RC, Rosen CA, Hebda P, & Verdolini K. Acute vocal fold wound healing in a rabbit

model. American Broncho-Esophagological Association Abstracts, Nashville, Tennessee,

May 2-3, 2003.

8. Dietrich, M., Verdolini, K., & Barkmeier-Kraemer, J. (2005). Physiological changes in the

larynx under acute stress. In: D.M. Howard, E. Abberton, & J.S. Rubin (Eds.), Abstracts of

the 6th Pan European Voice Conference (p. 7). London: The British Voice Association.

9. Li NYK, Verdolini K, Clermont G, Qi M., Hebda PA, & Vodovotz Y. (2005). An Agent-

Based Model of Acute Phonotrauma . Proceedings of 4th International conference on

Complexity in Acute Illness, Journal of Critical Care , 20(4), 393-394.

10. Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Qi, M., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y. (2006).

Simulating Acute Phonotrauma: a Comparison of Agent-based and Equation-Based Models.

Proceedings of 5th International conference on Voice Physiology and Biomechanics, 87-91.

11. Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Qi, M., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y. (2006). Agent-

based simulation of acute phonotrauma in cases with various cytokine profiles. [Abstract]

Journal of Critical Care, 21(4), 293-368.

12. Yiu, E.M.-L., Chan, K.M-K., Kwong, E., Lin, Z.X., Li, N.Y.K., Ma, E.P.-M., Tsang, R.,

Verdolini-Abbot [sic], K., Tse, W., & Wong, S.H.W. (in press). The effectiveness of

acupuncture for treating vocal nodules [Abstract]. Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian

Studies.

13. Li, Z., Bakhshaee, H.., Helou, L., Mongeau, L., Kost, K., Rosen, C., & Verdolini, K. (2013).

Evaluation of contact pressure in human vocal folds during phonation using high-speed

videoendoscopy, electroglottography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Proceedings of

Meetings on Acoustics, ICA 2013 Montreal, Montreal, Canada. Session 5pSC.

Books:

1. Verdolini, K., Rosen, C.A., & Branski, R.C. (Eds.) (2006). Classification Manual of Voice

Disorders-I. Mahwah, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum.

2. Titze, I.R. & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2012). Vocology. Iowa City, Iowa: National Center for

Voice and Speech.

3. Scherer, R.C. & Verdolini Abbott, K. (Eds.) (2013). The continuing influence of Ingo R. Titze

on voice, science, and music: A Festschrift collection. Salt Lake City: National Center for

Voice and Speech.

4. Verdolini Abbott, K. & Allison, D. (in preparation): Why God? Cognitive and

neurophysiological mechanisms of religious belief and practice.


Edited Journals:

1. Verdolini Abbott, K., Guest Editor (2013). Pediatric voice. Seminars in Speech and

Language, 34.

Training Materials:

1. Verdolini Abbott, K. (2008). Clinician Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy.

San Diego: Plural Publishing, Inc.

2. Verdolini Abbott, K. (2008). Patient Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. San

Diego: Plural Publishing, Inc.

3. Verdolini Abbott, K. (2008). DVD: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. San Diego:

Plural Publishing, Inc.

4. Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2009) Clinician Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant

Voice Therapy (LMRVT) (Translated title from Cantonese). Hong Kong, China: Center for

Communication Disorders, The University of Hong Kong.

5. Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2009). Patient Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant

Voice Therapy (LMRVT). (Translated title from Cantonese). Hong Kong, China: Center for


6. Verdolini Abbott, K., & Trovarelli, A. (2010). Manuale del Clinico: La Voce in Risonanza

[Clinician Manual: Resonant Voice]. Milan, Italy: Trovarelli Publication

7. Verdolini Abbott, K., & Trovarelli, A. (2010). Manuale del Paziente: La Voce in Risonanza:

Manuale del Paziente [Patient Manual: Resonant Voice]. Milan, Italy: Trovarelli Publication

8. Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2010). Clinician Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant

Voice Therapy (LMRVT). (Translated title from Mandarin). Hong Kong, China: Center for


9. Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2010). Patient Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant

Voice Therapy (LMRVT). (Translated title from Mandarin). Hong Kong: Center for


10. Verdolini Abbott, K. & Gartner-Schmidt, J. (2011). Clinician Manual: Casper-Stone

Confidential Voice Therapy. Kankakee, IL: Multivoicedimensions e-Publication.

11. Verdolini Abbott, K. & Gartner-Schmidt, J. (2011). Patient Manual: Casper-Stone


12. Verdolini Abbott, K., Hersan, R., Hammer, D., & Potter Reed, J. (2011). Clinician Manual:

Adventures in Voice. Kankakee, IL: Multivoicedimensions e-Publication.


13. Verdolini Abbott, K., Hersan, R., Hammer, D., & Potter Reed, J. (2011). Patient Manual:


14. Verdolini Abbott, K. & Poon, M.W. (2012). Clinician Manual: Adventures in Voice (Title

translated from Cantonese). Hong Kong: ENT Laser.

15. Verdolini Abbott, K. & Poon, M.W. (2012). Patient Materials: Adventures in Voice (Title

translated from Cantonese). Hong Kong: ENT Laser.

16. Verdolini Abbott, K. & Zhen, C. (2012). Clinician Manual: Adventures in Voice (Title

translated from Mandarin). Hong Kong: ENT Laser.

17. Verdolini Abbott, K. & Zhen, C. (2012). Patient Materials: Adventures in Voice (Title

translated from Mandarin). Hong Kong: ENT Laser.

Copyrights:

Verdolini-Marston K & Haynes Studios for the Performing Arts. (1988). St. Louis, MO.

Voice exercise tape.

Verdolini K. (1995). Voice therapy program: Spasmodic dysphonia.

Verdolini K. (1996). Resonant voice therapy. Therapy program for voice disordered patients.

Verdolini, K. (2002, based on 2000). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Therapy

program for individuals with voice disorders (Clinician and Patient Manuals).

Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2009) Clinician Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice

Therapy (LMRVT) (Translated title from Cantonese). Hong Kong, China: Center for


Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2009). Patient Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice

Therapy (LMRVT). (Translated title from Cantonese). Hong Kong, China: Center for


Verdolini Abbott, K., & Trovarelli, A. (2010). Manuale del Clinico: La Voce in Risonanza

[Clinician Manual: Resonant Voice]. Milan, Italy: Trovarelli Publication

Verdolini Abbott, K., & Trovarelli, A. (2010). Manuale del Paziente: La Voce in Risonanza:

Manuale del Paziente [Patient Manual: Resonant Voice]. Milan, Italy: Trovarelli Publication

Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2010). Clinician Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice

Therapy (LMRVT). (Translated title from Mandarin). Hong Kong, China: Center for



Verdolini-Abbott, K. & Chan, M.K. (2010). Patient Manual: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice

Therapy (LMRVT). (Translated title from Mandarin). Hong Kong: Center for Communication

Disorders, The University of Hong Kong.

Verdolini Abbott, K. & Gartner-Schmidt, J. (2011). Clinician Manual: Casper-Stone


Verdolini Abbott, K. & Gartner-Schmidt, J. (2011). Patient Manual: Casper-Stone Confidential

Voice Therapy. Kankakee, IL: Multivoicedimensions e-Publication.

Verdolini Abbott, K., Hersan, R., Hammer, D., & Potter Reed, J. (2011). Clinician Manual:


Verdolini Abbott, K., Hersan, R., Hammer, D., & Potter Reed, J. (2011). Patient Manual:


PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Teaching

Courses Taught at University of Iowa:

Department of Speech Pathology & Audiology (1990-1995 unless otherwise noted):

Principles of Voice Production (taught once; 5 students)

Voice Disorders (approx. 15 students per semester taught)

Voice Training and Rehabilitation (approx. 5-15 students per semester taught,

1990-1995; 7 students 1999)

Dysphagia (taught once; approx. 20 students)

Speech-Language Pathology II: Voice Disorders section (approx. 40 students per

semester taught)

Instrumentation for Voice Analysis (co-taught with Ingo Titze and Erich Luschei)

(taught once; 3 students)

Department of Music (1991-1995):

Voice Teacher (1-3 students per semester taught)

Course Taught at Emerson College

Dept. of Communication Disorders (1995-1999):

Voice Disorders (approx. 35-40 students per semester taught)

Courses Taught at MGH Institute of Health Professions

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (1996-2000 unless otherwise

specified):

Introduction to Cognitive Science; One-half of course co-taught with Pamela

Hook and Charles Haynes: Foundations of Spoken/Written Language and

Cognition (approx. 25-35 students per semester taught)

Anatomy and Physiology (approx. 20 students per semester taught)


Neuroanatomy and Physiology of Speech and Language (approx. 35 students per

semester taught; 1997-1998)

Special Topics: Update in Voice Therapy (1998; 12 students)

Courses Taught at University of Pittsburgh (2001- ):

Voice Disorders (approx. 30-40 students per semester taught; annually 2001-

present)

Evaluation and Treatment of Communication Disorders (approximately 15-35

students per semester taught; 2002, 2003, 2004 twice yearly; 2006 taught in

collective independent study format, 4 students)

Doctoral seminar: Topics in Cognitive Science (co-taught with Malcolm McNeil

and Connie Tompkins; 9 students; 2002)

Doctoral seminar: Advanced Seminar in Voice Science (4 students; 2003)

Research Strategies and Tactics in Communication Sciences and Disorders; 2006;

46 students)

Cognitive Science (co-taught with Malcolm McNeil; ~ 8 students, 2012)

Other

Speech-Language Pathology: Overview and Principles of Evaluation and

Treatment. Speech-Language Pathology Program, Fu Dong University, Shanghai,

China (15 students, 2003).

Voice Disorders. Academic course taught at the University of Iceland, Reykjavik,

Iceland (~20 students, 2011, 2013, 2015).

Voice Disorders: Motor learning. Summer Vocology Institute, University of

Iowa/University of Utah, National Center for Voice and Speech, Salt Lake City,

Utah (~15 students, 2012-2016; note, part or full course also taught in previous

years).

Voice Disorders. California State San Marcos (distance teaching; 17 students,

2012; single class on Voice Disorders, 2013-2015).

Voice Disorders. Salus University (on site teaching, 25 students), 2016.

Advisory and Supervisory Responsibilities

Research Advising

Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa:

1991-1992 K. Linnea Peterson, M.D., post-doctoral fellow

1992 E. Finnegan, doctoral student

1992 Y. Min, M.D., post-doctoral fellow

1992-94 P. Palmer, doctoral student

1993 L. Steffen, undergraduate

1993 H. Grob, undergraduate

1993-95 E. White, doctoral student

1994-95 A. Chang, doctoral student

1993-94 M. VanMersbergen, clinical master’s student

1993-94 M. Kurth-Miller, clinical master’s student

1994-96 M. Taylor, clinical master’s student


1993-96 S. Cookman, clinical master’s student

Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School (Advising or consulting)

1997-98 M. Hess, M.D., phoniatrics fellow

1997-98 I. Hochman, M.D., otolaryngology fellow

1998-99 R. Desloge, M.D., otolaryngology fellow

Communication Sciences and Disorders, MGH Institute of Health Professions

1998 T. Holland, clinical master’s student

1998 T. Holzman, clinical master’s student

1998 T. Cojerian, clinical master’s student

2000 J. Walsh, clinical master’s student

Communication Science and Disorders, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences,

University of Pittsburgh (doctoral student and master’s student thesis advising only)

2001-2006 Martin Brodsky, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2001-2005 Ryan Branski, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2002- Douglas Roth, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2002- Elizabeth Urban, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2002- Cari Tellis, doctoral student (secondary advisor)

2003-2009 Maria Dietrich, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2003-2005 Amanda Gillespie, master’s student (primary advisor, thesis)

2004-2009 Nicole Li, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2005-2008 Katherine Page Hughes, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2008-2010 Christina Dastolfo, master’s student (primary advisor, thesis)

2006-2014 Kimberly Meigh, doctoral student (independent study)

2006-2013 Chaya Nanjundeswaran, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2008-2014 Aaron Ziegler, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2008-2013 Amanda Gillespie, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2008-2010 Priya Krishna, M.D., Master of Science in Clinical Research Program,

University of Pittsburgh

2008-2009 Kendrea Focht, clinical doctoral student (mentor)

2008-2013 Rhona Galera, clinical doctoral student (mentor)

2009-2014 Leah Horst Helou, doctoral student (primary advisor)

2010 Rachel Harkawik, clinical doctoral student (mentor)

2012- Adrianna Shembel, doctoral student (primary advisor)

Other locations

2006-2007 Maria Claudia Franca, doctoral student, Rehabilitation Institute, Southern

Illinois University.

1998-2003 Marth Munro, doctoral student, Faculty of Arts, Potchefstroomse

Universiteit, South Africa. Member, dissertation committee.

2000 Estella Ma, doctoral student, Communication Sciences and Disorders,

University of Hong Kong

2001-2004 David Putz, doctoral student, Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh.

Member, dissertation committee.


2005 Maria Claudia Franca, Prospectus Committee, University of Southern

Illinois.

2006 Mahalakshmi Sivasankar, R03 advising, Purdue University.

2006 Heather Shaw, K08 advising, Department of Communication Sciences and

Disorders, University of South Carolina.

2014- Dana Halevi, Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Haifa,

Haifa, Israel (master’s thesis advisor, primary)

Clinical Supervision

1991-1995 Supervision of clinical Master’s students, Department of Speech Pathology &

Audiology, University of Iowa, 1-5 students/semester

1995 Outplacement supervision, Beth Israel and Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s

Starlett Cookman

1995-1996 CFY supervisor, Beth Israel Hospital, Katherine DeVore

1997 Outplacement supervision, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Michelle Harmon

1999 Outplacement supervision, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Carla Eigen

1999 Outplacement supervision, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Dan McCabe,

D.M.A.

2000 Outplacement supervision, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Joy Walsh

2002-2003 CFY supervisor, Voice Center, University of Pittsburgh, Douglas Roth

2006 Outplacement supervisor, Voice Center, University of Pittsburgh, Julie

Schlesinger

2015 Network supervisor, Natalie Bradshaw and Maurice Goodwin, Voice Center,


Doctoral Committees (University of Iowa, MGH Institution of Health Professions,

University of Pittsburgh, and Other)

Sujini Ramachandar, 2014- . Committee member. Communication Science and

Disorders.

Kimberly Meigh, 2015. Committee member. Communication Science and

Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Tse Choi Yeung, 2013. External examiner. Faculty of Education, University of

Hong Kong.

