2009 Convention Program Committee 

Message from Alex Johnson, Co-Chair, Speech-Language Pathology

Message from John A. Ferraro, Co-Chair, Audiology

Committee Member Listing

Speech-Language Pathology | Audiology

*Topics of interest to both professions are marked with an asterisk.

Speech-Language Pathology

*Academic and Educational Issues (SLP)
Celia Hooper, Topic Coordinator
Nancy L. Aarts
Jean Blosser
Rob Fox
William Hula
Billy Irwin
Arthur Knack
Mark Krumm
Carolyn Mayo
(Ann) Bernadette Mayfield-Clarke
Joe Melcher
Jamila Minga
Jim Montgomery
Janet Sturm
Mariana Newton
Ilsa Schwarz
April Scott
Joe Stemple

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
Gary Cumley, Topic Coordinator
Cathy Binger
Aimee Dietz
Patricia Dowden
Susan Fager
Beth Foley
Julie Gamradt
Sandra Grether
Elizabeth Hanson
Mike Harris
Jennifer Kent-Walsh
Julia King
Shelly Lund
John McCarthy
Ann Ratcliff
Gloria Soto
Carole Zangari

Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lynne Hewitt, Topic Coordinator
Lisa Audet
Glenis Benson
Brenda Beverly
Amy Donaldson
Jane Hilton
Rhea Paul
Pamela Rollins
Emily Rusnak
Geralyn Timler
Dawn Vogler
Linda Watson
Oliver Wendt
Diane Williams

*Business Management,  and Professional Issues (SLP)
Ann Kummer, Topic Coordinator
Jared Bauer
Lee Ann Golper
Rosemary Lubinski
Wren Newman
Paul Rao
Gay Ratcliff
Roger Reeter
Nancy Swigert
John Torrens
Shelley Victor

Fluency
Joe Donaher, Topic Coordinator 
Charley Adams
Anne Cordes Bothe
Courtney Byrd
Soo-Eun Chang
Derek E. Daniels
Kevin Eldridge
Rod Gabel
Dan Huddle
Kia Johnson
Amie King
Joseph Klein
Jennifer Kleinow
Ludo Max
Sarah Smits-Bandstra
Stacy Wagovich
Katrina Zeit

*Issues in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations (SLP)
Luis F. Riquelme, Topic Coordinator
Richard Adler
Cate Crowley
Damian Huertas
Monique Mills
Alexandra Soyfer
Ying-Chiao Tsao

Language and Learning in School Age Children and Adolescents
Nancy Creaghead, Topic Coordinator
Kenn Apel
Lisa Aniversario
Lauren Bland
Jean Blosser
Maria Centeno
Truman Coggins
Sandra Combs
Barbara Ehren
Monica Ferguson
Marc Fey
Jennifer Garrett
Donna Geffner
Diane German
Sandi Gillam
Cynthia Johnson
Laura Justice
Alan Kamhi
Julie Masterson
Cheryl Messick
Barbara C. Moore
Judy Montgomery
Nickola Nelson
Lesley Raisor
Vicki Reed
Vilma Reyes
Dixie Sanger
C. Melanie Schuele
Wayne Secord
Elaine Silliman
Maureen Stakowski
Tina Veale
Lara Wakefield
Geri Wallach
Toya Wyatt

Language Disorders in Adults
Laura Murray, Topic Coordinator
Sharon M. Antonucci
Melissa C. Duff
Charles Ellis Jr.
Joyce L. Harris
Fabiane Hirsch
Richard C. Katz
Jacob Kean
Mikyong Kim
Bonnie Lorenzen
Rosemary B. Lubinski
Jamie Mayer
Rebecca Shisler Marshall
Maria Munoz
Janet Patterson
Richard K. Peach
Amy E. Ramage
Gail Ramsberger
Julie A.G. Stierwalt

Language in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
Kathy Coufal, Topic Coordinator
Suzanne Bonifert 
Donna Boudreau
Margaret Briggs
Ruth Callahan
Li-Rong Lilly Cheng
Mary Kristen Clark
Elizabeth R. Crais
Christine Dollaghan
Carol Hassebroek
Deborah Hwa-Froelich
Sue Ellen Krause
Susan M. Moore
Eva Nwokah
Donise Pearson
Sonja Pruitt
Paula M. Rhyner
Sherry Sancibrian
Carol Westby
Julian J. Woods

Language Science
Lynn Maher, Topic Coordinator
Rachel G. Aghara
Lori J.P. Altmann
Pelagie M. Beeson
Margaret Lehman Blake
Ferenc Bunta
Ronald Channell
Patrick Coppens
Ron Gillam
Margaret Greenwald
LaVae M. Hoffman
Li Hsieh
Kristine Lundgren
Janna Oetting
Michael Rastatter
Stacie Raymer
Raul Rojas
Lyn Turkstra

Motor Speech in Adults and Children
Christopher Dromey, Topic Coordinator
Jenya Lynn Iuzzini
Mili Kuruvilla
Monica McHenry
Rupa Patel
Doug Parham
Chris Sapienza
Nancy Soloman
Greg Turner
Kris Tjaden
Julie Wambaugh
Peter Watson

