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John A. (Tony) Seikel, Ph.D., Professor

(Full Vita)

Education:
Ph.D. Speech & Hearing Science, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, 1988
M.A. Speech Pathology, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 1981
B.S. Speech & Hearing, Phillips University, Enid, OK, 1979

Certifications:
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology: American Speech Language Hearing Association, 1982
Certificate of Practice, State of Washington, 1997-1998
Certificate for practice, Deep Pharyngeal Neuromuscular Stimulation treatment of dysphagia (August 22-24, 2003)
Certificate of practice, use of EMS-2C Electrical Stimulation Machine for facial musculature stimulation
Certificate of Practice, Comprehensive Dementia: Medical, legal, assessment and treatment, and FMP Protocols, August 2004.

Clinical Experience
Speech Language Pathologist, Wyandotte Cooperative in Education, Kansas City, KS, 1981 1984: Duties included screening, assessment, and treatment of children with speech and language deficits in first through twelfth grade settings.

Teaching Responsibilities:
CSED 435 Speech & Hearing Science
CSED 405 Neuroatomical Bases of Communication
CSED 624 Disorders of Swallowing
CSED 629 Neurogenics I
CSED 639 Neurogenics II
CSED 645 Auditory Anatomy & Physiology
CSED 647 Auditory Physiology of Speech & Nonspeech Signals

Professional Activities:
New York Academy of Sciences, Member
Acoustical Society of America: Member
American Auditory Society: Member
American Speech Language Hearing Association: Member
Full Member, Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences, 2003-present
Member, ASHA Special Interest Division 2 Neurophysiology and Neurogenic Speech and Language Disorders, 2003 to present
Member, ASHA Special Interest Division 10 Issues in Higher Education, 1998 to present
Member, ASHA Special Interest Division 5 Speech Science and Orofacial Disorders, 1998 to present
Member, ASHA Special Interest Division 6 Hearing and Hearing Disorders-Research and Diagnostics, 1998 to present
Member, Advisory Board, Delmar Publications, 2003 to present
Editorial Consultant, I.E.E.E. Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2002 (Manuscript TBME-00373-2002.R1); BIOSIGNAL 2004 Conference; Elsevier Publishing, 2004; Journal of the Kansas-Language Hearing Association, 1987; American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1996 – 2002; Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools, 1987 – 2002; Little, Brown & Co., 1992

Research Interests:
Neurogenic Speech Disorders
Auditory Processing Disorders
Anatomy and Physiology
Speech and Hearing Science
Speech Acoustics & Perception
Online and Technology Mediated Instruction