Adrianna Shembel, 2012- . Doctoral advisor. Communication Science and


Leah Horst Helou, 2009-2014. Doctoral advisor. Communication Science and

Disorders, University of Pittsburgh. Intrinsic laryngeal muscle response to a

speech preparation stressor: personality and autonomic predictors.


Amanda Gillespie, 2008-2013. Doctoral advisor. Communication Science and

Disorders, University of Pittsburgh. The effects of hyper and hypocapnia on

phonatory laryngeal resistance.

Aaron Ziegler, 2007- 2014. Doctoral advisor. Communication Science and

Disorders, University of Pittsburgh. Effects of vovcal intensity and physical

activity levels on phonatory and respiratory function.

Kimberly Meigh, 2006-2014. Member, Doctoral Committee. Communication

Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh. Rule versus instance-based

learning in speech-like behavior: an evaluation of transfer and motor class effects.

Chaya Nanjundeswaran, 2006-2013. Doctoral advisor. Communication Science

and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh. Metabolic mechanisms of vocal fatigue.

Maria Claudia Franca, 2005-2006. Doctoral committee. Rehabilitation Institute,

Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Effects of hydration on voice

performance.

Katherine Page Hughes, 2005-2008. Doctoral advisor. Communication Science

and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh. (Student discontinued studies after

completion of M.A. degree and is currently pursuing an M.D.).

Nicole Li, 2004-2009. Doctoral advisor. Biosimulation of vocal fold

inflammation and healing. Communication Science and Disorders, University of

Pittsburgh.

Maria Dietrich, 2003-2009. Doctoral advisor. The effects of stress reactivity on

extralaryngeal muscle tension in vocally normal participants as a function of

personality. Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Elizabeth Urban, 2002-2006 . Doctoral advisor. The role of sensory feedback on

the coordination dynamics of a limb and voice task. Communication Science and


Cari Tellis, 2002-2004 . Secondary advisor. Communication Science and


Martin Brodsky, 2001-2006. Doctoral advisor. Cognition in Swallowing: Is

attention involved? Communication Science and Disorders, University of

Pittsburgh.

Ryan Branski, 2001-2005 . Doctoral advisor. Vocal Fold Fibroblast Response to

Mechanical Stress. Communication Science and Disorders, University of

Pittsburgh.


David Putz, 2001-2004. Doctoral committee. Female choice, male dominance

and the evolution of low voice pitch in men. Anthropology, University of

Pittsburgh.

Marth Munro, 1998-2003. Doctoral committee. Lessac’s Tonal Action in

Women’s Voices and the “Actor’s Formant: A Comparative Study.” Daan

Wilson, advisor. Faculty of Arts, Potchefstroomse Universiteit, South Africa.

Elease White, 1994-1995. Doctoral advisor. Department of Speech Pathology

and Audiology, University of Iowa.

Ann Chang, 1995. Doctoral advisor. Department of Speech Pathology and

Audiology, University of Iowa.

Dolly Hough, 2000. Doctoral committee. Utility of Vocal Function Exercises in

reducing signs of aging in the singing voice. Kenneth Phillips, dissertation

advisor. Department of Music, University of Iowa.

Steven Emge, 1995. Doctoral committee. Register training and use in the

adolescent male. Kenneth Phillips, dissertation advisor. Department of Music,

University of Iowa.

Kenneth Tom, 1995. Doctoral committee. Intensity control in male falsetto

phonation. Ingo R. Titze, dissertation advisor. Department of Speech Pathology

and Audiology, University of Iowa.

Emily Linn, 1994. Doctoral committee. The acoustic correlates of breathy voice:

A study of source-vowel interaction. Richard Hurtig, dissertation advisor.

Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa.

Mary Harris, 1994. Doctoral committee. An examination of the influence of the

text on Alban Berg’s music in the concert aria “Der Wein.“ Albert Gammon,

dissertation advisor. Department of Music, University of Iowa.

Darlene Fett, 1993. Doctoral committee. The adolescent female voice: The effect

of vocal skills instruction on measures of singing performance and breath

management. Kenneth Phillips, dissertation advisor. Department of Music,

University of Iowa.

Margaret Rogers, 1992. Doctoral committee. An investigation of the category-

specific inhibition effect. Richard Hurtig, dissertation advisor. Department of

Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa.

Jiaqi Jiang, 1991. Impact force, contact pattern and EGG output of the vocal

folds during vibration. Ingo R. Titze, dissertation advisor. Department of

Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa.


Doctoral Comps Committees

Sujini Ramachandar, 2015. Structural neural connectivity differences between

sensorimotor regions in individuals who stutter. Katherine Verdolini Abbott,

Committee member (Scott Yaruss, advisor). Communication Science and


Adrianna Shembel, 2015. Comprehensive frameworks in the study of laryngeal

breathing disorders : An interdisciplinary approach. Katherine Verdolini Abbott,

Comps advisor, Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Leah Helou, 2012. Mind-voice pathways : Exploring potential mechanisms for

functional voice disorders. Katherine Verdolini Abbott, Comps advisor.

Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Amanda Gillespie, 2011. The integration of voice science, psychology, and

respiratory physiology. Katherine Verdolini Abbott, Comps advisor.


Aaron Ziegler, 2011. Respiration and phonation during exercise: Understanding

the dual role of the larynx in the face of a physiologic stressor. Katherine

Verdolini Abbott, Comps advisor. Communication Science and Disorders,

University of Pittsburgh.

Chayadevie Nanjundeswaran, 2009. Vocal fatigue: Integrating voice science and

exercise physiology. Katherine Verdolini Abbott, Comps advisor.


Maria Dietrich, 2008. Voice, emotions, stress, and autonomic nervous system

mediation. Katherine Verdolini Abbott, Comps advisor. Communication Science

and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Nicole Li, 2007. When mathematics meets biology: Towards mathematical

modeling of vocal fold wound healing in phonotrauma. Katherine Verdolini

Abbott, Comps advisor. Communication Science and Disorders, University of

Pittsburgh.

Elizabeth Urban, 2005. Motor control and learning, voice disorders, voice

therapy. Katherine Verdolini, Comps advisor. Communication Science and


Cari Tellis, 2003. Laryngeal muscle anatomy and physiology. Katherine

Verdolini, Committee member.

Ryan Branski, 2003. Exercise and wound healing; clinical voice disorders.

Katherine Verdolini, Comps advisor.


Martin Brodsky, 2001. Motor learning and control. Katherine Verdolini, Comps

advisor. Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Ann Chang, 1997. Voice and voice disorders. Michael Karnell, comps

advisor. Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa.

Darlene Fett, 1991. The adolescent female voice: The effect of vocal skills

instruction on measures of singing performance and breath management.

Kenneth Phillips, comps advisor. Department of Music, University of Iowa.

Emily Linn, 1991. A perceptual study on the roughness of synthetic vowels.

Richard Hurtig, comps advisor. Department of Speech Pathology and

Audiology.

Kenneth Tom, 1991. Intensity control in male falsetto phonation. Ingo R.

Titze, comps advisor. Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology,

University of Iowa.

Master’s Thesis Committees

Natalie Bradshaw, 2015- (Master’s thesis on swallowing under the direction of

Dr. James Coyle). Communication Science and Disorders, University of

Pittsburgh.

Maurice Goodwin, 2016- (Master’s thesis in voice, co-chaired with Dr. Amanda

Gillespie). Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Bridget Xia, 2016- (Master’s thesis in ethics under the direction of Dr. Paula

Leslie). Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Dana Halevi, 2014 -. (Master’s thesis on the Buteyko approach to paradoxical

vocal fold motion disorder.) Katherine Verdolini Abbott, thesis advisor. Speech

Pathology and Audiology, University of Haifa.

Christina Dastolfo, 2010. Effects of repetition on phonation threshold pressure

task performance. Katherine Verdolini Abbott, thesis advisor. Communication

Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh.

Amanda Gillespie, 2005. The influence of clinical terminology on self-efficacy

for voice. Katherine Verdolini, thesis advisor. Communication Science and


Joy Walsh, 2000. Effects of topical anesthesia on laryngeal secretions. Katherine

Verdolini, thesis advisor. Communication Sciences and Disorders, MGH Institute

of Health Professions.

Margaretta Taylor, 1996. Articulatory influences in the perception of German

versus Italian tonal ideals in classical singing. Katherine Verdolini, thesis


advisor. Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa.

Starlett Cookman, 1996. Interrelation of mandibular and laryngeal functions.

Katherine Verdolini, thesis advisor. Department of Speech Pathology and

Audiology.

Miriam VanMersbergen, 1995. Time-of-day effects on voice range

performance in young, vocally untrained adult females. Katherine Verdolini,

thesis advisor. Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology.

Marcie Kurth Miller, 1994. The frequency of voice disorders in teachers of

singing. Katherine Verdolini, thesis advisor. Department of Speech Pathology

and Audiology.

Professional Presentations (Peer-reviewed; small local events excluded)

Peer-reviewed (Invited presentations in this section also peer-reviewed)

2016 Shembel, A., Verdolini Abbott, K., Galera, R., & Libertus, M. (2016). Potential cognitive

influences on treatment outcomes in pediatric voice therapy: A pilot study. 45th Annual

Voice Foundation Symposium, Philadelphia, PA.

2016 Krebs, N. & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2016). A taste of Lessac. Lessac Institute

Conference, Denver, Colorado.

2015 Nanjundeswaran, C., VanSwearingen, J., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Vocal fatigue --

role of aerobic conditioning in metabolic cost and recovery from reading. ASHA Annual

Convention, Denver, CO.

2014 Yiu, E. M. L., Li, N. Y. K., Chan, K. M.-K., Tsang, R., Kwong, E., Verdolini-

Abbott, J. & Ma, E. P. M. (2014). Does acupuncture facilitate vocal fold

wound healing? Paper presented at the 2nd Australasian and Asia Pacific

Laryngology Conference, Hobart Tasmania, Australia.

2014 Helou, L.B., Wang, W., Verdolini Abbott, K., & Rosen, C.A. (2014). Intrinsic laryngeal

muscle response to psychological stress: psychological and cardiovascular predictors.

Voice Foundation’s 43rd Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice.

Philadelphia, PA, May 28-June 1, 2014.

2014 Helou, L.B., Rosen, C.A., Wang, W., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Laryngeal

subvocalization during non-vocal linguistic tasks. Voice Foundation’s 43rd Annual

Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia, PA, May 28-June 1, 2014.

2014 Gillespie, A.I., Chan, K., Barton, F., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Prospective study of

treatment of voice problems in teachers. Voice Foundation’s 43rd Annual Symposium:

Care of the Professional voice, Philadelphia, PA, May 28-June 1, 2014.


2014 Yiu, E. M. L., Li, N. Y. K., Chan, K. M.-K., Tsang, R., Kwong, E., Verdolini-

Abbott, J. & Ma, E. P. M. (2014). Potential anti-inflammatory effect of

acupuncture in treating chronic phonotraumatic vocal fold pathologies. Paper

presented at the Voice Foundation 43th Annual Symposium, Philadelphia, PA.,

May 28-June 1, 2014. *Paper received Hamden International Presentation

Award.

2014 Shembel, A., Verdolini Abbott, K., Kolouri, S., Xu, H. Comparison of quantification

methods in measurement of respiratory glottal configuration. Paper presented at the

Voice Foundation 43rd Annual Symposium, Philadelphia, PA., May 28-June 1, 2014.

2013 Nanjundeswaran, C., Jacobson, B., Gartner-Schmidt, J., Rosen, C., & Verdolini- Abbott,

K. (2013). Vocal Fatigue Index- Validation and Implications. Technical Session,

Phonosurgery Symposium, Salt Lake City, UT., July 18-19, 2013.

2013 Nanjundeswaran, C., VanSwearingen, J., & Verdolini- Abbott, K. (2013). Aerobic

Conditioning- Role of Aerobic Conditioning in Metabolic Cost and Recovery from

Reading, Poster Presentation, Fall Voice Conference. Atlanta, GA, October 17-29, 2013.

2013 Helou, L.B., Rosen, C.A., Wang, W., & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2013). Intrinsic laryngeal

muscle response to psychological stress. Fall Voice Conference. Atlanta, GA, October

17-19, 2013.

2013 Yiu, E., Chan, E., Kwong, K., Lin, Z., Ma, E., Tang, R., Verdolini Abbott, K., & Wong,

S. Improving vocal function using skin stimulation on acupoints: An alternative

approach to treatment of voice problems. Pan European Voice Conference. Prague,

Czech Republic.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K., Kiernan, B., & Barkmeier-Kraemer, J. Pediatric voice therapy: A

facelift for the 21st century. Special event presentation at the 42nd Annual Symposium:

Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

2013 Li, Z., Bakhshaee, H., Helou, L., Mongeau, L. Kost, K., Rosen, C., & Verdolini, K.

Evaluation of contact pressure in human vocal folds during phonation using high-speed

videoendoscopy, electroglottography, and magnetic resonance imaging. International

Congress on Acoustics. Montreal, Canada.

2012 Ingle, J., Helou, L.B., Hebda, P., Rosen, C.A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. Role of steroids

in acute phonotrauma: a basic science investigation. Combined Otolaryngology Spring

Meetings. San Diego, California.

2011 Ziegler, A., Doyle, A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. The vocal warm-up: Is it truly beneficial?

Poster presented at the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s Convention,

San Diego, California. (“Topic Coordinator Choice Poster Award” recognition for

meritorious poster.)


2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy for Children: Practical Tips for a New Generation.

UCSF Fall Voice Conference, San Francisco, California.

2011 Zielger, A. & Verdolini Abbott, K. Pediatric Voice Therapy: Let the Children be Heard!

UCSF Fall Voice Conference, San Francisco, California.

2011 Ziegler, A, Verdolini Abbott, K, Johns, MM, Klein, A & Hapner, E. Vocal dose in the

aging larynx: Putative or causative. Paper presented at the UCSF Voice Conference, San

Francisco, California.

2011 Helou, L., Wang, W., Rosen, C.A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. Intrinsic laryngeal muscle

activity in response to sympathetic nervous system activation. UCSF Fall Voice

Conference, San Francisco, California.

2011 Nanjundeswaran, C., Verdolini, K., Jacobson, B., Gartner-Schmidt,J., & Rosen, C. Final

Validation of Vocal Fatigue Index. Technical Session, 40th Annual Symposium, Voice

Foundation, Philadelphia, PA.