*Research Issues Across the Discipline (SLP)
Shari Robertson, Topic Coordinator
Raquel Anderson
Jill Brady
Michael de Riesthal
Peter Flipsen
Diana Gonzales
Carol Smith Hammond
Katie Hustad
Margarita Kaushanskaya
Aishah Ortega
Erin Redle
Cynthia Richburg
Linda Sickman
Carney Sotto
Andrew Stuart
Cari Tellis
Stephanie Wessels

Speech Science
Kate Bunton, Topic Coordinator
Donald Finan
Jessice Huber
Constance Keintz
Yunjung Kim
Antje Mefferd
Stephen Tasko
Yana Yunusova

Speech Sound Disorders in Children
Gregory Lof, Topic Coordinator
Tim Brackenbury
Brian Goldstein
Linda Larrivee
Sharynne McLeod
Nicole Muller
Ben Munson
Jonathan Preston
Susan Rvachew
Steven Skelton
Ruth Stoeckel
Maggie Watson
Amy Weiss

Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders Joseph Murray, Topic Coordinator
Elizabeth Callaway
James Coyle
Stephanie Daniels
Lynn Goldberg
Gerardo Gutierrez
Jacqueline Hind
Arthur Knack
Steven Leder
Paula Leslie
Kelly Maatz
Nan Musson
Gina Palma
Cesar Ruiz
Justine Joan Sheppard
Carol Stach
Linda A. Stachowiak
Debra Suiter
Paula Sullivan
Kelly VanDahm
Sally A. Walsh

*Treatment of Hearing Loss and (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders in Children: (Re)habilitation and Educational Issues (SLP)
Tiffany Johnson, Topic Coordinator
Ahmad B. Alexander
Sandie Bass-Ringdahl
Teri James Bellis
Steven B. Chin
Mary V. Compton
David DeBonis
Jill Elfenbein
Melody Harrison
Marcia Hay-McCutcheon
Rachel Frush Holt
Karen Iler Kirk
Deborah W. Moncrieff
Andrea Pittman

Voice, Resonance, and Alaryngeal Speech 
Barbara Jacobson, Topic Coordinator
Maria Dietrich
Donna Graville
Tim Harris
Janet H. Middendorf
Jennifer Muckala
Angela Pecaro-Tucker
Nelson Roy
Robin Samlan
Mary Sandage
Sarah Schneider
Alice Silbergleit
Nathan Welham

Audiology

*Academic and Educational Issues (Aud)
Rick Talbott, Topic Coordinator
Al DeChicchis
Linda Hood
Jim Mahshie
Patti McCarthy
Mick McNeil
Maurice Mendel
Lisa Lucks Mendel
Diane Meyer
Bob Novak
Steve Painton

Adult Diagnostics
Chris Bauch, Topic Coordinator
Michael Cevette
Gary P. Jacobson
Cynthia G. Fowler
Craig Newman
Jennifer B. Shinn

Adult Treatment and Rehabilitation
Emily Tobey, Topic Coordinator
Peggy Blum
David Brown 
Kristi Buckley
Lisa Davidson
John Hawks
Marcia Hay-McCutcheon
Ray Hurley
Betty Loy
Jeff Martin
Arlene Neuman
Ishara Ramkissoon
Helen Simon 
Deborah von Hapsburg 

*Business Management, and Professional Issues (Aud)
Dennis Burrows, Topic Coordinator 
Michael Block
Lisa Hunter
Paige Pierozynski

Hearing Science
Anthony Cacace, Topic Coordinator
Robert F. Burkard
John D. Durrant
Paul R. Kileny
John P. Preece
Richard S. Tyler
Richard Wilson

*Issues in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations (Aud)
Luis F. Riquelme 
Richard Adler
Cate Crowley
Damian Huertas
Monique Mills
Alexandra Soyfer
Ying-Chiao Tsao

Pediatric Diagnostics
Rich Folsom, Topic Coordinator 
Jessica Day
Lenore Holte
Lisa Mancl
Chris Sanford
Carolyn Tooley-Young

*Research Issues Across the Discipline (Aud)
Shari Robertson, Topic Coordinator
Raquel Anderson
Jill Brady
Michael de Riesthal
Peter Flipsen
Diana Gonzales
Carol Smith Hammond
Katie Hustad
Margarita Kaushanskaya
Aishah Ortega
Erin Redle
Cynthia Richburg
Linda Sickman
Carney Sotto
Andrew Stuart
Cari Tellis
Stephanie Wessels

*Treatment of Hearing Loss and (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders in Children: (Re)habilitation and Educational Issues (Aud)
Tiffany Johnson, Topic Coordinator
Ahmad B. Alexander
Sandie Bass-Ringdahl
Teri James Bellis
Steven B. Chin
Mary V. Compton
David DeBonis
Jill Elfenbein
Melody Harrison
Marcia Hay-McCutcheon
Rachel Frush Holt
Karen Iler Kirk
Deborah W. Moncrieff
Andrea Pittman






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