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2020-2021 Academic Bulletin (July 2020 Ed) 
    
2020-2021 Academic Bulletin (July 2020 Ed) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Instructors for Academic Year 2020-2021


Boissonnault, William G., Assistant Professor, 1986; Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy, MGH Institute of Health Professions (2007); Doctor of Health Science, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (1999); Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Wisconsin - Madison (1977); Certificate in Physical Therapy, University of Wisconsin (1977)

Buehler, Mary Velvet, Clinical Professor, 1985; Master of Arts in Speech Pathology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (1985); Bachelor of Arts in Speech Pathology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (1983)

Burnett, Keisha Necole, Associate Professor, 2005; Master of Science in Administration, Central Michigan University (2004); Doctor of Education, University of Memphis (2017); Bachelor of Science in Cytotechnology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1999)

Callaway, Joseph C., Associate Professor, 1995; Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology, University of Washington (1989)

Carter, Kimberly Goodwin, Assistant Professor, 2009; Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2018)); Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1994)

Casenhiser, Devin Mark, Associate  Professor, 2011; Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics, University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign (2004); Master of Arts in Classics, University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign (1998)

Clifft, Judy, Associate Professor, 1980; Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2007); Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Memphis (1988); Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Central Arkansas (1975)

Criswell, Sheila Louise, Instructor, 2009; Doctor of Philosophy-Biology, University of Memphis (2020); Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2010); Bachelor of Science in Cytotechnology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1992)

Doettl, Steven M., Professor, 1997; Doctor of Audiology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (2004); Master of Arts in Audiology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (2001); Bachelor of Arts in Audiology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (1999)

Dorris, Stacy Jowers, Instructor, 2009; Master of Business Administration, University of Memphis (2007); Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1999); Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of Mississippi (1998)

Erickson, Mary Louise, Associate Professor, 1997; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech Science & Technology, University of Southern California (1989); Master of Music in Vocal Arts, University of Southern California (1984)

Finke, Erinn Heer, Associate Professor, 2017; Doctor of Philosophy-Speech Language Pathology, Pennsylvania State University (2008); Master of Science - Communication Disorders, Pennsylvania State University (2002); Bachelor of Science-Communication Disorders, New Mexico State University (2000)

Flick, Jami E., Assistant Professor, 2012; in progress Doctor of Philosophy - Health Science, Nova Southeastern University (in progress); Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, University of South Alabama (2007); Bachelor of Science in Pre-Professional Health Science, University of South Alabama (2006)

Frese, Ethel M., Assistant Professor, 1994; Doctor of Physical Therapy, Saint Louis University (2006)

Hamby, Ellen Ireland, Clinical Associate Professor, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa (1978); Master in Communicative Disorders, University of Mississippi (1974); Bachelor of Arts in Communicative Disorders, University of Mississippi (1973)

Harkrider, Ashley W., Professor, 1994; Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Sciences & Disorders, University of Texas at Austin (1999); Master of Arts in Audiology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (1995)

Head, Penny L., Assistant Professor, 2013; Doctor of Philosophy-Orthopaedic & Sports Science, Rocky Mountain University (2019); Master of Science-Exercise Science & Health Promotion, California University of Pennsylvania (2007); Bachelor of Science-Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1989)

Hedinger, Tricia Kathleen, Associate Professor, 2013; Master of Science-Communication Disorders, Pennsylvania State University (1999); Bachelor of Science-Speech Pathology & Audiology, Bloomsburg University (1997)

Hedrick, Mark S., Professor, 1997; Doctor of Philosophy in Hearing & Speech Sciences, Vanderbilt University (1991)

Hinman, Martha R., Associate Professor, 2011; Doctor of Physical Therapy, Nova Southeastern University (2016); Doctor of Education in Allied Health Education, University of Houston (1995); Master of Health Education in Physical Therapy, Medical College of Georgia (1980); Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Medical College of Georgia (1976)

Hughes, Emily Shannon, Associate Professor, 1999; Doctor of Physical Therapy (specialized in Manual Therapy, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (2007)

