Ingo R. Titze
Educational and Professional History
Higher Education
1972 Ph.D. Physics Brigham Young University
1965 M.S.E.E E.E. and Physics (minor) University of Utah
1963 B.S. Electrical Engineering University of Utah
Professional and Academic Positions
| 2010-present | Executive Director | National Center for Voice and Speech | University of Utah |
| 1995-present | UI Foundation Distinguished Professor |
Depts of Speech Path & Aud and School of Music | University of Iowa |
| 1994- | Executive Director (as consultant) |
Wilbur James Gould Voice Center | Denver Center for the Performing Arts |
| 1990-present | Director | National Center for Voice & Speech | University of Iowa |
| 1989-1994 | Adjunct Professor | Westminster Choir College | Princeton, New Jersey |
| 1984 1995 | Professor | Dept of Speech Path & Aud | University of Iowa |
| 1983-1994 | Director of Research(as consultant) | Recording and Research Center | Denver Center for the Performing Arts |
| 1979 1984 | Associate Professor | Dept of Speech Path & Aud | University of Iowa |
| 1978 | Visiting Lecturer | Dept Hearing/Speech Science | University of Maryland |
| 1977-1978 | Consultant | Dept Linguistics/Speech Analysis | Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill |
| 1976-1979 | Assistant Professor | Sensory Communication Speech Comm. Research | Gallaudet College Research Laboratory |
| 1974 1976 | Assistant Professor | Department of Physics | Univ. of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia |
| 1973 1974 | Instructor in Physics | Department of Physics | Pomona College |
| 1973 1974 | Lecturer in Physics & Electrical Engineering (shared appointment) | Depts of Physics & Electrical Engineering | California State Polytech Univ. |
| 1972 1973 | Instructor of Physics | Department of Physics | Brigham Young University |
| 1968-1969 | Research Engineer | The Boeing Company | Seattle, WA |
| 1965-1966 | Research Engineer | North American Aviation | Tulsa, OK |
| 1963 | Summer Research Engineer | Argonne National Laboratory National Reactor Test Station |
Arco, ID |
| 2010 | Honors of the Association (ASHA) |
| 2009 | Science Writing Award for Professionals in Acoustics, The Acoustical Society of America |
| 2007 | Silver Medal Award, The Acoustical Society of America |
| 2004 | Wullstein Lecture and Award, German Ear, Nose, Throat Association |
| 2003 | Karl Storz Lecture Award, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology |
| 2002 | Willard R. Zemlin Lecture Award, American Speech Language Hearing Association |
| 2001 | Presidential Lecture, The University of Iowa |
| 2000 | NIDCD Advisory Council, appointment by Donna Shalala, DHHS Secretary |
| 1999 | Honorary Fellow, American Laryngological Association |
| 1998 | Telly Award, public service announcement |
| 1998 | University Forum Speaker, Brigham Young University |
| 1997 | Aurora Award for Excellence in Film and Video Industry |
| 1996 | American Laryngological Association Award |
| 1996 | Honored Alumnus, College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Brigham Young Univ. |
| 1995 | University of Iowa Regents Award |
| 1995 | UI Foundation Distinguished Professorship |
| 1992 | Who's Who Worldwide |
| 1992 | Fellow, American Speech Language Hearing Association |
| 1992 | Editor's Award, Speech Science, American Speech Language Hearing Association |
| 1992 | Featured on Television Documentary, NDR, Hamburg, Germany |
| 1990 | Quintana Award, The Voice Foundation |
| 1989 | National Distinguished Service Registry |
| 1989 | Who's Who in American Education |
| 1989 | Claude Pepper Award, National Institutes of Health |
| 1988 | Listed in Who's Who Among Human Service Professionals |
| 1988 | International Platform Association |
| 1988 | Citation by Dean for Excellence in Teaching at U. of Iowa |
| 1986 | Listed in Who's Who in America |
| 1986 | Listed in Who's Who in the Midwest |
| 1986 | Listed in American Men and Women of Science |
| 1986 | Part of a documentary on Quantum, The Science Series, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, produced and directed by Peter Hiscock |
| 1985 | Part of a nationally-aired feature on Voice Research, Cable News Network (CNN), Science and Technology Today series, produced by Charles Crawford |
| 1985 | Part of a documentary entitled "Figures of Speech" on the series Innovation, WNET (Public Television Network), produced by Duncan Scott |
| 1985 | Featured in article in Smithsonian Magazine |
| 1984 | Jacob Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award |
| 1984 | The Gould Award for outstanding research in laryngeal physiology |
| 1984 | Panelist and site visitor, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences |
