Jack Katz, Ph.D.
CURRICULUM VITA
Education:
B.A. Brooklyn College, 1956 Speech
M.S. Syracuse University, 1957 Audiology, Speech Pathology
Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, 1961 Audiology
Positions Held:
Associate Chairman, Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences, University at Buffalo, SUNY, 1993-1999
Adjunct Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University at Buffalo, SUNY, 1992-
Chairman, Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1982-87
Professor, Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1976-
Clinic Director, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1975-77
Clinical Professor, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1974-76
Research Director, Hearing and Speech Department, Menorah Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, 1973-74
Fulbright-Hayes Senior Lecturer, Ankara, Turkey, 1972-73
Associate Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City KS, 1972-75
Assistant Professor, Department of Speech and Drama, University of Missouri at Kansas City MO 1968-75
Assistant Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City KS, 1966-72
Lecturer, Department of Speech and Drama, University of Missouri at Kansas City, MO, 1966-68
Director, Audiology Laboratory/Hearing & Speech Department, Menorah Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, 1965-73
Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA,1962-65
Assistant Professor, Director of Audiology Clinic, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb IL, 1961-62
Research Consultant in Audiology, NIH Grant, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA, 1961
Project Director, NIH Grant, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA, 1960-1961
Clinical Audiologist, Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh PA, 1960
Graduate Student Assistant in Hearing and Speech, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA, 1958-60
Speech and Hearing Therapist, Board of Cooperative Educational Services for Cayuga County NY, 1957-58
Speech and Hearing Therapist, Syracuse Department of Health, Syracuse NY, 1956-57
Certification:
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology, American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 1962
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology, American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 1969
New York State License in Audiology, 1977-
Organizations, Membership in:
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 1954-
New York State Speech and Hearing Association, 1975-
American Auditory Society, 1985-
Audiology Academy of Western New York, 1992-
American Academy of Audiology, 1992-
Honors:
President, Greater Kansas City Speech and Hearing Association, 1966-67
Member, Professional Advisory Board, Greater Kansas City Cerebral Palsy Association, 1966-68
Editorial Consultant, Journal of Speech and Hearing, Disorders, 1966-70
Executive Council, Greater Kansas City Speech and Hearing Association, 1967-69
Book Review Editor, Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1967-70
Listed in American Men of Science, 11th. Edition, 1967
Chairman, Legislative Committee, Missouri Speech and Hearing Association, 1967-70
Chairman, Advisory Committee for Children's Education, Jewish Community Center, 1968-69
Listed in Who's Who in the Midwest, 1970
Book Review Editor, ASHA, 1970-72
Fulbright-Hayes Scholar to Ankara, Turkey, 1972-73
Listed in Men of Achievement, 1973
Listed in Who's Who in the East, 1977
Program Committee American Speech and Hearing Association, 1977-78
Program Committee NYSSLHA, 1977-78
Ad Hoc Committee, ASHA on National Competency Exam, 1978
Distinguished Faculty Appointment, St. Louis University, 1978
Listed in American Men and Women of Science, 14th. Edition, 1978
Editor, SSW Reports (quarterly newsletter), 1978-
Editorial Reviewer, Journal of Gerontology, 1978-85
Editorial Reviewer, Ear and Hearing,, 1980-82
Vice President for Universities and Laboratories, New York State Speech and Hearing Association, 1981-83
Award for Continuing Education, American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 1982
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Brooklyn College, Hearing and Speech Center, 1982
Listed in Who's Who in Science and Engineering, First Edition, 1982
Chairman, Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1982-87
Distinguished Faculty Appointment, Texas Tech University, 1984
Judge, Beltone Distinguished Teaching Award, 1984-85
Listed in Directory of Professionals and Resources in Rehabilitation, 1985
Listed in Who's Who in Rehabilitation: Professionals and Facilities, First Edition, 1985
Listed in Who's Who in America, 44th Edition, 1986
Award for Continuing Education, American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 1986
Distinguished Achievement Award, New York State Speech-Language Hearing Association, 1987
Board of Directors, Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center, 1987-89,
Board of Directors, Western New York Chapter, Orton Dyslexia Society, 1987-90
Distinguished Faculty Appointment, Trenton State University, 1991
Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, State University of New York (SUNY Central, Albany, NY), 1991
Member, Advisory Board, Center for Hearing and Deafness. U.B. 1996-
Professional Achievement Award, American Academy of Audiology, 1998.
Judy Weiner Memorial Award, Academy of Audiology of Western New York, 1999.