Hume, Sue Bessel, Clinical Assoc Professor, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech and Hearing Science, University of Tennessee Knoxville (1984); Master of Medical Sciences, Emory University (1971)

Ingram, Lynn R., Associate Professor, 1982; Master of Science in Healthcare Administration and Education, University of Memphis (1981); Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1973)

Irick, Ashley Young, Assistant Professor, 2009; Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2010); Bachelor of Arts -Speech Pathology, University of Tennessee - Knoxville (2008)

Johnson, Seth Micah, Instructor, 2013; Master of Business Administration, Milligan College (2009); Bachelor of Science-Health Information Management, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2006)

Johnstone, Patti Michele, Associate Professor, 2006; Doctor of Philosophy in Communicative Disorders, University of Wisconsin - Madison (2006); Master of Arts in Communicative Disorders & Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (1984)

Joshi, Santosh, FR-Assistant Professor, 2016; Master of Science in Applied Health Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2013); Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, The University of Texas at Arlington (2007)

Kamala Raghavan, Sajeesh Kumar, Associate Professor, 2012; Doctor of Philosophy in Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Western Australia (2006); Master of Science in Medical Informatics, Erasmus University (2002)

Kasser, Richard John, Associate Professor, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy, University of Kansas (1984); Master of Science in Physiology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (1977); Bachelor of Arts in Physiology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (1974)

Kenwright, Kathleen McLoughlin, Associate Professor, 1996; Doctor of Education, University of Memphis (2016); Master of Science in Instruction & Curriculum Leadership, University of Memphis (1998); Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Memphis (1980)

Kiphut, Faith N., Instructor, 2005; Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2006);  Master of Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2006)

Lancaster, Stephanie B., Assistant Professor, 2013; Master of Science-Leadership & Policy Studies, University of Memphis (2015); Bachelor of Science-Occupational Therapy, Washington University (1991)

Lewis, James Douglas, Assistant Professor, 2015; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech and Hearing Science, The University of Iowa (2013); Doctor of Audiology, The University of Iowa (2010); Master of Arts-Speech Pathology & Audiology, The University of Iowa (2009); Bachelor of Science-Biomedical Engineering, The University of Iowa (2005)

Likens, Carol Counts, Associate Professor, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences Administration, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2001); Master of Business Administration, University of Tennessee at Martin (2008); Master of Public Administration, University of Memphis (1986); Certificate - Physical Therapist, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (1972)

Madlock-Brown, Charisse Renee, Assistant Professor, 2015; Doctor of Philosophy-Informatics, University of Iowa (2014); Master of Arts-Library & Information Science, University of Iowa (2008); Bachelor of Arts, Bard College at Simon’s Rock (2002)

McCarthy Maeder, Jillian Heather, Associate Professor, 2011; Doctor of Philosophy in Human Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln (2011); Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Nebraska - Lincoln (2004)

Meekins, Myra M., Assistant Professor, 2014; Doctor of Philosophy-Orthopaedic & Sports Science, Rocky Mountain University (in progress); Doctor of Physical Therapy, Regis University (2009)

Mitchell, Anita W., Professor, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy in Education Psychology and Research, University of Memphis (2012); Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, Boston University (1989); Bachelor of Health Sciences in Occupational Therapy, University of Missouri - Columbia (1983)

Mohamed, Junaith S., Assistant  Professor, 2018; Doctor of Philosophy - Zoology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (2001); Master of Science - Zoology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (1992); Bachelor of Science-Zoology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (1989)

Moore, Jacen Shannon Maier, Assistant Professor, 2019; Doctor of Philosophy - Pathology, University of Oklahoma (2006); Master of Arts-Biology, University of Nebraska-Omaha (1996); Bachelor of Science-Biology, University of Nebraska-Omaha (1992)

Noss, Emily Clark, Associate Professor, 2003; Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (2005); Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (2002)

