Degree: P G Diploma (Bioethics) - National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai and Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi (2015)

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1 Faculty Name: Dr. Lakshmi Venkatesh RCI- CRR No: A12570 Degree: P G Diploma (Bioethics) - National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai and Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi (2015) Ph.D. (Speech & Hearing Sciences) University of Washington, Seattle, USA (2007) M.Sc. (Speech & Hearing) - All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, University of Mysore, Mysore(2001) B.Sc. (Audiology & Speech Rehabilitation) - Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped, Mumbai University (1999) Designation: Associate Professor Areas of Research Expertise: Speech motor control, child speech-language development and disorders, Motor speech disorders, feeding and swallowing disorders in children and adults Funded Projects: Research Extramural: 1. Primary investigator in Development of speech-language and neurodevelopmental skills among preterm children: A prospective longitudinal study, Science and Engineering Research Board- Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India (Co- investigators: Roopa Nagarajan, Prakash Boominathan, Binu Ninan) Intramural: 1. Co-investigator in Flexible endoscopic examination of swallowing in adults following short term endotracheal intubation. Sri Ramachandra University- GATE project, (Primary Investigator Mukundan Subramanian) 2. Principal investigator in Screening protocol for speech and language among Kannada speaking children. Project conducted at Dr. S. R. Chandrasekhar Institute of Speech and Hearing, Bangalore in collaboration with Dr. Sonali Nag, The Promise Foundation, Bangalore, Others Doctoral Thesis: Speech movement characteristics during repetitive speech production in children with speech disorders of unknown origin. Research Advisor: Dr. Christopher A. Moore, Developmental Speech Physiology

2 Laboratory, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, Master s Thesis: Phonological process characterization of articulatory errors in the speech of adults with spastic cerebral palsy. Research Advisor: Dr. M. Jayaram, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore University, 2001 Master s Independent Project: Monaural versus binaural hearing: Speech recognition and ease of listening in noise. Research Advisor: Dr. K. Rajalakshmi, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore University, 2000 Awards & Recognitions: National: 1. Prof. Rais Ahmed Memorial Award Lecture 2013: Awarded by Acoustical Society of India. Presented at ACOUSTICS Annual conference of Acoustical Society of India in association with French Acoustics Society conducted at National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, International Student Scholarship: Award of $4000 by American Speech-Language- Hearing Foundation for an International student demonstrating outstanding academic achievement and promise, 2005 University: 1. Graduate School Top Scholar Award - Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, Jhamamdas Watumall scholarship - Award for outstanding record of academic - University of Washington, Spring Arathi Venkataraman Memorial Gold Medal - first rank in M.Sc. degree examination, University of Mysore, P.D. Manohar Endowment Gold Medal - outstanding performance in M.Sc. degree examination, University of Mysore, Ranked first in final examinations during B.Sc. Audiology and Speech Rehabilitation, University of Mumbai, Scientific Forums: 1. Shaila Vora Award - Best Paper in Language, ISHACON, Manohar Memorial Award - Best Paper in Audiology, ISHACON, Dr. M. Raghunath Memorial Award - Best Poster in Audiology, ISHACON, MIRC-ASA award for Research Scholar for best paper, National Symposium on Acoustics, 2009 Workshops and Training Undergone (Skill workshops, certificate programs, etc): 1. Hanen Certification for Speech-Language Pathologists on It takes two to talk, The Hanen Program for Parents, Hanen Centre, Toronto, Canada January 2013

3 2. Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Research Ethics Educational Programme of USA in India through Sri Ramachandra University, Membership in Committees: National Level: 1. Joint Secretary - Indian Speech & Hearing Association ( ) 2. Executive Committee member- Indian Speech & Hearing Association ( ) 3. Visiting expert (Speech & Hearing) for inspection of training programs in India, Rehabilitation Council of India, Government of India (2014--) Member of Scientific committees/journals, etc. 1. Associate Editor Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association ( ) 2. Reviewer Journals Journal of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing Journal of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association Journal of Acoustical Society of India Sri Ramachandra Journal of Medicine 3. Member Board of Studies (Speech & Hearing), University of Bangalore Member Governing Council Dr. S. R. Chandrasekhar Institute of Speech & Hearing, Bangalore ( ) 5. Member Governing Council Sweekaar Rehabilitation Institute for Handicapped, Secunderabad, 2009 Life memberships: 1. Life member - Indian Speech and Hearing Association (L ). 2. Life member - Acoustical Society of India (LM-758) 3. Life member - Madras India Regional Chapter of the Acoustical Society of America. 4. Life associate member - Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (LAM - 221). 5. Life member - Dravidian Linguistics Association 6. Life member of AIISH Alumni Association. Publications: Peer reviewed publications in journals (last 10 years) 1. Monica S D, Ramkumar V, Krumm M, Raman N, Nagarajan R, Venkatesh L. School entry level tele-hearing screening in a town in south India-Lessons learnt. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology.2017; 92: Prakash S, Nagarajan R, Savitha VH, Venkatesh L. A self-learning module for students of Speech Language Pathology in phonetic transcription of Tamil. Journal of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association. 2016;17-26.