Member, Advisory Board, National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology, 1999-
NYSSLHA Nominee for F.R Kleffner Award, 2000
Listed in Who's Who in the World, 2000
NYSSLHA Nominee for F.R Kleffner Award, 2001
Consultantships:
NASA, Huntsville, AL, 1963-4
U. S. Penitentiary, Leavenworth KS, 1970
Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo NY, 1976-1996
Meyer Memorial Hospital, Buffalo NY, 1977-79
Amherst Nursing Home, Buffalo NY, 1977-82
Associate Staff, Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals, Hamilton, Ontario, 1981-83
Veterans-Administration Hospital, Buffalo NY, 1984-1994
Riverside Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, 1998-2002
Articles:
DiCarlo, Louis M., Katz, Jack and Batkin Stanley, '' An Exploratory Investigation of the Effect of Meprobamate on Stuttering Behavior,'' Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1959, Vol. 218, pp. 558-561.
Hopkinson, Norma T., Katz, Jack and Schill, Allan H., ''Instrumental Avoidance Galvanic Skin Response Audiometry'' Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1960, Vol. 25, pp. 349-357.
Epstein, Aubrey, Katz, Jack and Dickinson, John T., ''Low Level Stimulation in the Differentiation of Middle Ear Pathology,'' Acta-Otolaryngologica, 1962, Vol. 55, pp. 181-196.
Katz, Jack and Epstein, Aubrey, ''A Hypothesis Considering Non-mechanical Aspects of Conductive Hearing Loss'' Acta-Otolaryngologica, 1962, Vol. 55, pp. 145-150.
Katz, Jack, ''The Use of Staggered Spondaic Words for Assessing the Integrity of the Central Auditory Nervous System,'' Journal of Auditory Research, 1962, Vol. 2, pp. 327-337.
Katz, Jack, Basil, Rocco A., Smith, Joen M., ''A Staggered Spondaic Word Test for Detecting Central Auditory Lesions,'' Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, 1963, Vol. 72, 908-918.
Katz, Jack and Connelly, Robert J., ''Instrumental Avoidance vs. Classical Conditioning GSR Speech Audiometry'' Journal of Auditory Research, 1964, Vol. 4, pp. 171-179.
Katz, Jack, ''Temporary Threshold Shift, Auditory Sensory Deprivation, and Conductive Hearing Loss,'' Journal of Acoustical Society of America, 1965, Vol. 37, pp. 923-924.
Katz, Jack, '''The SSW Test: An Interim Report,'' Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1968, Vol, 33, 132-146.
Abrams, Erwin, E. and Katz, Jack, ''Comprehensive Planning Helps Center Increase Services, Widen Service Area,'' Journal of the American Hospital Associations, 1969, Vol. 43, No. 2, 63-67.
Katz, Jack, ''The Continuous Tone Masking (CTM) Test for Identifying Site of Lesion,'' Journal of Auditory Research, 1969, Vol. 9, pp. 76-80.
Katz, Jack, ''Audiologic Differential Diagnosis: Cochlea to Cortex,'' Menorah Medical Journal, 1970, Vol. 1, 25-38.
Katz, Jack and Burge, Cena, ''Auditory Perception Training for Children with Learning Disabilities'' Menorah Medical Journal, 1971, Vol. 2, 18-29.
Katz, Jack and Medol, Eileen, ''The Use of Phonemic Synthesis in Speech Therapy,'' Menorah Med. J., 1972, 3, 10-13.
Katz, Jack, Onen, Feyiz, Demir, Nermin, Uzlukaya, Aliye and Uludag, Perihan, ''A Turkish Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test,'' Hacettepe Bulletin of Social Sciences and Humanities (Ankara, Turkey), 1974, 6, 129-142.
Kedar, Bilha and Katz, Jack, Hebrew Version of the SSW Test,'' Journal of Auditory Research, 1976, 16, 135-142.
Katz, Jack, ''The Effect of Conductive Hearing Loss on Auditory Perceptual Function,'' ASHA, 1978, 20, 879-886.
Katz, Jack, Chertoff, Mark, Sawusch, James, ''Dichotic Training,'' Journal of Auditory Research, 1984, 24, 231-264.
Katz, Jack and Cohen, Carolyn, ''Auditory Training for Children With Perceptual Difficulties,'' Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, December 1985, Vol. 9, pp. 65-81.
Katz, Jack and Smith, Paula S. ''A Ten Minute Look at the CNS Through the Ears: Using the SSW Test,'' In Zappulla, R., LeFever, F.F., Jaeger, J. and Bildern, R. (Eds.) Windows on the Brain: Neuropsychology's Technical Frontiers. Annals New York Academy of Sciences, 1991, 620, 233-252.
Soto Ramos, Hernan, Windham, Robert A. and Katz, Jack. ''Introducing a Spanish Language Version of the Staggered Spondaic Word Test,'' The Hearing Journal, 1992, 45, 39-43.
Katz, Jack and Kusnierczyk, Karen. ''Central Auditory Processing: The Audiologic Contribution,'' Seminars in Hearing, 1993, Vol. 14, 191-199.