Orr, Angela M., Assistant Professor, 2017; Master of Arts-Audiology & Speech Pathology, University of Memphis (1995; Bachelor of Arts-Audiology, University of Tennessee-Knoxville (1993)

Paek, Eun Jin, Assistant Professor, 2017; Doctor of Philosophy-Speech & Hearing, Indiana University (2017); Master of Science -Speech & Language Pathology, Yonsei University, Korea (2009); Bachelor of Arts-Linguistics, Seoul National University, Korea (2007)

Peeler, Chelsea Nicole, Instructor, 2013; Master of Cytopathology Practice, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2016); Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Tennessee at Martin (2014)

Pifer, Linda W., Professor, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center (1972)

Plyler, Patrick Norton, Professor, 2003; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech and Hearing Science, University of Tennessee Knoxville (1998); Master of Arts in Audiology, University of Tennessee Knoxville (1993); Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Auditory Pathology, East Carolina University (1992)

Radford, Nola, Professor, 2016; Doctor of Philosophy-Audiology & Speech Pathology, Memphis State University (1992); Master of Science-Communicative Disorders, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (1979); Bachelor of Arts, University of Arkansas - Little Rock (1977)

Ramirez de Lynch, Luisa E., Assistant Professor, 2004; Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2008); Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Puerto Rico (1978)

Reilly, Kevin Joseph, Assistant Professor, 2014; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech Science, University of Washington (2004)

Reynolds, Rebecca B., Professor, 1994; Doctor of Education in Higher and Adult Education, University of Memphis (2008); Master of Health Administration, University of Memphis (1997); Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics and Information Management, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1993)

Ross, Linda, Associate Professor, 1994; Master of Science in Instruction and Curriculum, University of Memphis (1995); Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1975)

Saltuklaroglu, Tim, Professor, 2004; Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Sciences & Disorders, East Carolina University (2004)

Sharp, Marcia Y., Associate Professor, 2006; Doctor of Education, University of Memphis (2011); Master of Business Administration, Webster University (2004); Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1993); Bachelor of Business Administration-Finance, University of Memphis 1989

Singhal, Kunal, Assistant Professor, 2014; Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiology/Mathematics, Texas Woman’s University (2012); Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine & Allied Sciences, Delhi (2006)

Smaldino, Joseph, FR-Adjunct Professor, 2014; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Florida (1974); Master of Arts in Speech Pathology & Audiology, University of Connecticut (1972); Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, Union College, NY (1967)

Taylor, Jeffrey Bruce, Associate Professor and Chair, 2019; Doctor of Philosophy-Kinesiology/Applied Neuromechanics, University of North Carolina Greensboro (2016); Doctor of Physical Therapy, Duke University School of Medicine (2005)

Vaughn, Teresa R., Clinical Assoc Professor, 1998; Master of Arts in Education-Communication Disorders, Eastern Kentucky University (1987); Bachelor of Science - Special Education-Communication Disorders, Eastern Kentucky University (1982)

Warren, Richard E., Instructor, 2006; Master of Health Administration, University of Memphis (2003); Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Mississippi State University (1986); Certificate in Medical Technology, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center (1986)

Weisser-Pike, Orli M., Assistant Professor, 2008; Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Chatham University (2013); Bachelor of Science- OT, University of Cape Town, South Africa (1996)

Williams, Jerry Lee, Assistant Professor, 2017; Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Quinnipiac University (2017; Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1994)

Williams, Larry Michael Jr, FR-Assistant Professor, 2013; Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy, University of Mississippi, School of Health Related Professions (1997)

Williamson, Thomas W., Associate Professor, 2006; in progress EdD, East Tennessee State University (in progress rec’d 7/2019); Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2009)

Woods, Lauren R., Assistant Professor, 2002; Doctor of Philosophy in Ed Psychology and Research, University of Memphis (2019); Master of Science-Leadership & Policy Studies, University of Memphis (2016); Bachelor of Science-Occupational Therapy (2002)

Zachry, Anne H., Associate Professor, 2012; Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology, University of Memphis (2009); Master of Science in Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Memphis (1999); Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1992)