4 3. Kalyani B, Swamini LP, Rupela V, Venkatesh L. Phonological Mean Length of Utterance (pmlu) in typically developing Telugu speaking children: A developmental perspective. Journal of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing. 2013; Prusty VR, Venkatesh L. Vowel duration in the geminate contexts: Observations from Oriya speaking children and adults. Journal of Acoustical Society of India, 2013; 40(4): Venkatesh L, Mathew, RM. Comparing acoustic parameters of conversational and clear speech during reading in Kannada speaking individuals with Parkinson s disease. Journal of Acoustical Society of India; 2013;40(1): Prusty VR, Venkatesh L. Duration of Vowels in Oriya: A Developmental Perspective. Journal of All India Institute of Speech & Hearing; 2012;31: Varghese RA, Venkatesh, L. Grammaticality Judgement in English among typically developing primary school children: A Preliminary Investigation. Journal of All India Institute of Speech & Hearing. 2012;31: Vick JC, Campbell TF, Shriberg LD, Green JR, Abdi H, Rusiewicz HL, Venkatesh L, Moore CA. Distinct developmental profiles in typical speech. Journal of Neurophysiology; 2012;107(10): doi: /jn Patlolla N, Venkatesh L, Ravindra S. Phonological process analysis in Telugu speaking children with dyslexia. Languages in India; 2012;12(1): Geetu M, Venkatesh L. Play and language in children with autism spectrum disorder: An exploratory study. Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology.2011; 38(2): Sreedhar JS, Venkatesh L, Nagaraja MN, Srinivasan P. Development and evaluation of paired words for testing of speech recognition threshold in Telugu. Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association. 2011; 25(2): Venkatesh L, Ramsankar S, Nagaraja MN, Srinivasan P. Phonological processes in typically developing Tamil speaking children and Tamil-Telugu bilingual children. Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association. 2010; 24(2): Vasanta D, Venkatesh L. Speech contrast discrimination in Telugu: Observations from normal hearing and hearing-impaired children. Journal of Acoustical Society of India, 2009; 36(4): Book chapters/ full papers in proceedings/monographs 1. Bhat RJ, Venkatesh L. Assessing speech and language outcomes in children with cochlear implants. Cochlear Implants ISHA Monograph. M. Gore (Ed.). Indian Speech & Hearing Association Aswin Kumar KA, Ravichandran A, Prusty VR, Venkatesh, L. Hearing profile in Indian light music orchestra musicians. Pgs Proceedings of National Symposium of Acoustics (NSA-2012). M Venkatesan, JC Kannan, P Murugesan & V Devabharathi (Eds.). New Delhi: Bloomsbury (ISBN: )

5 3. Venkatesh, L. Introduction to articulation and phonology: Issues in terminology & taxonomy of phonological disorders. Proceedings of the National workshop on phonological disorders: Clinical perspectives. All India Institute of Speech & Hearing, Mysore, January, (ISBN: ) 4. Venkatesh, L. Development of respiration in children. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Voice Assessment and Management, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing, Mysore in collaboration with Indian Council of Medical Research. February, Venkatesh, L. An introduction to genetics of speech sound disorders. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Genetics of Speech and Hearing, Sweekaar Rehabilitation Institute for Handicapped, in collaboration with Rehabilitation Council of India. December, 2007.

Ph.D. (Audiology and Speech, Language Pathology), Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai (2016).

Faculty Name: Dr. Vidya Ramkumar Degree: Ph.D. (Audiology and Speech, Language Pathology), Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai (2016). Masters in Audiology and Speech, Language Pathology (M.A.S.L.P), Ali