Alumni Highlights
View our alumni, their graduation year, and job placement in the table below.
For full dissertations, please visit CUNY's Academic Works for dissertations from 2014-present or the Mina Rees Library for dissertations prior to 2014.
The Graduate Center's Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness makes data available on alumni through Tableau. For Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, data shows:
- In recent years, 4-11 doctoral degrees have been awarded annually.
- The current (as of Fall 2020) median time-to-degree is 8.3 years (by graduation year) and 4.5 years (by entering cohort).
- Graduates (2003-2016) work in following job sectors: education (77%) and self-employed (15%).
Alumni are also encouraged to visit the GC's alumni community pages.
| Alumni Name | Year | Current Job Title & Affiliation |
| Lisa Goldin | 2021 | Cochlear Implant Audiologist, New York Eye & Ear Infirmary |
| Polina Shuminsky | 2021 | |
| Jaekoo Kang | 2021 | |
| Taryn Malcom | 2021 | Mercy College |
| Amy Vogel | 2021 | Post-Doc, New York University- Langone, MS Care Center |
| Reethee Antony | 2020 | Assistant Professor; Graduate Coordinator, Misericordia University |
| Deepti Wadhera | 2020 | Associate Consultant, ZS Associates |
| Erin Reilly | 2020 | Assistant Professor, Molloy College |
| Katherine Dawson | 2020 | |
| Jungna Kim | 2020 | |
| Luca Campanelli | 2020 | Associate Professor, University of Alabama |
| Aviva Lerman | 2019 | Adjunct, Hadassah Academic College- Jerusalem |
| Ai Mizoguchi | 2019 | Associate Professor, Maebashi Institute of Technology |
| Joshua Hajicek | 2018 | Post-Doc, University of Michigan- Ann Harbor |
| Micalle Carl | 2018 | |
| Iris Fishman | 2017 | Director, Speech-Language-Hearing Disorders Clinic, New York University |
| Jet Vonk | 2017 | Post-Doc, Columbia University |
| JungMoon Hyun | 2016 | Assistant Professor, Hunter College |
| Marissa Barrera | 2016 | Assistant Dean of Health Sciences; Program Director; Associate Professor, Yeshiva University- Katz School of Sciences & Health |
| Catherine Castelluccio de Diesbach | 2016 | The Rye Learning Center |
| Vikas Grover | 2016 | Assistant Professor; Director of Speech Perception and Production Lab, and Accent Expansion Clinic, New York Medical College |
| Laura Sylvia | 2016 | Educational Audiologist/Speech Pathologist, Bergen Hearing &Speech, Inc. |
| Eve Higby | 2016 | Assistant Professor, California State University- East Bay |
| Sameer Ashaie | 2016 | Research Scientist |
| Avanthi Paplikar | 2016 | |
| Miho Sasaki | 2016 | |
| Nancy Vidal | 2015 | Assistant Professor, Iona College |
| Sarita Austin | 2015 | |
| Talita Fortunato-Tavares | 2015 | Assistant Professor, Lehman College |
| Zarabeth Waldman-DeLuca | 2015 | Assistant Professor, Southern Connecticut State University |
| Karece Lopez | 2015 | Assistant Professor, St. John's University |
| Youngmi Park | 2015 | |
| Judith Iannotta-Milham | 2015 | Clinic Director and Assistant Professor, Mercy College. Private Practice, Excelsior Therapy |
| Lee Jung An | 2015 | |
| Jennifer Gerometta | 2015 | Chair; Associate Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Iona College |
| Susan Gray | 2015 | Assistant Professor, Bridgewater State University |
| Maryam Naghibolhosseini | 2015 | Assistant Professor, Michigan State University |
| Eric Jackson | 2015 | Assistant Professor, New York University- Steinhardt |
| Nechama Eichorn | 2014 | Assistant Professor, University of Memphis |
| Diana Almodovar | 2014 | Assistant Professor - Lehman College, Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences |
| Simon Henin | 2014 | PostDoc - City College, Biomedical Engineering |
| Christne Rota-Donahue | 2014 | Assistant Professor - Lehman College, Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences |
| Peggy Conner | 2013 | Assistant Professor, Lehman College |
| Mellissa Bortz | 2013 | Assistant prof at St. Johns University |