| 1983 | Fellow, Acoustical Society of America |
| 1971 | Member, Phi Kappa Phi |
| 1970 | Member, The Society of Sigma Xi |
| 1969 | NDEA Graduate Fellow |
| 1964 | Member, Eta Kappa Nu Engineering Society |
| 1959 | Josephone Bean Scholarship |
Acoustical Society of America
The Voice Foundation
National Association of Teachers of Singing
American Association of Phonetic Sciences
American Speech Language Hearing Association
International Association for Research in Singing
International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics
Collegium Medicorum Teatri
American Laryngological Association
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Other Contributions to Instructional Programs
a. Development of New Courses
| 1999-2000 | Development of Summer Vocology Institute with Center for Credit Programs and Denver Center for the Performing Arts |
| 1997-1998 | Development of new course, Voice Training and Rehabilitation |
| 1995-1996 | Development of new course, Biomechanics of Speech |
| 1986-1988 | Curriculum development for new program in Voice Therapy and Vocal Pedagogy |
| 1982 | Developed new course, 3:258, Digital Signal Processing |
| 1980 | Developed new course, Acoustics and Biomechanics of Speech |
| 1979 1981 | Developed new course, Principles of Voice Production, taught jointly with School of Music. Experimental Phonetics, repeated seminar on digital signal processing using ILS and VAX computer. |
b. Video Tape and CD Productions
2000- “The World Within Your Voice”, video for network television.
2000- “A Voice From the Waves”, compact disk.
1997- “One Voice”, video PSA for television.
1996- “Voice Doctor”, video PSA for television.
1996- “Control Mechanisms of the Larynx Under Normal and Paralytic conditions”.
1-hour documentary video for Arizona Telerounds (satellite broadcast).
1995- “Animal Voices”, video PSA for television.
c. Educational Activities in Professional Voice and Vocal Performances
| 2004 | Faculty Vocal Recital with Judy Coe, University of Colorado, Denver, King Center for the Performing Arts |
| 2003 | Discover Your Voice, Joint Faculty Recital, School of Music, with Katherine Eberle, April 9 |
| 2001 | A School for Romance, Vocology Group recital, Iowa City, IA |
| 1999 | Singing: The Art and the Science, Weber State University, Ogden UT |
| 1999 | Baritone-Tenor Recital to Provide Scientific Look at the Singing Voice, University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder, CA |
| 1998 | Pavarobotti: Voices of People and Machines, The Whitaker Foundation LaJolla, CA |
| 1998 | Parody of the Three Tenors, Berlin Opera House, German national Singing Teacher's Convention, Berlin Germany |
| 1998 | Vocal Extravaganza, Clapp Recital Hall, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa |
| 1997 | Birth of Pavarobotti, Adams Marck Hotel, NATS Convention, St. Louis, MO |
| 1995 | Songs and Science, Clapp Recital Hall, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa |
| 1995 | Voices of People and Machines, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa |
| 1993 | Voices of People and Machines, Voice Foundation Meeting, Warwick Hotel, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1993 | Voices of People and Machines, McCormick Auditorium, Northwestern University |
| 1993 | Voices of People and Machines, Boettcher Concert Hall, Acoustical Society of America Meeting, Denver, CO |
| 1992 | Voices of People and Machines, University of North Texas |
| 1987 | Choral director, Iowa Regional L.D.S. (Mormon) Conference Choir, Five Seasons Center, Cedar Rapids, IA |
| 1985 | Recital, Denver Center for the Performing Arts |
| 1984 | Mini-recital, 40th Anniversary Convention, National Association Teachers Singing, December, 1984, New Orleans |
| 1983 | Guest recital, School of Music, University of Iowa |
| 1980 | Soloist at Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C. |
| 1978 | Leading Role in "Die Fledermaus," Fort Meade Theatre,Washington, D.C. |
| 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 |
Lecturer and vocalist at Juilliard Symposia, Care of the Professional Voice |
| 1977, 1978 | Soloist for Gallaudet College Commencement, National Shrine, Washington, D.C. |
| 1974, 1975 | Two song recitals, University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia |
| 1971-present | Private teacher of voice |
| 1968 1969 | Member of Seattle Opera Company and Seattle Chorale |
| 1965-1966 | Member of the Tulsa Opera Company |
Scholarship
1. Publications or Creative Works
a. Refereed
7.Titze, I.R. (2010). Fascinations with the Human Voice. National Center for Voice and Speech.
