Adrienne Perlman, Ph.D.
- Department Head and Professor
- Department of Speech and Hearing Science
- College of Applied Health Sciences
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Education
- Degree
- Ph.D., University of Iowa, Speech-Language Pathology, 1985.
- Area of Professional Interest:
- Professor Perlman teaches courses in voice disorders, motor speech disorders, and in normal and disordered swallowing (dysphagia). Professor Perlman has appointments in the College of Medicine and Nutritional Sciences, and is on the Bioengineering faculty.
- Research Interests
- Professor Perlman’s primary research interest is in swallowing physiology and in the development of improved methods for diagnosis and treatment of oropharyngeal dysphagia.
- Awards, Academic and Professional Honors
- Past president of the Dysphagia Research Society, 2006
- Recipient of the Colonel’s Coin, presented at Walter Reed Medical Center Washington DC, 2005
- Fellow of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 2004
- See Curriculum Vitae for complete list of awards, academic and professional honors.
- Publications
- See curriculum vitae for list of publications, proceedings, books, and articles.
- Professional Associations and Certifications
- See curriculum vitae for professional associations and certifications.