| Yan Yu | 2013 | Associate Professor, St. John's University |
| Shukralla Abdelrazeq | 2013 | |
| Rebekah Buccheri | 2013 | Assistant Professor - Molloy College, Speech-Language Pathology |
| Peggy S Conner | 2013 | Associate Professor and Department Chair, Lehman College- City University of New York |
| Karen Garrido-Nag | 2013 | Assistant Professor - Gallaudet University, Hearing, Speech, Language Sciences |
| Nicole C Sislian | 2013 | |
| Carol A Tessel | 2013 | Associate professor, Albizu University |
| Suzanne Eli Miller | 2013 | Associate Professor, St. John's University |
| Anthea Vivona | 2013 | Clinical Educator; Adjunct Assistant Professor, St. John's University |
| Dana Battaglia | 2012 | Associate Professor, Adelphi University |
| Yana D Gilichinskaya | 2012 | |
| Kikuyo Ito | 2012 | Kansai Gaidai University |
| Sethu Karthikeyan | 2012 | Associate Professor, Pace University- College of Health Professions |
| Bernadette P Kuntz | 2012 | |
| Luis F Riquelme | 2012 | Associate Professor and Program Director, NY Medical College |
| Director-Center for Swallowing and Speech Language Pathology, NY Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital | ||
| Yi Ning Victor Zhou | 2012 | Speech-Language Pathologist - New York City Department of Education |
| Franzo F Law II | 2011 | Post-Doctoral Fellow - University of Wisconsin-Madsion, Psychology |
| Barbara O'Connor-Wells | 2011 | Associate Professor; Clinical Supervisor, Nova Southeastern University |
| Kristen Victorino | 2011 | Associate Professor and Department Chair, William Paterson University |
| Monica Wagner | 2011 | Associate Professor, St. John's University |
| Shari Berkowitz | 2010 | Associate Professor, Mercy College |
| Catherine Constable | 2010 | Speech Pathologist in Private Practice - The Rye Learning Center, Speech Pathology |
| Hia Datta | 2010 | Undergraduate Program Director and Assistant Professor - Molloy College, Speech-Language Pathology |
| Helen Salus-Braun | 2010 | Private Practice and Adjunct Professor - The Graduate Center, Audiology |
| Deena Wechsler-Kashi | 2010 | Professor - Ono Academic College (Israel), Communication Sciences and Disorders |
| Michelle Macroy-Higgins | 2009 | Associate Professor and Department Chair, Hunter College- City University of New York |
| Kristen K Maul | 2009 | Assistant Professor - Gallaudet University, Speech-Language Pathology |
| Baila Tropper-Epstein | 2009 | Assistant Professor - Brooklyn College, Speech Communication Arts and Sciences |
| Inge Anema | 2008 | Assistant Professor - SUNY at New Paltz, Communication Disorders |
| Elizabeth Ijalba | 2008 | Associate Professor; Provost's Diversity Fellow; Director of Bilingual Literacy Lab, Queens College- City University of New York |
| Naama Kenan | 2008 | Assistant Professor - Ariel University, Communication Disorders |
| Margaret T Shakibai | 2008 | Assistant Professor - Marymount Manhattan College, Speech Language Pathology and Audiology |
| Teresa Signorelli | 2008 | President, Glenangus Media |
| Puisan Wong | 2008 | Associate Professor, The University of Hong Kong |
| Miwako Hisagi | 2007 | Assistant Professor, California State University- Los Angeles, Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services |
| Carol P Munger | 2007 | Private Practice - Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Yael Neumann | 2007 | Associate Professor; Associate Chair; Program Director, Queens College- City University of New York |
| Lynda J Felder | 2006 | |
| Jim Tsiamtsiouris | 2006 | Assistant Professor, William Paterson University |
| Nathan D Maxfield | 2005 | Associate Professor and Associate Department Chair, University of South Florida |
| Liat Seiger | 2005 | Assistant Professor - Lehman College, CUNY Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences |
| Rupa Balachandran | 2004 | Associate Professor and Program Director of Audiology, University of the Pacific |