6. Titze, I.R., & Verdolini, K. (In preparation). Vocology. (National Center for Voice and Speech, expected December 2004)
5. Titze, I.R., & Alipour, F. (in preparation). The Myoelastic-Aerodynamic Theory of Phonation, (National Center for Voice and Speech, expected August 2003)
4. Titze, I.R. Principles of Voice Production, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall (1994).
3. Titze, I.R. (Ed.). Vocal Fold Physiology: Frontiers in Basic Science, San Diego: Singular Publishing Group (1992).
2. Sataloff, R.T. & Titze, I.R. (Eds.). Vocal Health and Science, Jacksonville, FL: The National Association of Teachers of Singing (1991).
1. Titze, I.R. & Scherer, R.C. (Eds.). Vocal Fold Physiology: Biomechanics, Acoustics, and Phonatory Control, Denver CO: Denver Center for the Performing Arts (1985).
Short Articles Published in a Regular Column
135. Titze, I.R. (2011). Formant Frequency Shifts for Classical and Theatre Belt Vowel Modification. J. Singing 67(3), 311-312.
134. Titze, I.R. (2010). Reflections on the Salt Lake Meeting. J. Singing 67(2), 185-186.
133. Titze, I.R. (2010). Hyaluronic Acid: The Multigrade Motor Oil of the Human Body. J. Singing 67(1), 51-52.
132. Titze, I.R. (2010). Introducing a Video for Using Straw Phonation. J. Singing 66(5), 559-560.
131. Titze, I.R. (2010). Cells that Maintain Your Vocal Fold Tissues. J. Singing 66(4), 536-436
130. Titze, I.R. (2010). Concone’s Thirty Daily Exercises – An Interesting Variation. J. Singing 66(3), 301-302.129. Titze, I.R. (2009). What Signals Physical Strength in Voice? J. Singing 66(2), 169-170.
128. Titze, I.R. (2009). Scientific Integrity in Pedagogic Writing. J. Singing 66(1), 59-60.
127. Titze, I.R. (2009). How Are Harmonics Produced at the Voice Source? J. Singing 65(5), 575-576.
126. Titze, I.R. (2009). Unsolved Mysteries about Vocal Fatigue and Recovery. J. Singing 65(4), 449-450.
125. Titze, I.R. (2009). Another Incremental Step in Reviving and Revising Coffin’s Favorable Vowel Chart. J. Singing 65(3), 329-331.
124. Titze, I.R. (2008). Quantifying Tessitura in a Song. J. of Singing 65(1), 59-61.
123. Titze, I.R. (2008). An Appeal for Patience and Long-suffering by Singing Teachers in Their Assessment of the Value of Voice Science. J. of Singing 64(5), 593-594.
122. Titze, I.R. (2008). A Hypothesis About Whistle Voice. J. of Singing 64(4), 473-475.
121. Titze, I.R. (2007). Resurrection from the Coffin. J. of Singing 64(2), 199-201.
120. Titze, I.R. (2007). Vocal Demands on Teachers. J. of Singing 64(1), 67-69.
119. Titze, I.R. (2007). Belting and a High Larynx Position. J. of Singing 63(5), 557-558.
118. Titze, I.R. (2007). Falsetto Register and Vowels. J. of Singing 63(4), 441-442. Translated into Italian, NOTIZARIO A.I.C.I. No. 8, 2007, 9-10.