Katz, Jack, ''Effects of Thyroxine Depletion on Hearing,'' Seminars in Hearing, 1993, Vol. 14, 205-270.
Katz, Jack and Masters, M. Gay, ''Central Auditory Processing Disorders'', Tejas, 1997, Vol. 4, 15-27.
Tillery, K. L., Katz, J., and Keller, W. (2000). Effects of methylphenidate (Ritalin TM) on auditory performance in children with attention and auditory processing disorders. Journal of Speech-Language and Hearing Research; 43 (4): 893-901.
Book Chapters and Proceedings:
Katz, Jack, ''Differential Diagnosis of Auditory Impairments,'' in Assessment of the Retarded and Other Difficult-to-Test Persons, R. Fulton and L. Lloyd (Eds.), Williams & Wilkins, 1969.
Katz, Jack, ''Introduction,'' in Handbook of Clinical Audiology, J. Katz (Ed.), Williams & Wilkins, 1972.
Katz. Jack and Illmer, Ruth, ''Auditory Perceptual Problems in Children With Learning Disabilities,'' in Handbook of Clinical Audiology, J. Katz (Ed.), Williams & Wilkins, 1972.
Katz, Jack and Struckmann, Suzanne, ''A Case History for Children,'' in Handbook of Clinical Audiology , J. Katz, (Ed.), Williams & Wilkins, 1972.
Katz, Jack, ''Differential Diagnosis of Auditory Impairments,'' in Audiometry for the Difficult-to-Test, R. Fulton and L. Lloyd (Eds.), Williams & Wilkins, 1975.
Katz, Jack and Pack, Gary, ''New Developments in Differential Diagnosis Using the SSW Test,'' Sullivan (Ed.) in Central Auditory Processing Disorders, University of Nebraska Press, 1975.
Katz, Jack, ''The SSW Test,'' in Central Auditory Disorders, R. Keith (Ed.), Grune & Stratton, 1977.
Katz, Jack, ''Clinical Audiology,'' in Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 2nd Edition, J. Katz (Ed.), Williams & Wilkins, 1978.
Katz, Jack, ''Clinical Use of Central Auditory Tests,'' in Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 2nd Edition, J. Katz (Ed.), Williams & Wilkins, 1978.
Katz, Jack and Harmon, Cornelia, ''Phonemic Synthesis: Diagnostic and Training Program,'' in R. Keith (Ed.). Central Auditory and Language Disorders in Children, College Hill Park Press, 1981.
Katz, Jack and White, Thomas, ''Auditory Impairment and Hearing Handicap,'' in R. Hull (Ed.), Rehabilitative Audiology, Grune & Stratton, 1982.
Duchan, Judith and Katz, Jack, ''Language and Auditory Processing: A Synthesis,'' in E. Lasky and J. Katz (Eds.), Central Auditory Processing Disorders: Problems of Speech, Language and Learning, University Park Press, 1983.
Katz, Jack, ''Phonemic Synthesis and Other Auditory Skills,'' in E. Lasky and J. Katz (Eds.), Central Auditory Processing Disorders: Problems of Speech, Language and Learning'', University Park Press, 1983.
Lasky, Elaine and Katz, Jack, ''Perspectives on Central Auditory Processing,'' in Lasky, E. and Katz, J. (Eds.), Central Auditory Processing Disorders: Problems of Speech, Language and Learning'', University Park Press, 1983.
Katz, Jack, ''The SSW Test-. Introduction,'' in H. Kaplan, V. Gladstone and J. Katz (Eds.), Site-of-Lesion Testing, University Park Press, 1984.
Katz, Jack, ''The SSW Test: Basic Scoring,'' in H. Kaplan, V. Gladstone and J. Katz (Eds.), Site-of-Lesion Testing, University Park Press, 1984.
Katz, Jack, ''The SSW Test: Basic Interpretation,'' in H. Kaplan, V. Gladstone and J. Katz (Eds.), Site-of-Lesion Testing, University Park Press, 1984.
Katz, Jack, ''Clinical Audiology,'' in J. Katz (Ed.) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 3rd Edition, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1985.
Katz, Jack and Wilde, Lorin ''Auditory Perceptual Disorders in Children'' in J. Katz (Ed.) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 3rd Edition, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1985.
Katz, Jack and Lawrence-Dederich, Susan ''Central Nervous System, Cerebral Dominance and Dyslexia,'' in P. Skov, S. Momme and P. Kjeldsen (Eds.) Dyslexia: Proceedings, Second Annual Conference on Dyslexia: Psychologic and Neurologic, Paedgogisk Psykologisk Radgiving, (Aalborg, Denmark) pp. 7-24, 1986.
Katz, Jack, Stecker, Nancy and Henderson, Donald, ''Introduction to Central Auditory Processing,'' in J. Katz, N. Stecker, and D. Henderson, (Eds.) Central Auditory Processing: A Transdisciplinary View, Chicago: Mosby Yearbook, 3-8, 1992.