Recent Publications and Professional Presentations (last 3 years):
Seikel, T. (2007). Asynchronous Preprofessional Track in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology: Lifetime Perspectives. Proposal submitted to ISU Technology Incentive Grants. (1 year: $12,400, funded)
Burke, R., Wassink, K., Martin, T. &. Seikel, J. A. (in press). Message Retrieval for Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury. Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
Schow, R. & Seikel, J. A. (2007). Screening for (C)APD. In Musiek, F. & Chermak, G.D. (Eds.) Handbook of Central Auditory Processing Disorder: From Science to Practice. Plural Publishing.
Stich, J., Whitaker, M., Holst, J. & Seikel, T. (2007). Bone conduction multiple frequency auditory steady-state responses in adults with sensorineural hearing loss. Poster presented at the ISU Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day.
Malepeai, B. & Seikel, J. A. (2007). Crisis in Idaho: Addressing the Shortage of Speech-Language Pathologists in Idaho’s Schools. Poster presented at the ISU Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day.
Burbank, E., Seikel, J. & Burke, R. (2006). The perception of umami in non-pathological individuals. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Miami, FL.
Wassink, K., Seikel, J., Sorensen, D., Konstantopoulos, K., & Mitsikostas, D. (2006). Fundamental frequency and diadochokinetic jitter in multiple sclerosis. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Miami, FL.
Burke, R. & Seikel, J. A. (2006). New horizons in dysphagia treatment: Advanced treatment approaches. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Idaho Speech and Hearing Association, March 2.
Seikel, J. A. & Burke, R. (2006). Advanced direct treatment of motor speech disorders. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Idaho Speech and Hearing Association, March 2.
Seikel, T., Malepeai, B., Brockett, J., Kangas, K., Knudson, S., Longhurst, T., Sorensen, D., Swain, M., & Whitaker, M. (2006). Asynchronous Preprofessional Track in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology: Year 3. Proposal submitted to ISU Technology Incentive Grants. (3rd year: $76,508; funded)
Seikel, J. A. (2005). The effects of Deep Pharyngeal Neuromuscular Stimulation (DPNS) on Pharyngeal Stage Dysphagia in Stroke Patients. Grant proposal to the Faculty Research Committee. ($5,000: funded)
Seikel, J. A., King, D. W., & Drumright, D. G. (2005). Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing, 3e. Clifton Park, NY: Delmar-Thomson Publishing.
Seikel, J. A. & Drumright, D. G. (2005). Electronic Classroom Manager for Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing. Clifton Park, NY: Delmar-Thomson Publishing.
Seikel, J. A., Malepeai, B., Brockett, J., Sorensen, D., Longhurst, T. M, Whitaker, M. (2005). Proposal to Develop an Asynchronous Pre-Professional Track in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Idaho State University Technology Incentive Grants, $33, 914. Funded
Drumright, D. G. & Seikel, J. A. (2005). ANATESSE: Study Guide for Anatomy & Physiology Essentials, V2.0. New Jersey: Delmar.
Smith, S., Seikel, J. A., & Norton, G. (2005). Prosodic imitation by young children with cochlear implants. Presentation at the Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, San Diego, CA.
Seikel, J. A., Drumright, D. G., & Seikel, P. J. (2004). Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology for Communication Disorders. New York: Delmar Publishing.
Seikel, J. A. (2004). Acoustical and perceptual characteristics of multiple sclerosis. Procedings of the 2nd International Conference on Speech Sciences (ICSS 2004). Seoul, Korea: Korean Organization of Speech Sciences.
Drumright, D. G. & Seikel, J. A. (2004). ANATESSE: Study Guide for Anatomy & Physiology Essentials, V1.0. New Jersey: Delmar.
Seikel, J. A. & Sorensen, D. (2004). Development of the Idaho State University Center for Research in Health Professions (CRHP). Proposal for Federal Legislative Initiative, Idaho State University ($1,626,787: Accepted but not funded).
Seikel, J. A., Malepeai, B., Brockett, J., Sorensen, D., Longhurst, T. M, Whitaker, M. (2004). Proposal to Develop an Asynchronous Pre-Professional Track in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Idaho State University Technology Incentive Grants, $39, 500. Funded
Seikel, J. A. (2004). Proposal to Develop an Asynchronous Pre-Professional Track in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Idaho State University Technology Mediated Instruction Grants, $4522. Funded
Romriell, A., Seikel, J. A. & Schow, R. (2005) Auditory Processing In Those Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and Those Not Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis as Measured by the Multiple Auditory Processing Assessment (MAPA). Encore Presentation at the 16th Annual Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day.
Swan, L., Seikel, J. A., & Sorensen, D. (2005). Language differences in persons with multiple sclerosis when compared to controls. Encore Presentation at the 16th Annual Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day.
Lewis, J., Seikel, J. A., Weston, A. (2004). Metronome pacing in children with developmental apraxia of speech (DAOS). Encore Presentation at the 16th Annual Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day.
Seikel, J. A., Lewis, J., Weston, A., Bain, B., Goode, S., & Rogers, H. (2004). Metronome pacing in children with developmental apraxia of speech (DAOS). Presentation at the Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA.
Romriell, A., Seikel, J. A. & Schow, R. (2004). Auditory Processing In Those Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and Those Not Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis as Measured by the Multiple Auditory Processing Assessment (MAPA). Presentation at the Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA.
Swan, L., Seikel, J. A., & Sorensen, D. (2004). Language differences in persons with multiple sclerosis when compared to controls. Presentation at the Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA.

Research/Projects in Progress:

Effectiveness of Deep Pharyngeal Neuromuscular Stimulation on pharyngeal stage swallow in stroke survivors.
Effectiveness of treatment in oromyofunctional disorder.
Speech acoustics in Multiple Sclerosis as related to lesion site.
The relation between auditory processing and auditory comprehension in Broca’s aphasia.