John Ferraro, Ph.D.
Degrees and Post-Doctoral Experience:
-- Post-Doctoral Fellow, Auditory Physiology Laboratory, Northwestern University, 1972-1974 (under the direction of Peter Dallos)-- Ph.D. - Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Denver, 1972 (Audiology minor)-- M.S. - Biology, U. Denver, 1970-- B.S. - Biology, Southern Colorado St. College, 1968 (Chemistry, Psychology minors)
Current Positions:
-- Carolyn Doughty-Margaret Kemp Chairman and Professor, Hearing and Speech Department, University of Kansas Medical Center and-- Co-Director, University of Kansas Intercampus Program in Communicative Disorders (1984-present)-- Associate Dean for Research, KUMC School of Allied Health (1998-present)
Publication/Presentation History:
-- Nearly 100 publications (journal articles, book chapters, conference proceedings, etc.) and 200 regional/national/international presentations relating to the clinical applications of auditory-evoked potentials/auditory physiology-- Textbook Laboratory Exercises in Auditory Evoked Potentials (Singular Publishing, Inc.)
Recent Professional Service:
-- Co-Chair (Audiology Chair), 2009 Annual ASHA Convention, New Orleans-- Member, ASHA Committee on Honors (2010-2012)-- Chair, American Academy of Audiology Gold Standard Summit Sub-Taskforce on Academic Consistency (current)Select Awards:
-- ASHA Fellow, 1992-- Honors of the Council of Academic Programs in Communications Sciences and Disorders (2001)-- 2002 Outstanding Honorary Alumnus, School of Allied Health, University of Kansas Medical Center.-- 2003 Center for Excellence Graduate Teaching Award, University of Kansas-- Honors of the Association, ASHA-2006