2011 Ziegler, A, Verdolini-Abbott, K, Johns, M, & Hapner, E. Vocal load and presbyphonia:

Is there a relationship? Paper presented at the 2nd Occupational Voice Conference,

London, England.

2010 Chan, L.J., Robb, J., Chan, L.J., Robb, J., Li, N.Y.K., Rosen, C., Verdolini, K.A.,

Mongeau, L., Devie, C. (2010). Estimation of the contact pressure between the vocal

folds using a probe microphone. Paper presented at the International Conference on

Advances in Laryngeal Biophysiology and International Conference on Voice Physiology

and Biomechanics, Madison, Wisconsin.

2010 Robb, J., Chan, L.J., Li, N.Y.K., Rosen, C., Verdolini, K.A., Mongeau, L., Devie, C.

Study of impact stress in human vocal folds from high-speed imaging data. Paper

presented at the International Conference on Advances in Laryngeal Biophysiology and

International Conference on Voice Physiology and Biomechanics, Madison, Wisconsin.

2010 Ziegler, A, Verdolini-Abbott, K, Gilman, M, Johns, M, Klein, A & Hapner, E. Vocal

function exercises versus loud voice training for patients with age-related dysphonia: a

prospective, randomized, single-blinded, controlled trial. Paper presented at the British

Voice Association Meeting, London, England.

2009 Ziegler, A. & Verdolini Abbott, K. A new model for the rehabilitation of the musical

theater performer’s voice based on principles of exercise physiology. Paper presented at

the Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation of the Performer’s Voice, Ann Arbor, MI.

2009 Ziegler, A.S., Gillespie, A.I., & Verdolini Abbott, K. Review: Behavioral Treatment of

Voice Disorders in Teachers. Poster session, 2009 American Speech Language Hearing

Association National Convention. New Orleans, LA. November 20, 2009.


2009 Gillespie,A., & Verdolini Abbott, K. The Influence of Clinical Terminology on Self-

Efficacy for Voice. Paper presented at the 38th Annual Symposium: Care of the

Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

2009 Dietrich, M.M., & Verdolini Abbott, K. Individuals high on introversion are at risk for

muscle tension voice disorders as tested with a stress reactivity protocol. Paper

presented at the 38th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia,

PA.

2009 Nanjundeswaran, C., Verdolini, K., & VanSwearingen, J. (May 28, 2009).

Metabolic Mechanisms of Vocal Fatigue. Poster presented at the Institute for

Rehabilitation and Research Day, Pittsburgh, PA.

2008 Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Mi, Q., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y.

Deciphering the Complexity of Inflammation and Healing in Phonotrauma: From

Evidence-based to Systems Biology. Paper presented at the International Conference on

Advances in Laryngeal Biophysiology, Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.

2008 Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Mi, Q., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y.

Systems Analysis of Inflammation and Wound Healing in Phonotrauma. Paper

presented at the 37th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice,

Philadelphia, PA.

2008 Nanjundeswaran, C., Verdolini, K., & Jacobson, B. Development and validation of

vocal fatigue index. Paper presented at the 2008 UCSF Voice Conference, San

Francisco, CA.

2007 Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Mi, Q., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y. A Patient-

Specific in silico Model of Inflammation and Healing Tested in Acute Vocal Fold Injury.

Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Systems Biology, Long Beach,

U.S.

2007 Li, N.Y.K., Dietrich, M., Roth, D., Nanjundeswaran, C. & Verdolini, K. Assessing

Clinical Outcomes with Biological Profiles. Paper presented at the 27th World Congress

of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2007 Nanjundeswaran, C., Verdolini, K. VanSwearingen, J., Gartner-Schmidt, J., & Rosen, C.

Metabolic Mechanisms of Vocal Fatigue. Paper presented at the Voice Foundation 36th

Annual Symposium, Philadelphia, PA.

2007 Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Qi, M., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y. The

Effect of Mobilization Doses on Recovery from Acute Phonotrauma: Agent-Based

Simulation. Paper presented at the Voice Foundation 36th Annual Symposium,

Philadelphia, U.S.

2006 Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Qi, M., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y. (2006,

Oct.) Agent-Based Simulation of Acute Phonotrauma in Cases with Various Cytokine


Profiles. Paper presented at the 5th International conference on Complexity in Acute

Illness, Washington D.C., U.S.

2006 Li, N.Y.K., Verdolini, K., Clermont, G., Qi, M., Hebda, P.A., & Vodovotz, Y.

Simulating Acute Phonotrauma: A Comparison of Agent-Based and Equation-Based

Models. Paper presented at the 5th International Conference on Voice Physiology and

Biomechanics, Tokyo, Japan.

2006 Li, N.Y.K. (Verdolini, K., mentor). Biosimulation of Vocal Fold Wound Healing in

Phonotrauma: Towards Predictive, Preventive and Personalized Treatment. New

Investigator Research Forum. Proposal presented at the Voice Foundation 35th Annual

Symposium, Philadelphia, U.S.

2006 Verdolini, K. Evidence around voice therapy. Focus: Vocal fold injury. Presentation in

Short Course on treatment in voice disorders, 2006 American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association Convention, Miami, FL.

2006 Verdolini, K., Story B, Szuminsky N, Roth D., Grillo, E, Steinhauer K, Branstetter B, &

Titze, IR. MRI evidence regarding the application of voice-adapted Maximum Power

Transfer Theorem to human subjects. Paper presented at the 35th Annual Symposium:

Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

2006 Verdolini, K., Rosen CA, Dietrich M, Branski R, Hersan R, Li N, & Scheffel L. The

influence of training instructions and therapy structure on item-specific and generalized

learning in voice therapy. Paper presented at the 35th Annual Symposium: Care of the


2005 Dietrich, M., Verdolini, K., & Barkmeier-Kraemer K. Physiological changes in the

larynx under acute stress: Surface EMG findings. Paper presented at the 6th Pan

European Voice Conference, London, England.

2005 Verdolini, K., Rosen, C.A., Dietrich, M., Li, N.Y.K., Scheffel, L., Branski, R.C., &

Hersan, R. The effect of training manipulations on the outcome of Lessac-Madsen

Resonant Voice Therapy. Paper presented at the 34th Annual Symposium: Care of the


2005 Verdolini K, Rosen CA, Urban E, Branski RC, Steinhauer K, & Hebda P. The effect of

targeted vocal exercise on recovery from acute inflammation. Paper presented at the 34th

Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

2005 Urban E, & Verdolini K. Identification of attractor versus non-attractor states in

phonation. Paper presented at the 34th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional

Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

2005 Dietrich M, Verdolini K, Gartner-Schmidt J, & Rosen CA. The Frequency of Perceived

Stress as Compared to Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Voice Disorders. Paper


presented at the 34th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia,

PA.

2005 Li NYK, Verdolini K, Qi M, Vodovotz Y, & Hebda PA. An agent-based model of vocal

fold inflammation and wound healing. Paper presented at the 34th Annual Symposium:


2005 Branski RC, Agarwal S, Hebda PA, & Rosen CA. Verdolini K. The effect of

mechanical stress on vocal fold fibroblasts. Paper presented at the 34th Annual

Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

2003 Verdolini K, Szuminsky N, Roth D, Chan K, Samawi H, Fiez, J., Pelczarski K., & Strick,

P. Cognitive and neurophysiological correlates of item-specific and generalized learning

for a motor task. Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Symposium: Care of the


2003 Branski RC, Verdolini K, Rosen C, & Hebda P. Cytokine analysis of acute wound

healing in the larynx: a rabbit model. Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Symposium:


2003 Verdolini K, Branski R.C., Urban E, Hersan R, Samawi H, & Rosen C. Randomized,

prospective clinical trial regarding the manipulations of item-specific and generalized

learning, and their contribution to the final outcome of voice therapy for phonotrauma.

Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice,

Philadelphia, PA.

2003 Branski RC, Verdolini K, Rosen CA, & Hebda P. Markers of Wound Healing in Vocal

Fold Secretions in Patients with Laryngeal Pathology. Paper presented at the American

Broncho-Esophagological Association, Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting,

Nashville, TN.

2003 Verdolini K, Rosen CA, Branski RC, & Hebda P. Cytokine and protease shifts in

laryngeal secretions associated with phonotrauma. Poster presented at the American

Broncho-Esophagological Association, Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting,

Nashville, TN.

2003 Branski RC, Rosen CA, Hebda P, & Verdolini K. Acute vocal fold wound healing in a

rabbit model. Paper presented at the American Broncho-Esophagological Association,

Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting, Nashville, TN.

2002 Barkmeier J, Gerrat B, Hillman RE, Kempster G, & Verdolini K. Perceptual assessment

of voice disorders: Results from SID-3 Consensus Conference. Invited paper sponsored

by Division 3: Voice and Voice Disorders, American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association, Presented at the Annual Convention, American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association. Atlanta, GA.


2002 Verdolini K, Szuminsky N, Roth D, Chan K, Samawi H, Fiez J, Pelczarski K, & Strick P.

Cognitive and neurophysiological correlates of item-specific and generalized learning for

a motor task. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional

Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

2002 Branski R, Verdolini K, Rosen C., & Hebda P. Cytokine analysis of acute wound healing

in the larynx: A rabbit model.. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Symposium: Care of

the Professional Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

2002 Verdolini K, Branski R, Urban E, Hersan R, Samawi H, & Rosen C. Randomized,

prospective clinical trial regarding the manipulations of item-specific and generalized

learning, and their contribution to the final outcome of voice therapy for phonotrauma.

Paper presented at the 31st Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice.

Philadelphia, PA.

2001 Saxon K, Harvey P, & Verdolini K. Mind-body medicine: Applications to speech

pathology practice. Invited short-course presented at the American Speech-Language-

Hearing Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.

2001 Scherer R, Gray S, Smith E, Verdolini K, & Ramig L. Effective voice research:

Experience counts. Invited miniseminar presented at the American Speech-Language-

Hearing Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.

2001 Verdolini K, Story B, & Taylor M. Perceptual and Articulatory Correlates of German

and Italian Schools of Classical Singing. Invited paper at the International Congress on

Acoustics, Rome, Italy.

2001 Walsh J, Verdolini K, Branski, R, & Brown, KC. Effect of Topical Anesthesia on

Laryngeal Secretions. Paper presented at the 30th Annual Symposium: Care of the

Professional Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

2001 Verdolini K. Psychogenic Voice Disorders: Diagnostic Criteria and Cautions. Paper

presented at the 30th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia,

PA.

2001 Branski R, Verdolini K., Rosen C., & VanDyke T. Identification of Inflammatory

Markers in the Larynx. Paper presented at the 30th Symposium: Care of the Professional

Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

2001 Cazden J, & Verdolini K. Speaking the Body’s Language: Bodymind Perspectives on

the Process of Voice Training. Paper presented at the 30th Annual Symposium: Care of

the Professional Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

2000 Verdolini K, Current clinical models of assessment and intervention for voice disorders

in adults. Invited speech in Boone D, Casper J, Bless D, Verdolini K, Sapienza C.

Seventy-five years of voice and resonance: Development of assessment and treatment


practices. Miniseminar presented at American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Convention, Washington, D.C.

2000 Hess M, Schade G, Kobler K, Hillman R, Cheyne H, Verdolini K, & Ludwigs M.

Doppelbelichtungsstroboskopie [Double-lighting stroboscopy]. Paper presented at the

Annual Meeting of the German Society of Phoniatricians and Pedaudiologists.

Tuebingen, Germany.

2000 Verdolini K, Ronan D, Saxon K. Mechanisms of wound healing: Implications for the

exercise hypothesis in voice therapy. Paper presented at the Twenty-Ninth Annual


2000 Verdolini K, Pascual-Leone A. Biological substrates of neuroplasticity in skill

acquisition. Paper presented at the Twenty-Ninth Annual Symposium: Care of the


2000 Saxon K, Harvey P, Verdolini K. Mind-body medicine: Application for vocal training

and rehabilitation. Paper presented at the Twenty-Ninth Annual Symposium: Care of the


1999 Robin D, Bleile K, Verdolini K. Hot topics: AJSLP. Invited miniseminar presented at

the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, San Fransisco, CA.

1999 Titze IR, Jiang J, Verdolini K, Yeates D., Fisher KV, & Gray S. To drink or not to drink?

Tracheolaryngeal hydration and phonation. Invited paper in short course presented at the

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, San Fransisco, CA.

1999 Murry T, Rosen CA, Jacobson BH, & Verdolini K. Stump the voice care teach. Invited

participation, miniseminar presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association Convention, San Fransisco, CA.

1999 Carroll LM, Verdolini K, & Riski J. Interaction of voice and resonance: Clinical

implications. Invited speech, miniseminar presented at the American Speech-Language-

Hearing Association Convention, San Fransisco, CA.

1999 Verdolini K, Schacter D., & Kobler J. Differentiation of non-conscious item-specific

versus generalized learning for a voice task. Paper presented at the Twenty-Eighth


1999 Verdolini K, Kobler J, Hanson H, Nunn D, Milstein C, Walsh J, & Hillman R.

Identification of a non-invasive indicator of phonatory glottic gap. Paper presented at the

Twenty-Eighth Symsposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1999 Verdolini K, Zeitels S, Maniotis A, Desloge R, & Hillman R. Role of mechanical stress

in tissue recovery subsequent to acute phonotrauma. Paper presented at the Twenty-

Eighth Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.


1999 Jiang J, Shah A., Hess MM, Verdolini K, Banzali F, & Hanson DG. Vocal fold impact

stress analysis. Paper presented at the Twenty-Eighth Symposium: Care of the


1998 Hillman R, Verdolini K, Zeitels S, Fried M, Bunting G, Harvey P, Nuss R, Woodnorth

GH. The voice disorders center: Integrating clinical practice, research, and training.

Invited participation, short course at the American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association, San Antonio, TX.

1998 Murry T, Rosen CA, Jacobson BH, Gardner G, Verdolini K. Stump the voice care team.

Invited participation, session at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association,

San Antonio, TX.

1998 Hess M, Guenther R, Verdolini K, Tepp J, Mansmann U, Gross M. Einfluss von

Stimmvorgabe auf die Beurteilung transnassaler pharyngo-laryngoskopischer

Videosequenzen bei Patienten mit hyperfunktioneller Dysphonie. (Influence of auditory

information on judgments of videonasendoscy in patients with hyperfunctional

dysphonia.) Paper presented at Jahrestagung der Phoniatrie und Padaudiologie (Annual

Conference of Phoniatry and Pediatric Audiology). Gottingen, Germany.