117. Titze, I.R. (2006). The Miracle of Producing a Large Pitch Range. J. of Singing 63(2), 185-186.
116. Titze, I.R. (2006). Hearing Loss and Singing Sharp. J. of Singing 62(5), 547-548.
115. Titze, I.R. (2006). About vocal fold thinning. J. of Singing 62(4), 435-436.
114. Titze, I.R. (2006). The F0 – F1 crossover exercise. J. of Singing 62(3), 295-297.
Invited Lectures and Conference Presentations
a. International
| 2004 | 75h Annual Meeting of the German Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Healthcare, Head and Neck Surgery, presentation entitled Clinical Relevance of Vocology, May 18-23, Bad Reichenhall, Germany |
| 2003 | Voice Symposium “The Educated Voice”: Science of Singing: How Artists and Researchers Vibrate in Harmony, November 29, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2003 | Stockholm Music Acoustics Conference 2003(SMAC03): The Voice as a Musical Instrument: Fundamental differences between man-made and biological designs, August 6-9, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2003 | Pan European Voice Conference (PEVOC): The Human Voice at the Intersection of Art and Science, August, Graz, Austria |
| 2003 | British Voice Association Annual Meeting: The Larynx and the ear: How well do they match?, London, England |
| 2003 | Norwich Seminars: Physical and physiological understanding of vocal exercises, February, London, England |
| 2001 | Pan-European Voice Conference, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2001 | Japan-Taiwan-Phillipine Otolaryngological Meeting, Taipei Taiwan |
| 2000 | A Celebration of the Human Voice, Millenium Symposium, New York, NY |
| 2000 | Third Round Table on Larynx and Videography, Jena, Germany |
| 2000 | Speech production Modeling Seminar, Kloster Sceon, Germany |
| 2000 | Austrian Voice Care Association, Salzburg, Austria |
| 1999 | Third Pan European Voice Conference, Utrecht, The Netherlands |
| 1999 | Collequium Medicorum Theatri, Aspen, Colorado |
| 1999 | 2nd World Voice Congress & 5th Internat’l. Symposium on Phonosurgery, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 1997 | Larynx '97, Marseille, France |
| 1997 | 2nd Round Table, Erlangen, Germany |
| 1997 | PEVOC II, Regensburg, Germany |
| 1997 | International Congress of Voice Teachers, London, England |
| 1997 | International Conference on Voice Physiology and Biomechanics, Evanston, Illinois |
| 1997 | Collequium Medicorum Theatri, Paris, France |
| 1996 | 1st World Voice Congress, Oporto, Portugal |
| 1996 | European Speech Communication Association Meeting, Cedex, France |
| 1995 | First World Congress, Oporto, Portugal, guest speaker |
| 1995 | Canadian Symposium on Voice Care, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, invited speaker |
| 1995 | The British Voice Association PEVOC Conference, keynote speaker, London, England |
| 1995 | Vocal Fold Physiology Conference, Sydney, Australia |
| 1995 | Third Australian Voice Symposium, Sydney, Australia |
| 1994 | Vocal Fold Physiology Conference, Kurume Japan |
| 1994 | Third International Congress of Voice Teachers, Auckland, New Zealand, invited speaker |
| 1993 | Stockholm Music Acoustics Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, invited speaker |
| 1992 | Symposium D'Audiophonologie, Besancon, France, invited speaker |
| 1992 | Collegium ORLAS, Cairo, Egypt, keynote speaker |
| 1991 | 20th Anniversary of Voice Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, invited speaker |
| 1991 | International Congress of Voice Teachers, Philadelphia, PA, invited speaker |
| 1991 | Special Symposium on Voice, ARO, St. Petersburg, FL, invited speaker |
| 1990 | Music, Language, Speech & the Brain Conference, invited speaker, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 1990 | Assessment of Speech and Voice Production Conference, NIH, Bethesda MD, invited |
| 1990 | Symposium on videostrobolaryngoscopy, Key West, FL, invited speaker |
| 1989 | Sixth Vocal Fold Physiology Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, invited speaker |
| 1988 | Special Face-to-Face meeting of Voice Committee of International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics, Hanover, Germany |
| 1987 | Fifth Vocal Fold Physiology Conference, Tokyo, Japan, invited speaker |
| 1987 | International Congress of Voice Teachers, Strasbourg, France, conference organizer and invited guest lecturer |
| 1985 | Symposium on Voice Acoustics and Dysphonia, Gotland, Sweden, invited speaker |
| 1985 | Invited discussant, doctoral defense for Johan Liljencrantz, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 1985 | ENT department, Groningen, The Netherlands, invited speaker and guest of Dr. Harm Schutte |
| 1985 | Fourth International Voice Physiology Conference, New Haven, invited speaker |
| 1984 | International Conference on the Biology of Music Making, Denver, Colorado, invited speaker and session chairman |
| 1984 | NATS AOTOS Summer Workshop, Dartington Hall, Devon, England, invited speaker for voice workshop |
| 1983 | International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands, invited speaker |