| Joanne E Gerenser | 2004 | Executive Director, The Eden II/Genesis Foundation |
| Erika S Levy | 2004 | Associate Professor; Director of speech Production and Perception Lab, Teachers College- Columbia University |
| Valeriy Shafiro | 2004 | Assistant Professor, Rush University |
| Girija S Sundar | 2004 | |
| Elizabeth E Galletta | 2003 | |
| Pamela J Mathews | 2003 | |
| Barbara Schmidt | 2003 | |
| Nassima Abdelli-Beruh | 2002 | |
| Cynthia L Compton | 2002 | |
| Elmera Goldberg | 2002 | |
| Anita B Haravon | 2002 | |
| Peggy F Jacobson | 2002 | Associate Professor and Program Director - Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, St. John's University |
| Jean E Jones | 2002 | |
| Vardit Lichtenstein | 2002 | |
| Maryrose McInerney | 2002 | |
| Mara Morr | 2002 | |
| Arlyne Elizabeth Russo | 2002 | |
| Frances L Scheffler | 2002 | |
| Amee P Shah | 2002 | |
| Diane L Slonim | 2002 | |
| Mira Goral | 2001 | Professor and Exec. Director (Grad Center) - Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, Lehman College and The Gradaute Center |
| Doron Milstein | 2001 | |
| Jo Manette K Nousak | 2001 | |
| Maureen A Casper | 2000 | |
| Michele B Emmer | 2000 | |
| Felicia R Gironda | 2000 | |
| Francis N Iglehart | 2000 | |
| Linda D Jarmulowicz | 2000 | Dean - School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Memphis |
| Marion Levine | 2000 | |
| Angela Li Chung I | 2000 | |
| Balaji Oruganti | 2000 | |
| Josephine G Porrazzo | 2000 | |
| Dorothy E Ross | 2000 | |
| Debra A Wiener | 2000 | |
| Matthew H Bakke | 1999 | |
| Melanie M Campbell | 1999 | |
| Sandra K Levey | 1999 | Professor Emerita, Lehman College- City University of New York |
| Bethany A Mulhearn | 1999 | |
| Jodi M Ostroff | 1999 | |
| Maureen C Connington | 1998 | |
| Cecelia Davidson | 1998 | CEO, Articulation NY LLC |
| Benjamin Halberstam | 1998 | |
| Laura L Koenig | 1998 | |
| Christine A Kosky | 1998 | |
| Klara Marton | 1998 | Professor - Communication Arts, Sciences and Disorders, Brooklyn College |
| Margaret A Meth | 1998 | |
| Brett A Martin | 1997 | Associate Professor and Exec. Officer (AuD) - Speech-Language Hearing Sciences and Audiology, The Graduate Center |
| Kakia Chris Petinou | 1997 | |
| Jan Reath Schoepflin | 1997 | |
| Lynn Z Smith | 1997 | |
| Jose G Centeno | 1996 | Rutgers University |
| Karen L Chobor | 1996 | |
| Orna Eran | 1996 | |
| Margaret A Oates | 1996 | |
| Areti Okalidou | 1996 | Professor, University of Macedonia |
| Linda Carozza | 1995 | Associate Professor, Pace University- College of Health Professions |
| Carol L Mackersie | 1995 | |
| Dava E Waltzman | 1995 | |
| Nancy Eng Huie | 1994 | Program Director/Hunter College |
| Elizabeth An Kennedy | 1994 | |
| Haralambia Kollia | 1994 | |
| Larry Medwetsky | 1994 | |
| Camille M Bushell | 1993 | |
| Susan M Desanti | 1993 | Executive Director, Global Medical Affairs, Patient Journey Elsai Inc. |
| Jan Dunn | 1993 | |
| Maria B Mody | 1993 | |
| Patricia S Jeng | 1992 | |
| Anne Balant Campbell | 1991 | Associate Professor, State University of New York- New Paltz |
| Robert A Domingo | 1991 | |
| Laurie S Eisenberg | 1991 | Professor of Research, University of Southern California- Caruso |
| Karen Golding-Kushner | 1991 | |
| Lise R Jensen | 1991 | |
| Steven H Blaustein | 1990 | |
| Ronald Lewis Bloom | 1990 | |
| Jonathan S Ehrlich | 1990 | |
| Geraldine A Gibbia | 1990 | |
| Liat Kishon-Rabin | 1990 | |
| Nancy R Mahecha | 1990 | |
| Elise Rosenberg-Roberts | 1990 | |
| Sarita L Eisenberg | 1989 | |
| Elaine F Geller | 1989 | Co-Project Director; Specialization in Early Intervention, Brooklyn College- City University of New York |
| Lynn Weiss-Silver | 1989 | |
| Laurie Hanin | 1988 | |
| Noriko Kobayashi | 1988 | |
| Deborah Jean Lynn | 1988 | |
| Judith S Scheinberg | 1988 | |
| Gloria Schlisselberg | 1988 | Retired Clinical Director; Professor Emerita, Mercy College |
| Carole E Gelfer | 1987 | |