1998 Verdolini K, Kobler J, Hess M, Slifka J, Milstein C, Nunn D, Hillman R. Maximum

vocal economy in an adult female. Paper presented at the Twenty-seventh Annual

Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

1998 Hess M, Guenther R, Verdolini K, Tepp J. Fiberoptic endoscopy of the pharynx and

larynx in patients with hyperfunctional voice disorder and healthy controls: Does acoustic

information bias image interpretation? Paper presented at the Twenty-seventh Annual

Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

1998 Behlau M, Boone DR, Casper J, Emerich K, Stemple J, Stone E, Verdolini K. Invited

participation, panel: Case studies in behavioral management of selected voice disorders.

Twenty-seventh Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia, PA.

1997 Harvey P Verdolini K Meeker S DeVore K. Research to reality: Using empirical

evidence in clinical voice management. Miniseminar conducted at the American-

Speech-Language-Hearing Association, American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association Convention, Boston, MA.

1997 Titze IR Verdolini K Smith E. Occupational risk factors and the voice. Invited talk,

special session conducted at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Convention, Boston, MA.

1997 Verdolini K, Berry D, Titze, I, & Chan R. Vocal economy: Empirical and simulation

data. Paper presented at the Twenty-Sixth Annual Symposium: Care of the professional

voice, Philadelphia, PA.


1997 Gray S, Titze I, Verdolini K, Fisher K, & Benninger M. The science and physiology of

environmental effects on vocal production. Invited short course, Twenty-Sixth Annual

Symposium: Care of the professional voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1997 Verdolini K, Barkmeier J. Rubin A., & Miller S. Generalization of visual biofeedback

training effects to non-biofeedback transfer. Paper presented at the Twenty-Sixth Annual

Symposium: Care of the professional voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1997 Jiang JJ Ng J Verdolini K & Hanson DG. Effects of dehydration on phonation. Paper

presented at the International Conference in Voice Physiology, Evanston, IL.

1996 Verdolini K. Holistic voice therapy: Resonant Voice. Invited speaker, American-

Speech-Language-Hearing Association Institute, American Speech-

Language-Hearing Association Convention, Seattle, WA.

1996 Verdolini K Min Y Titze IR Lemke J Brown K & VanMersbergen M. Dehydration

effects on phonation threshold: Internal and external tissue mechanisms? Invited paper

presented at Twenty-Fifth Annual Symposium: Care of Professional Voice,

Philadelphia, PA.

1996 Verdolini K. Models of skill acquisition: Theory, data and implication for voice

therapy. Key note speech at Twenty-Fifth Annual Symposium: Care of the


1995 Verdolini K. Voice therapy. Invited paper presented at American Speech-Language-

Hearing Association Institute, American Speech-Language Pathology Association

Convention, Orlando, FL.

1995 Smith EM Gray SD Verdolini K Brown CK & Lemke JH. Effects of voice disorders

on quality of life. Paper presented at the Ninety-Ninth Annual Academy of

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New Orleans, LA.

1995 Verdolini K Hess Luschei E & Titze IR. Investigation of direct and indirect measures

of intralaryngeal contact stress in canine subjects. Paper presented at Twenty-Fourth


1995 Chang A & Verdolini K. Priming effects for voice task: Evidence of nonconscious

learning. Poster presented at Twenty-Fourth Annual Symposium: Care of the


1995 White E & Verdolini K. Frequency of voice problems in gospel versus non-gospel

choral singers. Paper presented at Twenty-Fourth Annual Symposium: Care of the


1995 Smith E Taylor M Verdolini K Hoffman H & Barkmeier J. Clinical epidemiological

study of nodules, spasmodic, dysphonia, and laryngeal paralysis: Risk factors and

functional impact. Paper presented at Twenty-Fourth Symposium: Care


of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1995 Bayerl M Hoffman HT Karnell MP Sporkman-Link A Verdolini K & Graham S.

Clinical utility of acoustic and aerodynamic measures in the initial assessment of voice

disorders. Paper presented at the Western Section of the Triologic Society Meeting,

Scottsdale, AZ.

1994 Verdolini K Person KL Barkmeier JM Lin YFE & Min Y. Aerodynamic

investigation of simulated pathogenic and non-pathogenic voice types. Paper presented

at the Twenty-Third Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia,

PA.

1994 Verdolini K Palmer P Bless D Ramig LO & Dove H. Simple physiological profiles

for a range of voice disorders based on a large subject sample. Paper presented at the

Twenty-Third Annual Symposium: Care of Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1994 Cookman S & Verdolini K. Relevance of jaw position versus relaxation for laryngeal

function: Evidence regarding biomechanical and neurological relations. Paper

presented at the Twenty-Third Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice,

Philadelphia, PA.

1994 Miller MK & Verdolini K. Frequency of voice disorders in teachers of singing and

control subjects and risk factors. Paper presented at the Twenty-Third Annual


1994 VanMersbergen M Verdolini K Grob H & Titze IR. Time of day effects on voice

range profile performance. Paper presented at the Twenty-Third Annual Symposium:


1994 Verdolini K. The role of patient compliance in producing benefits from voice therapy.

Poster presented at the Second Symposium on Treatment Research, Chicago, IL.

1993 Verdolini K & Titze IR. From laboratory formulas to clinical formulations. Invited talk,

American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, Anaheim, CA.

1993 Blager F & Verdolini K. The professional voice: Problems and treatment. Invited

miniseminar, American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, Anaheim, CA.

1993 Verdolini K Druker D & Palmer P. Physiological investigation of four clinically

relevant voicing patterns. Twenty-Second Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional

Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1993 Verdolini K Min Y & Hoffman H. Treatment considerations for vocal process

granuloma in professional voice users. Twenty-Second Annual Symposium: Care of

the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1993 Verdolini K & Palmer P. A parsimonious approach to clinical voice measurement.


Twenty-Second Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA.

1992 Verdolini-Marston K & Sandage M. Effect of hydration treatments on laryngeal

nodules and polyps and related measures. Paper presented at the Twenty-First Annual


1992 Verdolini-Marston K Burke MK Lessac A Glaze L & Caldwell E. Efficacy of

resonance and confidential voice therapy for treatment of laryngeal nodules and

polyps. Paper presented at the Twenty-First Annual Symposium: Care of the


1992 Peterson KL Verdolini-Marston K Barkmeier J Linn E & Hoffman H. Comparison of

electroglottography with aerodynamic parameters in evaluating voicing patterns. Paper

presented at the American Laryngological Association, Palm Desert, CA.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K Titze KR & Druker DC. Changes in oscillation threshold

pressure with induced conditions of hydration. Paper presented at the Eighteenth


1987 Bastian R Keidar A & Verdolini K. Nodule traps. Paper presented at the meeting of

the Sixteenth Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Juilliard Conservatory, New

York, NY.

1986 Verdolini K & Bastian R. The team approach to voice disorders. Invited panel

presentation at the Fifteenth Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Juilliard

Conservatory, New York, NY.

1985 Verdolini K Zaggy MA & Hapner E. Evaluation and Treatment of swallowing

disorders. Paper presented at the meeting of the Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing

Association, Lake of the Ozarks, MO.

Invited and non-peer reviewed (excluding peer-reviewed presentations already indicated)

2016 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2016). Stress and voice. One-day invited presentation, Speech-

Language and Audiology Canada (Canadian equivalent of ASHA), Halifax, Canada.

2016 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2016). Resonant voice therapy: Biomechanics, biology, and

learning. Invited talk, Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders, Michigan

State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Creating voice therapy programs: Errors, imagination, and

random insights. Invited talk, Sociedad Iberoamericana de Vocologia, Santiago, Chile.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Motor learning principles: Some surprises in store. Invited

talk, Sociedad Iberoamericana de Vocologia, Santiago, Chile.


2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Patient compliance (engagement). Invited talk, Sociedad

Iberoamericana de Vocologia, Santiago, Chile.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). A model of voice therapy: Science and a pinch of post-

modernism. Invited talk, Sociedad Iberoamericana de Vocologia, Santiago, Chile.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Voice Therapy Spectrum. Videorecordings of full course

on Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy, Casper-Stone Confidential Flow Therapy,

and Individualized Principled Voice Therapy in the Moment (approximately 20 hours of

video recordings). Sociedad Iberoamericana de Vocologia, Santiago, Chile.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Adventures in Voice. Two-day invited seminar and

simultaneous webinar, sponsored by Visions in Voice, Children’s Therapy Unit –

MultiCare Health System, Puyallup, Washington.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Question and Answer Session with Master Clinician. Key

note presentation, Fall Voice Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Voice Therapy Spectrum and Adventures in Voice. Three-

day invited seminar and simultaneous webinar, sponsored by ENT Laser Hearing &

Speech Therapy Centre, Sydney, Australia.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Emerging Models of Voice Therapy for

Children: Voice Conservation – Adieu! Invited key-note presentation,

CPLOL (European Congress of Speech-Language Pathologists), Florence,

Italy.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Voice Therapy Spectrum. Invited two-day

presentation, New York University, New York, New York (co-sponsored by

Visions in Voice, Lawrence, Kansas).

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). The Future of Voice Therapy? Invited

presentation at the 9th Voice Therapy Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Voice Therapy Spectrum. Two-day webinar for

European clinicians, sponsored by Visions in Voice, Lawrence, Kansas.

2015 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2015). Adventures in Voice. Two-day webinar

sponsored by Visions in Voice, Lawrence, Kansas.

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Adventures in voice. Two-day invited

conference sponsored by Universidad UCINF, Santiago, Chile.

2014 Li, N.Y.K. & Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Computational Modeling in Vocal

Fold Trauma. Invited presentation, MIRM Computational Modeling

Workshop, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Voice Therapy Spectrum. Two-day webinar

sponsored by Visions in Voice, Lawrence, Kansas

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy Spectrum. Two-day invited webinar

sponsored by ENT Laser, Hong Kong, China. (First day shared with

Adventures in Voice, next.)

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. (2014). Adventures in Voice. Two-day invited webinar

sponsored by ENT Laser, Hong Kong, China. (First day shared with Voice

Therapy Spectrum, above.)

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice. Two-day webinar sponsored by

Multivoicedimensions, Kankakee, IL.

2014 Vodovotz, Y. & Verdolini Abbott, K. Podcast. McGowan Institute for

Regenerative Medicine.

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. “Do as I Do, Not As I Say: Principles of Motor Learning

Applied to Speech-Language Pathology.” Invited double session, Ohio

Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Columbus, OH.

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. Biological Pathways in Mind-Body Relations in Voice.

Invited presentation, Las Condes Clinic Conference, Santiago, Chile.

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. Perceptual-Motor Learning Principles Applied to

Speech-Language Pathology. Invited presentation, Las Condes Clinic

Conference, Santiago, Chile.

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. Prevention and Treatment of Voice Problems in

Teachers. Invited presentation, Las Condes Clinic Conference, Santiago,

Chile.

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. The Role of Tissue Mobilization in the Treatment of

Vocal Fold Injury. Invited presentation, Las Condes Clinic Conference,

Santiago, Chile.

2014 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy in Children: Special Considerations.

Invited presentation, Las Condes Clinic Conference, Santiago, Chile.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy Spectrum and Adventures in Voice.

Three-day webinar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Kankakee, IL.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice. Two-day webinar sponsored by

Multivoicedimensions, Kankakee, IL.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice and Motor Learning Principles for Adult-Focused

Clinicians within the Larger Context of Plasticity. Invited presentation,


Conference of the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and

Audiologists, Edmonton, Alberta (Canada).

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. I Disturbi della Voce nell’Adulto e nel Bambino: Nuovo

Modello per le Terapie Vocali (Voice Disturbance in the Adult and the Child:

New Model for Voice Therapy). Invited 3-day presentation, IPERTESTO,

Florence, Italy.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Nuove considerazioni biomeccaniche e biologiche nella terapia

vocale [New biomechanical and biological considerations in voice therapy]. Invited

paper, Congresso sulle Disfonie CRS Amplifon [Congress on Dyphonias CRS

Amplifon]. Sorrento, Italy.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Vocal economy and motor learning principles in voice therapy;

RCT data. Invited presentation at Pittsburgh Voice Therapy Conference, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. “New Voice:” Biomechanics, Biology, Learning, Personalization.

One-day invited presentation, Delaware Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Convention. Dover, Delaware.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Application of research to clinic: Contemporary models of voice

therapy. One-day invited presentation, Christiana Care. Newark, Delaware.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Science and theology; Religion, spirituality and health. Invited

presentation for World Voice Day, University of Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice therapy spectrum. Two-day webinar sponsored by

Multivoicedimensions.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K., Voice therapy for adults. Half-day invited presentation, Michigan

Speech-Language-Hearing Association Annual Conference. Dearborn, Michigan.

2013 Verdolini Abbott, K., Voice therapy for children. Half-day invited presentation,

Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association Annual Conference. Dearborn,

Michigan.

2012- Verdolini Abbott, K., Adventures in Voice. Two-day webinar sponsored by Multivoice

2013 dimensions (September, October, November 2012; January 2013).

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Hot topics in (resonant) voice therapy and training. One-day

invited course sponsored by London Special Interest Group: Voice. London, England.

2012 Vodovotz, Y. & Verdolini Abbott, K. Measurement, modeling, and rational modulation

of inflammation and wound healing. Regenerative Rehabilitation Symposium, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania.


2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice. Two-day invited course, sponsored by ENT

Laser. Hong Kong, China.

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice therapy spectrum. Two-day invited course, sponsored by

Multivoicedimensions. Sacramento, California.

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Madsen and Lessac “energy” in voice training and therapy. One-

day invited course, sponsored by Multivoicedimensions. Sacramento, California.

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy Spectrum; Basic and Advanced Courses. Invited

course sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Cleveland, Ohio.

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. First Principles of Voice Therapy for Children: Practical Tips for a

New Generation. Georgia Organization of School Speech Language Pathologists,

Atlanta, Georgia.

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Role of tissue mobilization for reduction of acute vocal fold

inflammation. Invited speaker, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Retreat,

Woodlands Nemacolin Resort, Farmington, Pennsylvania

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. William McIver Lectures in Vocal Pedagogy. School of Music,

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greenboro, North Carolina.