| 1983 | August, Stockholm Music Acoustics Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, invited speaker |
| 1981 | International Conference on Vocal Physiology, Madison, Wisconsin. Sponsored by The Voice Foundation |
| 1980 | International Conference on Physiology of Voice Production, Kurume, Japan. Sponsored by The Voice Foundation and Japanese government |
| 1979 | International Conference on Assessment of Vocal Pathology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland |
| 1979 | Ninth International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark |
b. National
| 2004 | Annual Symposium Care of the Professional Voice, The Voice Foundation, presentation entitled Twitch & Tetanic Properties of Canine Abduction/Adduction Laryngeal Muscles and presentation entitled Voice Training with Semi-Occluded Vocal Tracts: Practice & Scientific Underpinnings, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2004 | Acoustical Society of America 147th Meeting, presentation entitled Speed, Accuracy, and Stability of Laryngeal Movement in Singing, New York, New York |
| 2004 | Symposium Engineering the Better Voice at the University of South Alabama: four presentations entitled The Physiologically Gifted Voice: How the rest of Us Cope to Sound Good and Stay Healthy; The Five Best Vocalises; Voice Simulation: The Tool for the 21st Century Singing Teacher; Myoelastic-Aerodynamic Theory of Phonation, Mobile, Alabama |
| 2004 | The Hans von Leden, MD Symposium on Voice Care, presentation entitled Vocology: The Science and Practice of Vocal Habilitation, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2003 | Annual Symposium Care of the Professional Voice, The Voice Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2003 | American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting: Science as a Way of Life, presentation entitled “Human and Animal Vocalization: Making Sound with Biological Tissue”, Denver, CO |
| 2002 | Willard Zemlin Lecture, Speech Language & Hearing Association, Atlanta, GA |
| 2002 | NIDCD Council, Bethesda, MD |
| 2000 | Voice Care Symposium, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2000 | New York singing Teachers Association, Annual Meeting, New York, NY |
| 2000 | American Laryngological Voice & Research Education Meeting, New York, NY |
| 1999 | American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, San Francisco, CA |
| 1999 | S. Richard Silverman Lecturer ?Voices of People and Machines, Central Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis |
| 1999 | Voice Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1998 | Acoustical Society of America, Seattle WA, invited speaker |
| 1998 | University of Utah, invited lecturer, Salt Lake City, UT |
| 1998 | American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association, San Antonio, TX |
| 1998 | Brigham Young University, invited lecturer, Provo, UT |
| 1998 | Brigham Young University, guest lecturer, campus-wide forum, Provo, UT |
| 1997 | Minnesota Academy of Otolaryngology, Minneapolis, MN |
| 1997 | Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Musicality: The Seashore Symposium, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA |
| 1997 | Voice Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1997 | SPIE Medical Imaging '97, Newport Beach, CA |
| 1996 | Voice Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1996 | SPIE Medical Imaging '96, Newport Beach, CA |
| 1996 | Speech Motor Control Meeting, Amelia Island, FL |
| 1996 | Conservatory Voice Symposium, Cincinnati, OH |
| 1996 | American Laryngology Association Meeting, Orlando, FL |
| 1996 | National Association of Teachers of Singing, St. Louis, MO |
| 1996 | Acoustical Society of America, Honolulu, Hawaii |
| 1996 | Neurolaryngology Symposium, Washington DC |
| 1996 | American Academy of Otolaryngology, Arlington, VA |
| 1996 | American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington DC |
| 1996 | American Speech Language Hearing Association Conference, Seattle, WA |
| 1995 | Voice Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1995 | American Speech Language Hearing Association Conference, Orlando, FL |
| 1995 | Washington University Physics Colloguim, St. Louis, guest speaker |
| 1995 | Acoustical Society of America, St. Louis, MO |
| 1994 | Symposium, Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia PA, invited speaker |
| 1994 | CoMeT Congress, Santa Fe, NM, invited speaker |
| 1994 | Grand Rounds, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY |
| 1994 | Ruth Becky Irwin Series Lecturer & Distinguished Lecture Series, Ohio State University |
| 1994 | AAO-HNS Foundation Meeting, San Diego, CA |
| 1993 | Campus-wide lecturer "Voices of People and Machines", University of North Texas |
| 1993 | Texas Music Educators Assoc. "Voices of People and Machines", San Antonio, TX |
| 1993 | Presentation to NIDCD Council, Washington, DC |
| 1992 | Presentation to NIDCD Council, Washington, DC |
| 1992 | Phonosurgery Conference, Madison, Wisconsin |
| 1992 | Paul Moore Lecture, Voice Care Symposium, Philadelphia |