| Sima Gerber | 1987 | |
| Terry Hnath-Chisolm | 1987 | |
| Robin Terry Zeller | 1987 | |
| Sara Helene Basson | 1986 | |
| Andrea Frances Blau | 1986 | |
| Judy Firis Flax | 1986 | |
| Ann D Jablon | 1986 | Professor Emerita, Marymount Manhattan College |
| Ann Mary Stanton | 1986 | |
| N S Viswanath | 1986 | |
| Lynne L W Clark | 1985 | |
| Jan Roslyn Edwards | 1985 | |
| Fran K Feintuch | 1985 | |
| Bonnie D Johnson | 1985 | |
| Rochelle L Malinoff | 1985 | |
| Tova Mor Most | 1985 | |
| Susan Neva Nittrover | 1985 | |
| Adrienne Rubinstein | 1985 | |
| Mindy W Sirlin | 1985 | |
| Lynn G Spivak | 1985 | |
| Carol Sober Alpern | 1984 | |
| Susan E Longtin | 1984 | |
| Linda Pierce | 1984 | |
| Judith Ann Rubin | 1984 | |
| Marcia Klink | 1983 | |
| Beth K Morris | 1983 | |
| Cecile L Stein | 1983 | |
| Robert A Volin | 1983 | |
| Warren Waldbrand | 1983 | |
| Lorain L Wankoff | 1983 | |
| Carletta M Aston | 1982 | |
| Martin S Harris | 1982 | |
| Gale P Kaufman | 1982 | |
| Patricia B Launer | 1982 | |
| Paul Milner | 1982 | |
| Arlene C Neuman | 1982 | |
| Karen L Riedel | 1982 | |
| Olga Romero | 1982 | |
| Steven Hoffnung | 1981 | |
| Diane Kewley-Port | 1981 | |
| Laurie G Lindner | 1981 | |
| Tzipora Meier | 1981 | |
| Emily Ann Tobey | 1981 | |
| Sharon C Goldsmith | 1980 | |
| Barbara Goldstein | 1980 | |
| Maris K Margulies | 1980 | |
| Carole Lustig Mayer | 1980 | |
| Froma P Roth | 1980 | |
| Susan W Wurtzel | 1980 | |
| Rachelle Abramovitz | 1979 | |
| Judy Rabin Dubno | 1979 | Distinguished University Professor, Medical University of South Carolina |
| Gail Bea Gurland | 1979 | |
| Leonard Israel | 1979 | |
| Arthur Howard Koenig | 1979 | |
| Abigal P Reilly | 1979 | |
| Marcia R Siebzehner | 1979 | |
| Ellenmorris Tiegerman | 1979 | |
| Deena K Bernstein | 1978 | |
| Toni G Gold | 1978 | |
| Robert Marc Goldfarb | 1978 | |
| Nancy Joan Mcgarr | 1978 | |
| Pamela Russel McGuire | 1978 | |
| Mary Jos Osberger | 1978 | |
| William Thos Rogers | 1978 | |
| Donna Jean Thal | 1978 | |
| Claudette D Feier | 1977 | |
| Frances J Freeman | 1977 | |
| Sr. Rosemary Gaffney | 1977 | |
| Eva Weiss Hubschman | 1977 | |
| E Klein-Konisberg | 1977 | |
| George R Marcellino | 1977 | |
| Antonia Branci Maxon | 1977 | |
| Lorraine H Russell | 1977 | |
| Nancy Zinn Schwartz | 1977 | |
| Marilyn B Silver | 1977 | |
| Helen J Simon | 1977 | |
| Meryl Anne Wall | 1977 | |
| Geraldine P Wallach | 1977 | |
| Audrey E Weisberg | 1977 | |
| Abraham Greenberg | 1976 | |
| Joseph E Grossman | 1976 | |
| Patricia Pilas Kuchon | 1976 | |
| Ellen Ann Parker | 1976 | |
| Frances Nash Podwall | 1976 | |
| Davida R Rosenblum | 1976 | |
| Elaine R Silliman | 1976 | Professor Emeritus, University of South Florida |
| Barbara W Kruger | 1975 | |
| Eleanor Sailor Sass | 1975 | |
| Dorothy F Tillman | 1975 | |
| Leonard Flum | 1974 | |
| Audrey S Hoffnung | 1974 | |
| Andrya Linn Ramer | 1974 | |
| Irwin Ronson | 1974 | |
| Milton Rosenstein | 1974 | |
| Susan B Waltzman | 1974 | |
| Albert Samuel Abrams | 1973 | |
| Fredericka Bel Berti | 1973 | |
| Stanley A Gelfand | 1973 | |
| Patricia D Mitchell | 1973 | |
| Barry Voroba | 1973 | |
| Iris W Weinhouse | 1973 | |
| Gloria Borden | 1972 | |
| Joyce Buck | 1972 | |
| Marc B Kramer | 1972 | Principal Consultant, Forensic Audiology Associates, NYC |
| Kathleen Hester Lang | 1972 | |
| Ruth D Rosenthal | 1972 | |
| Leslie Schwartz | 1972 | |
| Clarissa Smith | 1972 | |
| Joseph Danto | 1971 | |
| Jill Arion Giattino | 1971 | |
| Barbara G Parkhurst | 1971 | |
| Alan M Richards | 1971 | |
| Myra Golda Robbins | 1971 | |
| Joella Vreeland | 1971 | |
| Sr. M Danwitz | 1970 | |
| Shyam Mohan Khanna | 1970 | |
| Lawrence J Raphael | 1970 | |
| Barbara Franklin | 1969 | |
| Ernest Zelnick | 1969 | |
| Mildred F Zinberg | 1969 | |
| Lawrence J Deutsch | 1968 | |
| Frederick N Martin | 1968 | |
| Thomas John Gay | 1967 |
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