2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy Spectrum. Invited webinar sponsored by


2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy Spectrum. Invited webinar sponsored by


2012 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice. Invited webinar sponsored by


2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Mind-Body-Voice-Meditation. Invited presentation, School of

Theology Interdisciplinary Seminar, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice. Webinar sponsored by


2011 Hammarberg, B. & Verdolini Abbott, K. Analyzing Voices with Ears, Brain and Heart.

Invited mini-seminar presented at the European Academy of Voice Tutorial Workshop,

Marseilles, France.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy Spectrum; Basic and Advanced Courses. Invited

course sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Rockville, Maryland.


2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Geneology of Hydration Research in Voice. Invited presenter,

Symposium on Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract in Voice, National Center for Voice and

Speech, Salt Lake City, Utah.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract in Resonant Voice: Biomechanics and

Biology. Key-note presenter, Symposium on Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract in Voice,

National Center for Voice and Speech, Salt Lake City, Utah.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Science and Theology; Religion and Health. Invited G.P. Moore

Lecture, 40th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice: A Whole New Way of Doing things for Kids.

Two-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Bridgewater State College,

Bridgewater, MA.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy for Children: To Do or Not to Do. Invited presenter,

Update in Pediatric Airway, Voice, and Swallowing Disorders, Harvard Medical School,

Boston, MA.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice: A Whole New Way of Doing Things for Kids.

Two-day invited seminar, OMNI Clinic, Brooklyn, NY.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. Teaching Singing: The “Oops” Factor. Invited presenter, Ohio State

University Voice Forum, Columbus, OH.

2011 Verdolini Abbott, K. To Arthur Lessac: A Tribute. Key-note speaker, Sixth Annual

Conference, Lessac Training and Research Institute, State College, PA.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Adventures in Voice: A Whole New Way of Doing Things for Kids.

Two-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Tampa, FL.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy: Basic and Advanced

Courses. Three-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Galwey, Ireland.


Courses. Three-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Calgary, Alberta.


Courses. Three-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, San Antonio, TX.


Courses. Three-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Indianapolis, IN.

2010 Verdolini Abbott. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy: Basic and Advanced Courses.

Three-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, San Antonio, TX.


2010 Verdolini Abbott. Voice therapy for hyperfunctional disorders in children. Invited

presentation, World Voice Congress, Seoul, Korea.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy: Adults and Kids. Two-day

invited seminar, Taiwan Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Taipei, Taiwan.


invited seminar, ENT Laser Hearing and Speech Therapy Centre, Hong Kong, China.


invited seminar, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice therapy primer. Invited lecture, Post-Graduate Allied Health

Institute, Singapore.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy: Adults (Basic and Advanced

Courses) and Kids. Three-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Philadelphia,

PA.


Courses. Three-day seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions, Long Beach, CA.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy 5-10. Half-day invited

seminar presented by Multivoicedimensions. Long Beach, CA.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Two-day invited seminar

presented by “Ipertesto,” Naples, Italy.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Two-day invited

seminar presented by the “Universita’ degli Studi di Milano, Dipartimento di Scienze

Cliniche ‘Luigi Sacco,’ Cattedra e Schola di Specializzazione in Otorinolaringoiatria.”

Milan, Italy.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy and Lessac-Madsen

Resonant Voice Therapy 5-10. Two-day invited seminar presented by the School of

Communication Sciences and Disorders, McGill University, Quebec, Montreal.

2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-E course. One-day

invited seminar sponsored by Multivoicedimensions. Chicago, IL.


Resonant Voice Therapy 5-10. Two-day invited seminar sponsored by

Multivoicedimensions. Chicago, IL.


2010 Verdolini Abbott, K. Motor learning. Mini-seminar presented at ASHA Revisited

conference, sponsored by the Southwestern Pennsylvania Speech, Language, Hearing

Association. Pittsburgh, PA.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice research: Current, future. Invited mini-seminar presented at

the University of Pittsburgh Voice Conference. New Orleans, LA.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy 5-10. One-day invited

seminar presented at the Yeled V’Yalda. Brooklyn, New York.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Introduction to “Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited

mini-seminar presented at the Voce Artistica conference. Ravenna, Italy.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Motor learning principles in speech and voice therapy. Invited

mini-seminar presented at the Arkansas Speech, Language and Hearing Convention. Hot

Springs, Arkansas.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Novel concepts in pediatric and adult voice therapy. Invited mini-

seminar presented at the American Speech, Language and Hearing Convention. Hot

Springs, Arkansas.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Pediatric Voice Inservice Workshop. Invited one-day presentation

at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh at UPMC. Pittsburg, PA.


Resonant Voice Therapy 5-10. Two-day invited seminar at the Massachusetts Eye and

Ear Infirmary. Boston, MA.


Resonant Voice Therapy 5-10. Two-day invited seminar at Georgian College. Barrie,

Ontario.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Motor Learning Principles in the Voice Studio. Invited

presentation at the New York Singing Teachers’ Association “Comparative Voice

Pedagogy” Seminar, New York, NY.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Principles of Motor Learning Applied to the Voice Studio. Invited

5-hr presentation and workshop presented at the Voice Performance and Teaching

Workshop, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Rehabilitation of the Injured Singing Voice: Unscared Therapy.

Workshop presented at the 38th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice,

Philadelphia, PA.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy: 5-10. Invited one-day

seminar at the ENTLaser Hearing and Speech Therapy Centre, Hong Kong, China.


2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day seminar

at the ENTLaser Hearing and Speech Therapy Centre, Hong Kong, China.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Motor Learning Principles Applied to Speech-Language Pathology.

Invited presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Association of VA Speech-Language

Pathologists, Pittsburgh, PA.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy: 5-10. Invited one-day

seminar, Wisconsin Speech-Language-Hearing Association – Professional Convention,

Middleton, WI.

2009 Verdolini Abbott, K. Voice Therapy: Selected Basic Science Foundations. Invited one-

day seminar, Wisconsin Speech-Language-Hearing Association – Professional

Convention, Middleton, WI.

2008 Verdolini, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day seminar,

Fondazione Flamigna, Ravenna, Italy.


Parma, Italy.

2008 Verdolini K. Keys to Successful Publication in ASHA Journals. Invited participation in

workshop at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Chicago, IL.

2008 Verdolini, K. Clinical Grand Rounds. Invited participation in seminar at the American

Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Boston, MA.

2008 Verdolini, K. Motor learning principles applied to singing training. Invited short

course, National Association of Teachers of Singing—Los Angeles Chapter, Los

Angeles, CA.

2008 Verdolini, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-Extended. Invited one-day

seminar, Park Nicolet Clinic, St. Louis Park, MN.

2008 Verdolini, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-KID 5-10. Invited one-day

seminar, Park Nicolet Clinic, St. Louis Park, MN.


sponsored by Plural Publishing, Orlando, FL.


sponsored by Plural Publishing, New York, NY.


sponsored by University of Florida, Pittsburgh, PA.


2008 Verdolini, K. & Roth, D. Motor learning principles in voice training. Invited mini-

course at the National Association of Teachers of Singing Convention, Nashville, TN.


Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,

NM.

2008 Verdolini, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day seminar, M.J.

Dance Head and Neck Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD


Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.


Fondazione Flamigna, Ravenna, Italy.

2007 Verdolini K. Keys to Successful Publication in ASHA Journals. Invited participation in

workshop at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Chicago, IL.

2007 Verdolini, K. Clinical Grand Rounds. Invited participation in seminar at the American

Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Boston, MA.

2007 Verdolini, K. Empirical and simulation evidence around possible benefits of tissue

mobilization for wound healing in the larynx. International Conference on Complexity in

Acute Illness, Long Beach, CA.

2007 Verdolini, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy – Extended. Invited one-half day

seminar at the Pittsburgh Voice Conference, University of Pittsburgh Voice Center,

Pittsburgh, PA.

2007 Verdolini, K. Lessac- Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Two-day seminar in

conjunction with Mark Madsen Voice Studios, St. Louis, MO.

2007 Verdolini, K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy – KIDS 5-10. Two-day seminar

in conjunction with Mark Madsen Voice Studios, St. Louis, MO.

2007 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day seminar,

Audiologia e Foniatria, Universita’ di Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.

2007 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day seminar,

Southwest Center for Communication Disorders, Prescott, AZ.

2007 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy and Lessac-Madsen Resonant

Voice Therapy-KIDS. Invited three-day seminars, University of Hong Kong, Hong

Kong, China.


2007 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day seminar, San

Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA.

2006 Verdolini K. Teacher voice training. Invited two-day seminar, ENT Department,

Alexandra Hospital, Singapore.

2006 Verdolini K. & Li NYK. Voice therapy’s role in wound and scar healing. 2006 UCSF

Voice Conference, San Francisco, LA

2006 Verdolini K (2006). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day seminar,

Therapeutic Services, New York, NY.

2006 Verdolini K (2006). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited 1.5-day seminar,

University of Boulder-Colorado and National Center for Voice and Speech, Denver, CO.

2006 Verdolini K (2006). Voice therapy workshop. Invited presentation, Ninth Biennial

Phonosurgery Symposium, Madison, WS.

2006 Verdolini K (2006). Possible role of tissue mobilization in the treatment of acute and

chronic phonotrauma. Invited presentation, Ninth Biennial Phonosurgery Symposium,

Madison, WS.

2006 Verdolini K (2006). Releasing learning: Myths and truths in singing training. Invited

key-note speech, 49th annual National Association of Teachers of Singing Convention,

Minneapolis, MN.

2006 Verdolini K (2006). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited one-day seminar,

Department of Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh,

Pittsburgh, PA.

2006 Verdolini, K. (2006). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-KIDS. Invited one-day

seminar, 2nd Annual UPMC Voice Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.

2006 Verdolini, K. (2006). Perceptual-motor learning principles applied to speech-language

pathology. Invited short course presented at the New York State Speech-Language-

Hearing Association, Saratoga Springs, NY.

2006 Verdolini, K. (2006). Wound healing in the larynx and the role of tissue mobilization in

the treatment of vocal fold injury. Invited short course presented at the New York State

Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Saratoga Springs, NY.

2006 Verdolini, K. (2006). Models of clinical voice science. Invited one-day CEU seminar,

Sponsored by Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, SUNY-Fredonia,

Fredonia, NY.

2006 Verdolini, K. (2006). Therapy applications of the Lessac Training. Invited presentation,

Lessac Training and Research Institute, Denver, CO.


2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy—KIDS. Invited one-day

seminar, OMNI Speech Clinic, Brooklyn, NY.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Practical voice therapy approaches for vocal fold scar/sulcus

vocalis. Invited paper presented at the 2005 UCSF Voice Conference, San Francisco,

CA.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Overview of the Classification Manual for psychological voice

disorders. Invited paper presented at the 2005 UCSF Voice Conference, San Francisco,

CA.

2005 Verdolini, K. Effect of training manipulations in resonant voice therapy: A randomized

prospective trial. Invited paper presented at the 2005 UCSF Voice Conference, San

Francisco, CA.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Skill acquisition for voice professionals. Invited key-note speaker,

paper presented at the 7th Voice Symposium of Australia, Australian Voice Association,

Sydney, Australia.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). The role of exercise for wound healing. Invited key-note speaker,

paper presented at the 7th Voice Symposium of Australia, Australian Voice Association,

Sydney, Australia.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Two-day invited

seminar, Australian Voice Association, Sydney, Australia.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Modern voice therapy methods. Invited miniseminar presented at

the University of Pittsburgh Post American Academy of Otolaryngology Conference, Los

Angeles, CA.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-KIDS. One-day invited

seminar, Indiana Voice Interest Group, Indianapolis, IN.


seminar, Indiana Voice Interest Group, Indianapolis, IN.


seminar, National Center for Voice and Speech, Denver, Colorado.


seminar, Park Nicollet Clinic, St. Louis Park, MN.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Learning manipulations in voice therapy. Invited presentation at

Voice Disorders Update, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School.

Boston, Massachusetts.


2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). The role of vocal exercise in the treatment of laryngeal

inflammation. Invited presentation at Voice Disorders Update, Massachusetts Eye and

Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School. Boston, Massachusetts.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Patient compliance in voice therapy. Invited presentation at Voice

Disorders Update, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School.

Boston, Massachusetts.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Hot topics in performing voice: Good body good mind. Invited

presentation at 6th Annual Multidisciplinary Voice, Swallow & Airway Conference 2005,

MEDSpeech, Inc., Voice & Swallow Center, Inc., Jupiter Beach, Florida.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Voice therapy for transgender and transsexual voice. Invited

presentation at 6th Annual Multidisciplinary Voice, Swallow & Airway Conference 2005,


2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-ENERGY. Invited short

course at 6th Annual Multidisciplinary Voice, Swallow & Airway Conference 2005,


2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Systemic Illness and Voice. Invited presentation at ASHA Health

Care 2005: Dementia, Vocal Pathologies, and Pediatric Dysphagia. Palm Springs,

California.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Special Challenges in Medical Speech-Language Pathology.

Invited presentation at ASHA Health Care 2005: Dementia, Vocal Pathologies, and

Pediatric Dysphagia. Palm Springs, California.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Spasmodic Dysphonia and Tremor. Invited presentation at ASHA

Health Care 2005: Dementia, Vocal Pathologies, and Pediatric Dysphagia. Palm Springs,

California.

2005 Verdolini, K. (2005). Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited presentation at ASHA Health

Care 2005: Dementia, Vocal Pathologies, and Pediatric Dysphagia. Palm Springs,

California.


telesatellite conference, Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network, Shot

at WQED, Pittbusrgh, Pennsylvania.

2004 Verdolini, K. (2004). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited 1.5-day seminar

sponsored by The University of Pittsburgh Voice Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

2004 Verdolini, K. (2004). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day

seminar, Denver Center for the Performing Arts and Department of Speech, Language,

and Hearing Sciences, University of Colorado-Boulder, Denver, Colorado.



seminar, Summer Vocology Institute, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver,

Colorado.


seminar, Voice and Swallowing Center of Maine, Belfast, Maine.


seminar, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle,

Washington.

2004 Verdolini, K (2004). Lessac-Madsent Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited two-day

seminar, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle,

Washington.


OMNI Speech and Hearing Center, Brooklyn, New York.

2004 Verdolini K (2004). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited one-and-one-half-

day seminar, MediSpeech, West Palm Beach, Florida.


seminar, Centro de Estudos da Voz [Center for the Study of Voice], Sao Paolo, Brazil.


seminar at The Evelyn Trammell Voice and Swallowing Center, Saint Joseph's Hospital

of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia

2004 Verdolini, K. (2004). Exercise and wound healing in the larynx, hydration, motor

learning, and clinical studies in voice. Invited one-day symposium, Centro de Estudos da

Voz [Center for the Study of Voice], Sao Paolo, Brazil.


seminar, Centro de Estudos da Voz [Center for the Study of Voice], Sao Paolo, Brazil.