| 1992 | Scientist's Institute for Public Information (SIPI), guest lecturer, Research, Triangle, NC |
| 1992 | Campus-wide lecturer "Voices of People and Machines", University of Iowa |
| 1990 | Conference on Neurolaryngology, invited speaker, UCLA, California |
| 1990 | Videostrobolaryngoscopy Conference, invited speaker, Key West, Florida |
| 1990 | Voices of Humans and Machines, BYU Campus Forum Lecture, Provo, UT |
| 1990 | NIH Conference on Assessment of Speech & Voice Disorders, invited speaker, Bethesda, MD |
| 1990 | Symposium, Case of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, invited speaker |
| 1989 | Pacific Voice Conference, San Francisco, invited speaker, modeling voice dysphonias |
| 1989 | Control of Pitch and Register, Nat. Assoc. Teachers Singing Convention, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1989 | Iowa Choral Teachers Association, Annual Convention, invited guest speaker |
| 1989 | Symposium, Care of the Professional Voice, invited speaker |
| 1989 | Voices of Humans and Machines, Univ. of Northern Iowa Colloquium, Cedar Falls, IA |
| 1988 | Westminster College, Princeton, N.J., three-day course on the science of voice production |
| 1988 | Symposium, Care of Professional Voice, Columbia University, New York, invited speaker |
| 1988 | Update on high quality speech synthesis, invited talk at U.S. West Advanced Technologies, Denver, Colorado |
| 1988 | Pacific Voice Conference, San Francisco, invited speaker |
| 1987 | Guest speaker at Northwest Junior High School on Bicentennial Celebration of U.S. Constitution, Iowa City, IA |
| 1987 | Cincinnati Conservatory and Cincinnati University Otolaryngology Dept., two invited lectures on voice production. |
| 1987 | Presentation on Voice Synthesis to corporate officers of U.S. West Telecommunications, Denver, CO |
| 1987 | Lectures on "Voice Acoustics" and "Vocal Fatigue" at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis |
| 1986 | Regional National Association Teachers Singing meeting, guest lecturer, Cornell College, IA |
| 1986 | Regional ASHA conference, Seattle, Washington, two invited lectures on voice physiology and assessment of voice disorders |
| 1986 | Visit to Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, to relate sports medicine to voice care |
| 1985 | Iowa Acoustics Colloquium, guest lecturer |
| 1985 | Workshop in Voice Training and Vocal Health, St. Cloud, Minnesota, invited lecturer |
| 1984 | Iowa Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, invited keynote speaker for general session, Feb. 25, Univ. of Iowa |
| 1983 | Mini Seminar on Excised Larynx Studies, ASHA Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio, with Cooper, Scherer, and Perlman |
| 1983 | Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) Conference, invited speaker |
| 1983 | National Assoc. for Teachers of Singing (NATS) Conference, Minneapolis, invited speaker |
| 1983 | Conference on Physiology and Biophysics of Voice at University of Iowa, invited speaker |
| 1982 | Brigham Young University, Physics Department Colloquium Speaker |
| 1982 | Continuing Education Seminar at University of Iowa |
| 1982 | Guest speaker in honor of W.J. Gould, Denver Medical Center, Denver, Colorado |
| 1981 | Iowa Conference on Acoustics, Iowa City, Iowa |
| 1981 | John Hopkins Univ., J.F. Kennedy Center, Speech Department Seminar, Baltimore, MD |
| 1981 | Peabody Conservatory of Music Colloquium Speaker, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 1981 | University of Maryland, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences Seminar |
| 1981 | Continuing Education Seminar at University of Iowa |
| 1980 | Mini seminar on models of the larynx at ASHA Convention in Detroit, Michigan |
| 1980 | University of Iowa Physics Department Colloquium Series |
| 1980 | Illinois State University, Department of Speech Pathology, scheduled seminar, Normal, IL |
| 1979 | Western Maryland University, guest lecture series. |
| 1979 | American Association of Phonetic Sciences, Salt Lake City |
| 1978 | Juilliard School of Music, Symposium on Care of Professional Voice, New York City |
| 1978 | American Association of Phonetic Sciences, San Francisco |
| 1977 | Center for Research on Psychology of Deafness, Gallaudet College, Washington, D.C. |
| 1976 | Brigham Young University, Physics Department Colloquium, Provo, Utah |
| 1976 | Bell Telephone Laboratories, Linguistics and Speech Analysis Department and Acoustics Research Department combined seminar |
| 1976 | Washington Area Acoustic Research Group, regular lecture series, Washington, D.C. |
| 1976 | Western Maryland University, Speech and Hearing Department Seminar |
| 1975 | Pahlavi University, Shiraz, Iran, energy conference |
| 1975 | Univ. of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Engineering & Physics Colloquium |
| 1974 | Brigham Young University, Physics Department Seminar, Provo, Utah |
Service
a. University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
1975-76 Goals and Objectives Committee
Chairman, Research Committee1974-75 Curriculum Committee
Public Relations Committee
b. Gallaudet College, Washington, D.C.