OMNI Speech and Hearing Center, Brooklyn, New York.

2004 Verdolini K (2004). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited one-and-one-half-

day seminar, MediSpeech, West Palm Beach, Florida.

2004 Verdolini, K. (2004). Therapy approaches for the singing and stage for. Invited key-note

speaker, The Hans von Leden, M.D. Symposium on Voice Care. Cedars-Sinai Hospital,

Los Angeles, California.


2004 Verdolini, K. (2004). Cognition and brain—Learning new voice patterns. Invited key-

note speaker, Singing and the Brain, New York Singing Teachers Association, New

York, New York.

2003 Verdolini, K. (2003). Principi dell’apprendimento applicati alla logopedia. [Principles of

learning applied to logopedics.] Invited key-note speaker, VII Congresso Nazionale

Federazione Logopedisti Italiani [VII Congress of the Italian Logopedics Federation],

Florence, Italy.

2003 Verdolini, K. (2003). La riabilitazione del canto [Rehabilitation of the singing voice.].

Invited key-note speaker, III Corso Internazionale di Foniatria e Logopedia, “La Voce

Artistica.” [III International Course on Phoniatry and Logopedics.] Modulo Operative

Centro Audiologico e Foniatrico, Azienda USL [Operative Group at the Center for

Audiology and Phoniatry], Ravenna, Italy.


seminar at Shetler 54 Studios, Broadway, New York (sponsored by Comprehensive

Performance Consulting), New York.

2003 Verdolini, K. (2003). Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy--"Extended." One-day

invited seminar at Shetler 54 Studios, Broadway, New York (sponsored by

Comprehensive Performance Consulting, New York).


seminar at The Evelyn Trammell Voice and Swallowing Center, Saint Joseph's Hospital

of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia

2003 Verdolini K. Workshop on voice therapy techniques. Invited guest faculty, 14th Annual

Medicine in the Vocal Arts Symposium: Spoleto; Charleston, South Carolina.

2003. Verdolini K. Videostroboscopy case review. Invited guest faculty, 14th Annual Medicine

in the Vocal Arts Symposium: Spoleto; Charleston, South Carolina. South Carolina.

2003 Verdolini K. Voice therapy for classically trained singers. Invited guest faculty, 14th

Annual Medicine in the Vocal Arts Symposium: Spoleto; Charleston, South Carolin.

South Carolina.

2003 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited 1.5-day seminar, Fallon

Rehabilitation Services, Leominster, Massachusetts.

2003 Verdolini K. Principles of motor learning applied to speech-language pathology

intervention. Invited miniseminar, Indiana Speech-Language-Hearing Convention,

Indianapolis, Indiana.

2003 Verdolini K. Speculations and early data regarding the application of tissue engineering

to wound healing in speech-language pathology. Invited miniseminar, Indiana Speech-

Language-Hearing Convention, Indianapolis, Indiana.


2003 Verdolini K. Mind-body approach to voice evaluation and training. Invited seminar,

Indiana Voice and Dysphagia Network (IVDN), Indianapolis, Indiana.

2003 Verdolini K. Introductory materials: Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited

workshop, 9th European Congress on Music Physiology and Performing Arts, Freiburg,

Germany.

2003 Verdolini K. Motor learning principles applied to voice training. Invited paper, 9th

European Congress on Music Physiology and Performing Arts, Freiburg, Germany.

2003 Verdolini K. Management of benign laryngeal lesions. Invited talk, Department of

Otolaryngology, Fu Dong University, Shanghai, China.

2003 Verdolini K. Speech-language pathology in the United States; Principles of Evaluation in

Speech-language pathology; Principles of intervention in Speech-language pathology.

Invited lectures, Speech-Language Pathology Program, Fu Dong University, Shanghai,

China.

2003 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited 2-day seminar, Speech-

language pathology group, San Antonio, Texas.

2003 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited 2-day seminar,

Springfield, Massachusetts.

2002 Verdolini K. The Vocal Overdoer. Invited 1-day seminar, Marshfield Clinic,

Marshfield, Wisconsin.

2002 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy. Invited 1.5-day seminar,

Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, Wisconsin.

2002 Verdolini K. Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy Training Seminar. Invited 1.5-day

seminar, M.J. Dance Head and Neck Rehabilitation Center, Baltimore, MD.

2002 Verdolini K. Lessac-Based Resonant Voice Therapy Training Seminar. Invited 1.5-day

seminar,Department of Logopedics and Phoniatrics Annual Continuing Education

Seminar, Hospital of Cesena, Cesena, Italy.

2002 Verdolini K. Principi dell’apprendimento applicati alla Logopedia: La mente che impara

a cambiarsi [Motor learning principles applied to speech pathology: The mind that learns

to change itself]. Invited key-note speech, Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di

Foniatria e Logopedia [National Congress of the Italian Society of Phoniatrics and

Logopedics], Modena, Italy.


seminar, New York Voice Therapy Group, New York, NY.


2002 Verdolini K. Principi dell’apprendimento applicati alla Logopedia: La mente che impara

a cambiarsi [Motor learning principles applied to speech pathology: The mind that learns

to change itself]. Invited key-note speech at the Conference, “L’adulto che non parla”

[The adult with speaking difficulties], sponsored by the Division of Audiology and

Phoniatry of the Department of Surgery, University of Turin, Tabiano, Italy.

2002 Verdolini K. Ricerca sull’efficacia dell’intervento logopedico per la disfagia [Research

on the efficacy of speech pathology intervention for dysphagia.] Invited talk at the

Conference, “L’adulto che non parla” [The adult with speaking difficulties], sponsored

by the Division of Audiology and Phoniatry of the Department of Surgery, University of

Turin, Tabiano, Italy.

2002 Verdolini K. Motor learning principles applied to speech pathology: The mind that learns

to change its mind. Invited miniseminar presented at 11th Annual Southwest Conference,

Albuquerque, NM.

2002 Verdolini K. Loud voice: Our patients need it. Invited miniseminar presented at 11th

Annual Southwest Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

2002 Verdolini K. Motor learning principles applied to speech pathology: The mind that learns

to change its mind. Invited short course presented at 2002 Kentucky Conference on

Communication Disorders, Louisville, KY.

2002 Verdolini K. Loud voice: Our patients need it. Invited short course presented at 2002

Kentucky Conference on Communication Disorders, Louisville, KY.


seminar, Educational Resources, Inc. Waltham, MA.

2001 Verdolini K. Update of voice therapy and motor learning. Invited one-day seminar,

Educational Resources, Inc. Waltham, MA.


seminar, Educational Resources, Inc. Glen Cove, NY.

2001 Verdolini K. Update of voice therapy and motor learning. Invited one-day seminar,

Educational Resources, Inc. Glen Cove, NY.

2001 Verdolini, K. Loud voice. Invited presentation, Western Pennsylvania Speech-Language

Pathology Association, Pittsburgh, PA.

2001 Verdolini, K. Motor learning. Invited presentation, Western Pennsylvania Speech-

Language Pathology Association, Pittsburgh, PA.

2001 Verdolini, K. Healthy Voice: The question of “technique.” Invited talk at the Western

Pennsylvania Choruses. Carnegie, PA.


2001 Verdolini K. Voice therapy efficacy. Invited key-note speech at IV Pan European Voice

Conference, Stockholm, Sweden.

2001 Verdolini K. The use and results in using real-time (bio)feedback programs. Invited

key-note speech at 5th International Congress of Voice Teachers, Helsinki, Finland.

2001 Verdolini K. EVTS: Implications for motor performance and learning. Invited speaker

at Compulsory Figures for Voice Course (Jo Estill), Communication Sciences and

Disorders and Voice Center, University of Pittsburgh.

2001 Verdolini K. On-line therapy program development in voice therapy. Invited clinical

workshop, Thirtieth Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Philadelphia,

PA.

2001 Verdolini K. Paradigm changes in voice therapy. Invited miniseminar, New York State

Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, New York, NY.

2000 Verdolini K. Skill acquisition principles applied to voice pedagogy. Invited talk

presented at Boston Conservatory, sponsored by the Boston Chapter: National

Association of Teachers of Singing. Boston, MA.

2000 Verdolini K. Lessac-Based Resonant Voice Therapy. One-and-one-half day invited

training seminar presented at the Department of Otolaryngology, Virginia Mason

Medical Center, Seattle, WA.

2000 Verdolini K. Lessac-Based Resonant Voice Therapy. One-and-one-half day invited

training seminar presented at the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Ohio,

Columbus, Ohio.

2000 Verdolini K. The Jo Estill program: Physiological concepts for voice pedagogy. Invited

workshop presented at the IV. International Symposium: Vocal Arts Medicine and Voice

Care, Salzburg, Austria.

2000 Verdolini K. Pop singers. Invited speaker in round table discussion at the IV.

International Symposium: Vocal Arts Medicine and Voice Care, Salzburg, Austria.

2000 Verdolini K. Deactivation-Selective Activation Model: Training Principles for Injured

Singers. Invited workshop presented at the Twenty-Ninth Annual Symposium: Care of

the Professional Voice: Philadelphia, PA.

2000 Verdolini K. Resonant Voice Therapy Training Seminar. One-and-one-half-day invited

training seminar presented in the Department of Communication Disorders, University of

Memphis, Memphis, TN.

2000 Verdolini K. A working model of voice therapy. Invited presentation to Cape Cod

Speech Pathoogists, Sandwich, MA


2000 Verdolini K. Skill acquisition principles applied to voice therapy. Invited speech,

Department of Communication Disorders, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.

1999 Verdolini K, & Medtronic Symetics (M. Skytt). Electromyography. Invited presentation

at the Symposium: Real-time Biofeedback in Voice Therapy and Training. Stockholm,

Sweden.

1999 Verdolini K, & Laryngograph Ltd (A Fourcin). Real-time spectrogram display. Invited

presentation at the Symposium: Real-time Biofeedback in Voice Therapy and Training.

Stockholm, Sweden.

1999 Verdolini K. Assessment and treatment of voice and motor speech disorders: New

directions in adult and pediatric evaluation and treatment. Invited two-day workshop

presented at the JFK-Johnson Rehabilitation Institute. Edison, NJ.

1999 Verdolini K. Assessment and treatment of voice and motor speech disorders: New

directions. Invited two-day workshop sponsored by the Cape Cod Institute for

Communication Disorders, Corp. Eastham, MA.

1999 Verdolini K. The effects of hydration and dehydration on vocal fold tissue and voice

function. Invited paper presented at the 1999 Swedish Association of ENT Surgeons,

Stockholm, Sweden.

1999 Verdolini K. Hydration and voice. Invited paper presented at the 1999 Meeting,

Swedish Phoniatricians and Speech-Language Pathologists, Huddinge Hospital,

Stockholm, Sweden.

1999 Verdolini K. Voice therapy as physical medicine: Altering biological substrates with

systematic exercise. Invited talk at the Fourth Annual Alumni Conference:

Comprehensive management of voice disorders. University of Connecticut Health

Center, Farmington, CT.

1999 Verdolini K. Occupational risks for voice disorders. Invited paper presented at the

Fourth International Voice Symposium: Care of the Professional and Occupational

Voice, Canadian Voice Care Foundation, Banff, Canada.

1999 Verdolini K. Management of the injured singing voice. Invited seminar presented at the

Fourth International Voice Symposium: Care of the Professional and Occupational

Voice, Canadian Voice Care Foundation, Banff, Canada.

1999 Verdolini K. Hydration and voice. Invited short-course presented at the Second World

Voice Congress and Fifth International Symposium on Phonosurgery, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

1999 Verdolini K. Estill VoiceCraft. Invited short-course presented at the Second World

Voice Congress and Fifth International Symposium on Phonosurgery, Sao Paulo, Brazil.


1999 Verdolini K, Ramos AC, & Izdebski K. Voice therapy efficacy. Invited short-course

presented at the Second World Voice Congress and Fifth International Symposium on

Phonosurgery, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

1999 Izdebski K (moderator); Bless D, Brandi E, Hirshberg J, Tapia G, Verdolini K (panelists).

0020Clinical voice evaluation. Invited participant, plenary session at the Second World

Voice Congress and Fifth International Symposium on Phonosurgery. Sao Paulo, Brazil.

1998 Verdolini K. Demonstration of “The Resonant Voice Therapy” Protocol to Resolve

Minor Organic Dysphonia. Invited talk at the Eleventh Annual Pacific Voice

Conference, San Francisco, CA.

1998 Schloemicher-Their J, Gardner G, Kendal K, Verdolini K, Stemple J, Behlau M.

Challenging cases. Invited participation, panel at the Eleventh Annual Pacific Voice


1998 Verdolini K. Stimmprobleme und Lebensqualitaet. (Voice problems and quality of life.)

Invited paper presented at the Innsbrucker Stimmsymposium (First Innsbruck Voice

Symposium). Innsbruck, Austria.

1998 Verdolini K. Resonanz Voice Therapie. (Resonant Voice Therapy.) Invited workshop

conducted at the Inssbrucker Stimmsymposium (First Innsbruck Voice Symposium).

Innsbruck, Austria.

1998 Verdolini K. Skill acquisition principles applied to voice therapy and voice pedagogy.

Invited talk presented at the Varens Sangrostseminarier 1998. (Union of singer seminars

1998). Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

1998 Verdolini K. Occupational risks for a voice disorder in the 1990’s: Professions and

Exposures. Invited talk presented at the Fyra Publika Symposier 1998 (Public seminars

1998). Karolinska Institute Voice Research Center, Stockholm, Sweden.

1998 Verdolini K. Care of the Professional Voice. Invited one-day seminar, Miami University,

Oxford, OH.

1997 Verdolini K. Critical analysis of common terminology in voice therapy. Invited paper

presented at the Tenth Annual Pacific Voice Conference, San Francisco, CA.

1997 Verdolini K. Skill acquisition. Invited paper presented at the Second Pan-European

Voice Conference, Regensburg, Germany.

1997 Titze IR & Verdolini K. Oscillators, equilibrium states, and energy transfer. Invited

workshop presented at the Pan-European Voice Conference, Regensburg, Germany.

1997 Woo P & Verdolini K. Stroboskopie und Stimmtherapie. (Stroboscopy and voice

therapy). Invited one-day workshop conducted at the International Symposium: Die

Berufstimme, Salzburg, Austria.


1997 Verdolini K. Neue Stimmtherapien. (New voice therapies.) Invited paper presented at

the International Symposium: Die Berufstimme, Salzburg, Austria.

1997 Verdolini K. The effects of hydration and dehydration on vocal fold tissue and voice

function. Invited paper presented at the Second Scandinavian Conference on Laryngeal

Surgery and Voice, Stockholm, Sweden.

1997 Verdolini K. Voice and speech therapy for Parkinson disease. Invited paper presented at

the Third Annual Parkinson’s Disease Patient Symposium, Beth Israel Deaconess

Medical Center, Boston, MA.

1997 Verdolini K. Voice therapy: Models, data, practice. Invited two-day conference

conducted for the Voice/Resonance Clinical Interest Group, Calgary, Canada.

1997 Verdolini K. Resonant Voice Therapy Training. Invited one-day training workshop

conducted at the Institute for Voice Analysis and Rehabilitation, Dayton, Ohio.

1997 Verdolini K. A computational model of voice therapy. Invited seminar presented at the

RLE Speech Communication Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston,

MA.

1997 Verdolini K. Resonant voice therapy training. One-day invited training workshop

presented at the Joint Center for Otolaryngology, Boston, MA.

1996 Verdolini K. Options for vocal fatigue resulting from hyperfunction. Invited paper

presented at the Ninth Annual Pacific Voice Conference, San Francisco, CA.

1996 Verdolini K. Options for acute and chronic management of dysphonia secondary to

edema. Invited paper presented at the Ninth Annual Pacific Voice Conference, San

Francisco, CA.

1996 Barkmeier J Verdolini K & Miller S. Biofeedback using videoendoscopy for treatment

of hyperfunctional voice disorders. Invited paper presented at the Ninth Annual Pacific

Voice Conference, San Francisco, CA.

1996 Verdolini K. Die funktionelle und psychogene Stimmstoerung: Einfuerung und

Therapieprinzipien. (Functional and psychogenic voice disorders: Applications and

therapy principles). Invited workshop held at the Internationales Symposium: Die

Berufstimme, Salzburg, Austria.

1996 Verdolini K. Das taegliche Stimmtraining, das Stimmaufwaermeprogramm, (Daily

voice training, voice warm-up program). Invited paper presented at the Internationals

Symposium: Die Berufstimme, Salzburg, Austria.


1996 Verdolini K. A computational voice therapy system: Resonant voice therapy. Invited

one-day seminar presented at Connecticut Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Convention, Cromwell, CT.

1996 Verdolini K. Resonant voice therapy. Paper presented at Focus on Voice Therapy:

Preparing for a Changing World, Boston, MA.

1996 Doyle P & Verdolini K. The non-singing speech pathologist treating the singer.

Workshop presented at Focus on Voice Therapy: Preparing for a Changing World,

Boston, MA.

1996 Verdolini K. Modern concepts in voice therapy. Invited seminar at Department of

Communicative Disorders, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI.

1996 Verdolini K. Voice therapy: Comparison of methods. Invited four-day intensive course

for laryngologists and speech pathologists. Freie Universitaet, Berlin, Germany.

1995 Verdolini K. A model of voice therapy. Invited talk presented at Boston Area Voice

Interest Group, Boston, MA.

1995 Verdolini K. Designing outcome studies: Treatment efficacy. Invited paper presented at

Phonosurgery and Voice Disorders conference, Boston, MA.

1995 Verdolini K & Taylor M. Investigation of articulatory influences on tonal quality in

German and Italian schools of classical singing. Invited paper presented at First Pan

European Voice Conference, London, England.

1995 Titze IR & Verdolini K. From laboratory formulas to clinical formulations.

Invited workshop presented at First Pan European Voice Conference, London, England.

1995 Verdolini K. Singen and mentales training. (Singing and mental training). Invited paper

presented at Stimmsymposium Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.

1995 Verdolini K. Workshop on mental aspects of singing training. Invited workshop held at

Stimmsymposium Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.

1995 Verdolini K. Voice Therapy. The Harvard Concept. Invited conference at the Freie

Universitaet Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

1995 Verdolini K. Preventing a voice disorder during show rehearsals. Invited talk at Iowa

City Community Theatre, Iowa City, IA.

1994 Verdolini K. Phonosurgery for focal benign disease: Non-surgical management. Invited

paper presented at the Third Biennial Phonosurgery Symposium. Phonosurgery

Conference, Madison, WS.

1994 Verdolini K. Nontraditional methods of voice therapy for vocal nodules, polyps and


granulomas. Invited paper presented at the Clinical Conference for Otolaryngologists

and Speech Pathologists, Department of Otolaryngology and National Center for Voice

and Speech, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

1994 Verdolini K. New approaches to clinical voice evaluations and treatment. Invited one-

and-one-half day seminar for practicing speech/language pathologists, students and

supervisors, Department of Speech-Language-Hearing, Temple University,

Philadelphia, PA.

1993 Verdolini K. A unifying framework for voice therapy across a range of organic

dysphonias: A physiologically based model. Invited paper, Sixth Annual Pacific Voice


1993 Verdolini K. The role of hydration and behavior modification in the treatment of

edematous dysphonias. Invited paper, Sixth Annual Pacific Voice Conference, San

Francisco, CA.

1993 Verdolini K. Basic principles of “what” and “how” in voice therapy: Physiological

and cognitive aspects. One-day seminar for practicing speech/language

pathologists and students, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

1993 Verdolini K. Assessment and treatment of voice disorders in the public school setting.

Invited inservice for Area Educational Agency, Cedar Rapids, IA.

1993 Verdolini-Marston K. Power and freedom in voice: Daily routine. Invited half-day

workshop, Fairfield, IA.

1993 Verdolini-Marston K. Power and freedom in voice: Basic techniques. Invited half-day

workshop, Fairfield, IA.

1992 Verdolini-Marston K. Issues of voice assessment and therapy in the public schools.

Invited half-day inservice for Area Educational Agency, Creston, IA.

1992 Verdolini-Marston K. New concepts in voice therapy: A workshop for

Speech/Language Pathologists. Invited two-day workshop, sponsored by Iowa Methodist

Medical Center, National Center for Voice and Speech, and Department of Speech

Pathology and Audiology, The University of Iowa, Des Moines, IA.

1992 Verdolini-Marston K & Madsen M. Speech and song plus resonant voice

development. Invited dne day workshop, Fairfield, IA.

1992 Verdolini-Marston K. Speech and song: Breath to resonance in freedom. Invited one-

day workshop, Fairfield, IA.

1992 Lessac A & Verdolini-Marston K. Lessac training: Bridging the gap. Invited three-day

workshop on the Lessac approach to voice and speech, sponsored by the Division of

Otolaryngology, University of Utah School of Medicine, The Lessac Institute, the


National Center for Voice and Speech, and the Department of Speech Pathology

and Audiology, The University of Iowa, Salt Lake City, UT.

1991 Verdolini-Marston K. Principles of skill acquisition applied to Speech Pathology.

Invited paper presented at Iowa Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Des

Moines, IA.

1991 Verdolini-Marston K. Voice therapy. Invited paper presented at Iowa Speech-Language-

Hearing Association Convention, Des Moines, IA.

1991 Verdolini-Marston K. Preliminary physiological descriptions of resonance and air flow

approaches to voice therapy. Paper presented at the conference on Current Topics in

Voice, sponsored by Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology. The University

of Iowa, and National Center for Voice and Speech, Iowa City, IA.

1990 Verdolini-Marston K. Voice workshop. Invited one day workshop held in the

Department of Otolaryngology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.

1990 Verdolini-Marston K. Evaluation and treatment of voice disorders. Paper presented at

the Conference on The Art and Science of the Professional Voice, Washington

University, and The Department of Music, University of Missouri-St. Louis,

St. Louis, MO.

1990 Verdolini-Marston K & Madsen M. Workshop on breathing and support for singers

and actors. Invited four-session workshop sponsored by Women’s Barbershop Chorus,

St. Louis, MO.

1990 Verdolini-Marston K. Competenza logopedica nella deglutizione [Competence of

speech pathologists in dysphagia]. Invited paper presented at the Regional Association of

Speech Pathologists, Trent, Italy.

1990 Verdolini-Marston K. Valutazione della deglutizione [Evaluation of swallowing].

Invited paper presented at the Regional Association of Speech Pathologists, Trent, Italy.

1991 Verdolini-Marston K. Intervento logopedico nella deglutizione. Quali strumenti?

[Speech pathology intervention in swallowing: Which instruments?] Invited paper

presented at the Regional Association of Speech Pathologists, Trent, Italy.

1990 Verdolini-Marston K. Dimostrazioni pratiche sull’intervento logopedico nelle pathologie

cantori [Practical demonstrations of speech pathology intervention in pathologies of

choral singers]. Invited paper presented at the Regional Association of Speech

Pathologists, Trent, Italy.

1990 Verdolini-Marston K. Prove pratiche dal vivo con ausilio di strumenti audiovisivi nella

valutazione e nella terapia della voce cantata [Live demonstrations with use of

audiovisual equipment in the evaluation and treatment of the singing voice]. Invited

paper presented at the Regional Association of Speech Pathologists, Trent, Italy.


1989 Verdolini-Marston K. Prevention and treatment of voice disorders in singers. Invited

paper presented at the annual meeting of the St. Louis Chapter of National Association of

Teachers of Singing, St. Louis, MO.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K. Exercises for singers. Invited workshop presented at Parkway

Schools, St. Louis, MO.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K. Evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders. Invited paper

presented at the meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, New Orleans,

LA.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K. Vocal health for public school teacher. Invited paper presented at

Parkway Schools, St. Louis, MO.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K. Workshop on exercise for singers. Invited four-session workshop

presented at Edgewood Children’s Center, St. Louis, MO.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K. Diagnosi e trattamento dei disordini vocali

[Diagnosis and treatment of voice disorders]. Invited paper presented at the Regional

Association of Speech Pathologists, Trent, Italy.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K. Diagnosi e trattamento dei disordini vocali [Diagnosis and

treatment of voice disorders]. Invited paper presented at the Regional Association of

Speech Pathologists, Ancona, Italy.

1989 Verdolini-Marston K. La preservazione della salute vocale nei cantanti di coro

[Preservation of vocal health in choral singers]. Invited paper presented at the Regional

Association of Choral Directors, Trent, Italy.

1989 Verdolini K. A healthy voice. Invited paper presented at the Symposium for Public

School Teachers, Evansville, IN.

1989 Verdolini K. Vocal health in the choral setting. Invited paper presented at the

Symposium for choral conductors, Evansville, IN.

1986 Verdolini K. Preserving vocal health. Invited paper presented at master works chorale,

Belleville, IL.

1986 Verdolini K. Vocal health for the singer. Invited paper presented at the Vocal

Performance Symposium, Conservatory of Music, Capital University, Columbus, OH.

1986 Verdolini K. Care of the voice in the choral setting. Invited paper presented at the

American Choral Directors Association, Central Division Convention, Indianapolis, IN.


1986 Verdolini K. Principles of the vocal health in the young singer. Invited paper presented

at the Kodaly Music Educators OAKE Conference, St. Louis, MO.

1984 Verdolini K & Hapner E. New Developments in voice rehabilitation following total

laryngectomy. Invited presentation at the Nu Voice Club, St. Louis, MO.

1984 Verdolini K. Taking care of the performing voice. Invited paper presented at the Sweet

Adeline’s Barbershop Choir, St. Louis, MO.

1981 Verdolini K. Physiology and acoustics of voice in declamatory speech. Invited paper

presented to the Rhetoric Club, Bloomington, IN.

1981 Verdolini K. La fisiologia respiratoria nel canto (Respiratory physiology for singing),

Invited paper presented at the Giacomo Rossini Conservatory, Bologna, Italy.

1981 Verdolini K. Diagnosi e terapia disordini di linguaggio nei bambini (Diagnosis and

treatment of childhood language disorders). Invited paper presented to public school

speech/language pathologist, Bologna, Italy.

Research

Research Grants Grant Number Grant Title Role and % Effort Years Source & Amount

K23 DC (number

tbd)

Psychological

factors influencing

voice outcomes:

Technology-based

assessment and

intervention

(Stephanie

Misono, PI)

Consultant (flat effort) 2017-2022

(Submitted Oct.

2016)

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$983,511

R01 DC (number

tbd)

Multi-scale

modeling of

inflammation and

repair in benign

vocal fold lesions

(Nicole Li-Jessen,

PI)

Consultant (0.5

month/year)

2017-2022

(Submitted Oct.

2016)

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$2,760,790

requested

R01 DC015489 Optical imaging to

define normal

laryngeal

development and

delineate

pathology

(Christopher

Hartnick, PI)

Consultant (20, 10, 10,

20, 20 hr across each

of 5 yr of funding)

2017-2022

(Submitted July

2016)

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; Amount

requested pending)

R01 DC015506 Prospective Study

of Cognitive and

Biological Factors

in Voice Therapy

for Children with

PI (25% effort) 2016-2021

(Unfunded;

Resubmission

Spring 2017)

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; Amount


Nodules

(Verdolini Abbott,

PI)

requested

pendin0067

R21

Diagnostic and

Outcome

Assessments for

Pediatric

Laryngeal

Breathing

Disorder

(Christopher

Hartnick, PI)

Co-Investigator (5%

effort without salary

support)

2016-2018

(Scored, not

funded)

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$275,000

requested

U01

DC014245

Randomized

Clinical Trial

Treating Pediatric

Paradoxical Vocal

Fold Motion

(Christopher

Hartnick, PI)

5%-1% across Years

1-5

2015-2020

Scored, not

funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$4,958,000

requested

F31 DC015752 Exercise-induced

episodic laryngeal

breathing

disorders:

Features

and Mechanisms

(Adrianna

Shembel, PI;

Katherine

Verdolini Abbott

sponsor)

Sponsor 2016-2017

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; ;

$28,061

R15

Academic

Research

Enhancement

Award (AREA)

Treating laryngeal

hyperfunctgion

with flow

phonation

(Gary

McCullough, PI)

Consultant ($2000/yr) 2013-2016

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$130,685

R01

DC

(Christopher

Hartnick, Harvard

Medical School,

PI; Verdolini

Pittsburgh

subcontract PI)

Consultant (without

pay 2011 forward)

2010-2015

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; (~

$2,500,000 direct

costs requested for

5-yr funding

period

F31

DC012960

A Study of

Ventilatory

Homeostasis and

Phonatory

Behavior during

Aerobic Exercise

(Candidate Aaron

Ziegler, PI)

Sponsor/Mentor 2012-2013

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; $28,061

F31

DC012707

The Effects of

Hyper and

Hypocapnia on


Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other


Phonatory

Laryngeal

Resistance

(Candidate

Amanda Gillespie,

PI)

Communication

Disorders; $28,061

R01

DC 010371

Randomized

Controlled Trial

of Voice Therapy

in Children with

Vocal Nodules

(Christopher

Hartnick, Harvard

Medical School,

PI)

PI Pittsburgh

Subcontract (and

Consultant); 10%

effort Yr 1-2

2010-2015

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$2,500,000

R01 DC008567 Prospective

Randomized

Study of

Prevention of

Voice Problems in

Teachers

PI, ~ 50% effort 2009-2016

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$2,935,458

R01 Supplement

(R01 DC 008290)

Hybrid model of

Vocal Fold

Inflammation and

Tissue

Mobilization,

Administrative

Research

Supplement to

Otolaryngologists

(Candidate Priya

Krishna, M.D.)