1977 78 Chairman, Graduate School Colloquium Committee
c. University of Iowa
1998-present Distinguished Professorships Committee (College of Liberal Arts)
1998-present Chair of Voice Faculty Search Committee
1996-present Graduate Recruiting and Funding Committee
1996-present Admissions Committee
1994-present Lectures and Awards Committee
1995-1996 Computer Committee
1994-1995 Chair of Lectures and Awards Committee
1994-1995 Search Committee for Voice Disorders Position
1993-1995 Curriculum Committee
1991-1993 Experimental Subjects Review Committee
1989-1990 Development of Vocology specialty track in M.A. curriculum
1988 Chair of Search Committee for Voice Disorders position
1985 Developmental Leave (Stockholm, Sweden, and Denver, CO)
1983-1986 Computer Committee member
1987 Coordinator of Proseminar
1984 Committee on Faculty Review Procedures
1984 Committee on Recruitment of Students
1984 Curriculum Development of Doctoral Program in Vocal Pedagogy and Voice Therapy, together with Schools of Music and Theatre Arts
1983 Search Committee for faculty position
1982 Acting Chairman, Computer Committee
1982 Host of Ida Beam Visiting Professor Gunnar Fant
1982 Appeared on state wide Health Beat radio program discussing Vocal Health
1981 Chairman, Search Committee for the Voice Position
1980 1981 Development of doctoral program in vocal pedagogy in conjunction with School of Music
1980 1981 Development of monthly voice clinic in conjunction with otolaryngologist and clinical staff at Iowa
1979 1981 Ad hoc committees on brochure/student recruitment, neurophysiology courses, physics courses, doctoral program
a. Editorial
1986-present Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Voice
1985-present Associate Editor, The National Association of Teachers Singing Journal
1984-present Editorial Consultant, Speech Communication (approximately one paper per year)
1983-present Editorial Consultant, Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology (approximately 3 papers per year)
1979-present Reviewer, approx. 3 papers per year for Associate Editor of Musical Acoustics,
J. Acoust. Soc. Am.1979-present Reviewer, approx. 4 papers per year for Associate Editor of Speech Communication,
J. Acoust. Soc. Am.1986-1992 Editorial Board Member, Medical Problems of Performing Artists Journal
1981-1987 Editorial Consultant to Associate Editor, Speech Science, J. Speech Hear. Res. (approximately 4 papers per year)
1981-1979 Editorial Consultant to Associate Editor, Neuropathology, J. Speech Hear. Res. (approximately 4 papers per year)
1980-1987 Director of Publications, International Association for Experimental Research in Singing