PI/mentor 2008-2010

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$302,399

R03

DC008690

Physiological

effects of

hyperosmotic

vocal fold surface

fluid

(Mahalakshmi

Sivasankar, PI)

Consultant 2008-2011

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$546,069

R01

DC 008290

Hybrid Model of

Vocal Fold

Inflammation and

Tissue

Mobilization

PI, 25% 2007-2012

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$2,510,312

R21 Prospective

Randomized

Double-Blind

Study of

Acupuncture for

Phonotrauma

(Edwin Yiu, PI)

Consultant

2007-2009

Funded

National Institute

on Complementary

and Alternative

Medicine;

$250,000

R03 Throat Clearing,

Coughing, and

Alternative

Behaviors

Consultant, research

design and data

interpretation,

0%

2007-2012

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication


(Heather Shaw

Bonilha, P.I.)

Disorders;

$432,000

K12

HD055931

Multicenter

Career

Development

Program for

Physical and

Occupational

Therapists (PT/OT

CDP) (Delitto,

Program Director)

Mentor, 10% effort

without funding

2007-2012

Funded

National Institute

of Child Health

and Human

Development;

National Center for

Medical

Rehabilitation

Research; National

Institute of

Neurological

Disorders and

Stroke; $4,625,511

R03

DC 005703

Kinematic

comparison of

speech and

nonspeech oral

tasks

(Susan Shaiman,

PI)

Consultant, 5%

(without funding)

2005-2008

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$222,750

F31 In vitro Study of

Cyclic Tensile

Strain for Vocal

Fold Inflammation

(Candidate Ryan

Branski, PI)


Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; $25,000

R01

DC 005643

Biophysiological

Mechanisms of

“Heightened

Speech”

PI, 50% 2003-2008

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$1,793,840

U01

DC 0326

Randomized

Study of Two

Interventions for

Liquid Aspiration

(Jerilyn

Logemann, PI)

RPI, 5% (1997-2000) 1997-2002

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$6,474,133

K08

DC 00139

Cognitive

neurophysiology

of skill acquisition

for voice

PI, 75% 1997-2001

Funded

Mentored Clinical

Scientist

Development

Award, National

Institute on

Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders;

$509,829

P000976 Project #1,

Biomechanics of

the Larynx in

Research and

Training; Center

for Voice and

Speech

Consultant without

funding

1995-2000

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; Project

#1 $564,696;

Center $4,438,637


Communication

(Ingo Titze, PI)

P6000967 Project #1,

Biomechanics of

the Larynx in

Research and

Training; Center

for Voice and

Speech

Communication

(Ingo Titze, PI)

Co-PI, 20% 1990-1995

Funded

National Institute

on Deafness and

Other

Communication

Disorders; Project

#1 $800,519;

Center $6,229,591

G618 Efficacy of Two

Methods for

Behavioral

Treatment of

Vocal Nodules

PI, 10% 1990

Funded

Junior Faculty

Seed Grant,

University of

Iowa; $10,000

P01

NS 19632

Project #1,

Anatomical Basis

of Memory;

Program Project

(Anthony

Damasio, PI)

Consultant without

funding

1991-1996

Funded

National Institute

of Neurological

Disorders and

Stroke; $5,200,000

Service

Seminars and Meetings Organized

2007 Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-KIDS 5-10 (St. Louis, MO). Two-day training

seminar for clinicians, in conjunction with Mark Madsen Voice Studios, St. Louis, MO.

2007 Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy-KIDS 5-10 (St. Louis, MO). Two-day training

seminar for clinicians, in conjunction with Mark Madsen Voice Studios, St. Louis, MO.

2002 Consensus Meeting on Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice Disorders (Pittsburgh,

PA). Four-day meeting sponsored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Special Interest Division 3: Voice and Voice Disorders, and Communication Science and

Disorders, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh.

2000 Lessac Training Seminar (Boston, MA). One-day training seminar for area speech-

language pathologists, singers, and actors. Sponsored by Massachusetts Eye and Ear

Infirmary and Massachusetts General Hospital.

1997 Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (Boston, MA). One-and one-half day training seminar

for area clinicians by Lorraine Ramig and Stephanie Countryman. Sponsored by Beth

Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts

General Hospital, MGH Institute of Health Professions, and Harvard Voice Disorders

Center.

1997 Vocal Function Exercise Program and Resonant Voice Therapy (Boston, MA). Two-

day training seminar by Joseph Stemple, Bernice Gerdemann, and Katherine Verdolini.

Sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women’s


Hospital, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Harvard Voice Disorders Center.

1996 Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (Boston, MA). One-and-one half day training seminar

by Lorraine Ramig and Cynthia Fox. Sponsored by Beth Israel and Brigham and

Women’s Hospitals.

1996 Focus on Voice Therapy: Preparing for a Changing World (Boston, MA). Two-day-

conference sponsored by Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Voice Disorders Center, and

Massachusetts General Hospital. Primary organizer Maria D’Antoni.

1991 Lessac Training: Bridging the Gap (Iowa City, IA). Two-day workshop for

interdisciplinary training of speech pathologists, singers, and actors. Sponsored by the

Division of Music, University of Missouri-St. Louis, and Department of Otolaryngology,

University of Utah. (Co-sponsored by the Lessac Institute, Department of Speech

Pathology and Audiology at the University of Iowa, and National Center for Voice and

Speech). Co-organizers Debbie Hatz and Arthur Lessac.

1991 Current Topics in Voice (Iowa City, IA). One-day conference sponsored by the

Department of Pathology and Audiology, The University of Iowa, and the National

Center for Voice and Speech.

1990 Breathing and Relaxation for Voice and Speech: The Body-Mind Connection (Iowa

City, IA). Two-hour workshop co-sponsored by the Department of Speech Pathology

and Audiology and the Department of Music, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Co-organizer Mark Madsen, D.M.A.

1990 Conference on the Art Science of the Professional Voice (St. Louis, MO). One-day

conference sponsored by the Departments of Otolaryngology and Speech Pathology,

Washington University, and The Department of Music, University of Missouri-St. Louis.

Co-organizers Elerie Arnett, George Gates, M.D., and Mark Madsen, D.M.A.

OTHER RESEARCH AND SERVCE RELATED ACTIVITIES

Specialty Board Memberships

1990-94 Hardin Health Science Library Committee, University of Iowa

1991 Literature Review Committee, Voice and Speech Trainers Association

1992 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention Program

Committee, Voice and Cleft Palate

1993-94 Admissions Committee, Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology,

University of Iowa

1991-92 Awards and Lectures Committee, Department of Speech Pathology and

Audiology; Acting Char, Spring 1992, University of Iowa

1991-92 Curriculum Committee, Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology,

University of Iowa.

1991-95 Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Misconduct, Department of Speech Pathology

and Audiology, University of Iowa

1991-95 Ad Hoc Committee on Models of Clinical Education, Department of Speech


Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa

1995 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention Program

Committee, Speech Disorders II

1995-2001 Steering Committee, Special Interest Division 3: Voice and Voice Disorders.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

1995-2001 Voice/Swallowing Subcommittee, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Research Group, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

1996-1998 Clinical Training Committee, Department of Communication Sciences and

Disorders, MGH Institute of Health Professions

1996-2001 Executive Policy Board, Communication Sciences and Disorders Research

Group, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

1996-1997 Chair, Continuing Education Committee, Department of Communication

Sciences and Disorders, MGH Institute of Health Professions.

1998- Executive Board, Lessac Institute for Voice and Body Training.

1999-2000 Executive Board, Boston Chapter, National Association of Teachers of Singing

2001-2003 Chair, Liaison Committee, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association,

National Teachers of Singing, and Voice and Speech Trainers Association

2001-2002 Chair, Consensus Meeting on Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice Disorders,

Sponsored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Special Interest

Division 3: Voice and Voice Disorders, and Communication Science and


2001-2002 Chair, Nominating Committee, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences,


2001- Member, Accreditation Review Committee, Communication Science and


2002- Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Voice Foundation.

2003- Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Journal of Medicine and the Person

2004-2011 Member, Admissions Committee, Communication Science and Disorders, School

of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

2004-2005 Member, Recruitment Committee, Communication Science and Disorders, School

of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

2004- Member, Clinical Doctorate (SLP) Committee, Communication Science and

Disorders, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

2007-2010 Member, Academic Policies Committee, School of Health and Rehabilitation

Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

2007-2008 Member, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Nutrition Committee.

2007-2009 University Research Council, University of Pittsburgh

2011- Chair, Distance Education, Communication Science and Disorders, School of

Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

2011- Admissions Committee, Communication Science and Disorders, University of

Pittsburgh

2013 Member, Promotion Committees: Ellen Cohn, Michael Dickey, James Coyle,

Michael McCue, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of

Pittsburgh. Chair, ASHA Honors Nomination, Connie Tompkins.

2014 Member, SHRS Policies and Procedures Committee, School of Health and

Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh


2014 Member, Promotion Committee: Sara Piva; School of Health and Rehabilitation

Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

2015- Governor (East), Pan American Vocology Association.

Reviewing and Editing

1990-1992 Reviewer, Laryngoscope

1991-1995 Regional Editor, Voice and Speech Teachers’ Association Newsletter

1992 Reviewer, 1992 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention.

Voice and Speech Cleft Palate submissions.

1992- Reviewer, Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Otolaryngology

1993 Editor, American Speech-Language-Hearing Special Interest Divisions

Newsletter: Voice and Voice Disorders, 3.

1993- Reviewer, Journal of Speech-Language-Hearing Research.

1995 Reviewer, 1995American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention,

Speech Disorders II submissions

1995-2000 Reviewer, Phonoscope

1997- Reviewer (occasional), Folia Phoniatrica

1998- Reviewer, Journal of Voice

1998- Reviewer, Logopedics, Phoniatrics, Vocology

1999- Reviewer, American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

1999- Reviewer, Journal of Singing

1999- Reviewer, Voice and Speech Review

2000 Reviewer, International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and

Handicaps-2, World Health Organization

2001-2002 Reviewer, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders,

R03 Application Study Section (July 2001; November 2001; November 2002)

2002- Reviewer (occasional), Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

2002 Reviewer, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association research applications

2002-2005 Data Safety and Monitoring Committee, R. Paniello P.I., Clinical Trial,

“Medialization versus Reinnervation for Vocal Cord Paralysis, R01 National

Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

2003-2005 Associate Editor for Speech, Journal of Speech-Language-Hearing Research

2003 External reviewer, Ph.D. thesis, E. Ma, “Impairment, Activity Limitation and

Participation Restriction Issues in Assessing Dysphonia.” Department of Speech

Pathology and Audiology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

2003 External reviewer, Ph.D. thesis, M. Munro, “Lessac’s Tonal Action in Women’s

Voices and the ‘Actor’s Formant:’ A Comparative Study.” Faculty of Arts,

Potschefstroomse Universiteit, South Africa.

2003 “Opponent,” Ph.D. dissertation, M. Thomasson, “From Air to Aria.” Department

of Speech, Music and Hearing, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm,

Sweden

2004-2008 Standing member, National Institutes of Health, R01, R21, and F-series Study

Section, Motor Function, Speech and Rehabilitation Panel.

2005 Site visitor, Periodic Program Review, Department of Communication Disorders,

Temple University

2005 Reviewer, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders,

R03 Application Study Section


2005-2008 Editor for Speech, Journal of Speech-Language-Hearing Research

2006-2007 Data and Safety Monitoring Board, C. Sapienza P.I., “A System for Conditioning

Expiratory Muscles for Improved Respiratory Performance,” R21 HD046903

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.

2009 Chair, SHRS Applications, Central Research Development Fund, University of

Pittsburgh.

2009 Reviewer, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Challenge Grants and Ad Hoc Reviewer, R01s, F31s, R03s.

2009 Reviewer, 2009 Clinical Research Grant Competition, American Speech-

Language-Hearing Association

2009- Editorial Board and Reviewer, Journal of Voice

2010 Reviewer, Central Research Development Fund Applications, University of

Pittsburgh

2010 Ad hoc reviewer, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication

Disorders, R03 applications.

2010- Reviewer (occasional), Logopedics, Phoniatrics fand Vocology

2010- Reviewer (occasional), Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

2010 Reviewer (occasional), Neuroscience

2010- Reviewer (occasional), American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

2011 Reviewer (occasional), Journal of Animal Behavior

2011- Reviewer (occasional), International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

2011- Guest Associate Editor, Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools

2013 External Examiner, Doctoral Dissertation, Tse Choi Yeung, Faculty of Education,

University of Hong Kong.

2013 Guest Editor, Seminars in Speech and Language

2013- External Reviewer, Standing Review Board, Research Grants Council, Hong

Kong

2014- Associate Editor, American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volunteer Work

2011-2012 Intern, H.O.P.E. Program (Chaplain’s Office), Allegheny County Jail, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania.

2013- Facilitator and Mentor, Aftercare Program, Allegheny County Jail, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania.

2013-2015 Guest Preacher and Interim Pastoral Team, First Baptist Church, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania (Deacon continuously ~ 2006-2014)

2014 Congregational Representative, East End Cooperative Ministries

2014- Mentor, Amachi Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

2016- Instructor, Spiritual Disciplines Course, Goodwill Ex-Offender Program

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