1992 Internal Reviewer, Department of Exercise Science, University of Iowa
1989 External Reviewer, University of Arizona Speech and Hearing Science Program
1986 Section Editor, Fifth Vocal Fold Physiology Conference Proceedings, Tokyo, Japan
1985 Section Editor, Proceedings of Conference on Voice Acoustics and Dysphonia, Gotland, Sweden
1985 Section Editor, Fourth Vocal Fold Physiology Conference, New Haven, Connecticut.
1981 Section Editor for proceedings of Second Vocal Physiology Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
1980 Section Editor for book, Vocal Fold Physiology (Kurume, Japan, Conference)
b. National Institutes of Health Extramural Program
2009 Advisor to Voice/Speech Portfolio Planning, NIDCD
2000-present Council Member, National Institute on Deafness and Other communication Disorders
1998-1999 Re-organization of Behavioral Research Study Sections, Member of Task force, Center for Scientific Review
1988-1989 Chairman of Voice Panel, National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Task Force for National Strategic Research Plan
1986-1990 Member of Sensory Disorders and Language Study Section, 4-year term, approx. 40-50 grant reviews per year
1978-1985 Special reviewer for Sensory Disorders and Language (CMS) Study Section and Communicative Disorders Program Project Review Group, approx. one application or site visit per year
c. Major Conference Organizations
2011 Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract Conference, Chairman, Salt Lake City, UT
2011 2011 Pan European Voice Conference, Special Session
2002 Chairman and Host, International Congress of Voice Physiology and Biomechanics, Denver, Colorado
2002 (Sept) Technical Committee, International Conference on Speech and Language Processing, Denver, Colorado
1998 Co-chairman of special session, opera houses and opera singers, joint meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and International Congress of Acoustics, Seattle, Washington
1996 Chairman of special session on musical acoustics, Acoustical Society of America convention, Honolulu, Hawaii
1990 Chairman of Voice Science Session, International Conference of Voice Teachers, Philadelphia
1990 Appointed Chairman of Seventh International Vocal Fold Physiology Conference, Denver, CO
1988 Chairman of Scientific Exhibits, ASHA convention, Boston, Mass. Assignment was not completed because of back injury.
1988 Chairman of special session on Synthesis of the Singing Voice, Acoustical Society of America convention, Seattle, WA, May, 1988
1987 Chairman of Voice Science session, National Association of Teachers of Singing Convention, San Antonio, TX, December, 1987
1986 Session Chairman and organizer, International Congress of Voice Teachers, Strasbourg, France
1986 Chairman of Special Focus Session, Source and Vocal Tract Acoustics, One Hundred and Eleventh Meeting of Acoustical Society of America, Cleveland, OH, May, 1986
1985 Session Chairman, Conference on Voice Acoustics and Dysphonia, Gotland, Sweden
1984 Chairman and organizer of three special sessions on the Voice Research at National Association for Teachers of Singing Convention, New Orleans
1983 Chairman and organizer of special session on Singing Voice for One Hundred and Fifth Meeting of Acoustical Society of America, Cincinnati, held jointly between Musical Acoustics and Speech Communication
1983 Chairman and organizer of special session on Voice Research at National Association for Teachers of Singing Convention in Minneapolis
1983 Session Chairman, National Association of Teachers of Singing Convention
d. Committees and Boards
2004-2007 American Association for the Advancement of Science, representative to Section Committee of the AAAS Section on Physic (B)
1996-present Organizing Committee, International Conference on Voice Physiology and Biomechanics
1990-present Publications Board, Journal of Voice
1987-present Technical Committee, Musical Acoustics, The Acoustical Society of America
1986-present Member of Standards Committee, International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics
1985-present Publications Board, National Association of Teachers of Singing Journal
1979-present Board Member, Scientific Advisory Board, The Voice Foundation, New York
1994-1995 Establishment of Australian National Voice Center
1989-1992 Member of Medals and Awards Committee, Acoustical Society of America
1987-1992 Member of ASHA-NATS Committee on Voice
1984-1990 Board Member, National Advisory Board, Institute for Advanced Study of the Communication Processes (IASCP)
1983-1990 Nominating Committee, American Association of Phonetic Sciences
1982-1990 Chairman of Liaison Committee between National Association of Teachers of Singing, The Voice Foundation, and ASHA
1980-1982 Assistant Director for Basic Research, National Association for Teachers of Singing
1978-1996 Member of Standing Organizing Committee, International Vocal Physiology Conferences
1973-1982 Technical Committee, Musical Acoustics, the Acoustical Society of America
1986 Councillor, American Association of Phonetic Sciences
1985 Chairman of Nominating Committee, American Association of Phonetic Sciences
1985 Board Member, Advisory Board, American Apprentice Opera Company
1983 Member of subcommittee to study Vocal Registers, Collegium Medicorum Teatri, international organization on medicine in the theatre arts