Katz, Jack, ''Classification of Auditory Processing Disorders, '' Katz, J., Stecker, N. and Henderson, D. (Eds.) Central Auditory Processing: A Transdisciplinary View, Chicago: Mosby Yearbook, 81-92, 1992.
Katz, Jack and White, Thomas P., ''Introduction to the Handicap of Hearing Impairment: Auditory Impairment vs. Hearing Handicap. In R.H. Hull (Ed.) Aural Rehabilitation, San Diego: Singular Press, 15-27, 1992.
Katz, Jack, ''Clinical Audiology'' in J. Katz (Ed.) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 4th Edition, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1994, 3-5.
Katz, Jack and Ivey, Robert, C., ''Spondaic Procedures in Central Testing.'' in J. Katz (Ed.) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 4th Edition, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1994, 239-255.
Katz, Jack and Wilde, Lorin, ''Auditory Processing Disorders,'' in J. Katz (Ed.) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 4th Edition, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1994, 490-502.
Katz, Jack and Tillery, Kim, ''An Introduction to Auditory Processing''. In I. Lichtig and R. Carvallo (Eds.) Audicao: Abordagens Atuais, Editora Pro-Fono: Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1997, 119-144.
Katz, Jack and White, Thomas P., ''Introduction to the Handicap of Hearing Impairment: Auditory Impairment vs. Hearing Handicap. In R.H. Hull (Ed.) Aural Rehabilitation, San Diego: Singular Press, 19-36, 1997.
Katz, Jack, ''Central Auditory Processing and Cochlear Implant Therapy''. In M.G. Masters, N. Stecker and J. Katz (Eds.) Central Auditory Processing Disorders: Mostly Management, Boston: Allyn & Bacon , 1998, 215-232.
Katz, Jack, ''Introduction,'' in J. Katz (Ed.) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 5th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 2001 (in press).
Katz, Jack and Lezynski, Jeffrey, ''Clinical Masking,'' in J. Katz (Ed.) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 5th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 2001 (in press).
Katz, J. and Tillery, K. L. (2001). Central Auditory Processing. In Ludo Verhoeven and H.van Balkon (Eds.). Classification of developmental language disorders: Theoretical issues and clinical implications. University of Nijmegen, Holland, in review.
Books:
Handbook of Clinical Audiology, J.Katz (Ed.), Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Co., 1972.
Handbook of Clinical Audiology, Second Edition, J. Katz (Ed.), Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Co., 1978.
The SSW Test: Development and Clinical Use, D.J. Arnst and J. Katz (Eds.), San Diego: College Hill Press, 1982.
Central Auditory Processing Disorders: Problems of Speech, Language and Hearing, E. Lasky and J. Katz (Eds.), Baltimore, University Park Press, 1983.
Site-of-Lesion Testing, H. Kaplan, V. Gladstone and J. Katz, Baltimore: University Park Press. 1983.
Handbook of Clinical Audiology, Third Edition, J. Katz (Ed.), Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Co., 1985.
Central Auditory Processing: A Transdisciplinary View, J. Katz, N.A. Stecker and D. Henderson (Eds.), Chicago: Mosby Yearbook, 1992.
Handbook of Clinical Audiology, Fourth Edition, Katz, J. (Ed.) Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Co. 1994.
Central Auditory Processing Mostly Management, M.G. Masters, N.A. Stecker and J. Katz (Eds.) Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1998.
Handbook of Clinical Audiology, 5th Edition, J.Katz (Ed.), Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001 (in press).
Manuals and Miscellaneous:
Kindergarten Auditory Screening Test Manual, Follett Publishing Company, Chicago, IL, 1969.
The SSW Test Manual, Menorah Medical Center, 1970.
The SSW Test: A Measure of Central Auditory Dysfunction (motion picture), Menorah Medical Center, 1970.
The SSW Test Manual, Auditec of St. Louis, 1973.
The CES Test Manual, Auditec of St. Louis, 1976.
The SSW Test Manual (Revised), Auditec of St. Louis, 1977.
Phonemic Synthesis User's Manual, Developmental Learning Materials (DLM) Company, Allen TX, 1982.
The SSW Test Manual, (Revised) Precision Acoustics, Vancouver, WA, 1985.
SSW C*I*R User's Manual, J. Katz, L. Medwetsky and E. Yeung, JIMM Co., Amherst NY, 1988
Central Test Battery-CD Manual, Precision Acoustics, Vancouver, WA, 1997
Phonemic Synthesis Picture (PS-P) Test Manual, J. Katz and C. Fletcher, Precision Acoustics, Vancouver, WA, 1997
Phonemic Recognition Test (PRT) Manual, Precision Acoustics, Vancouver, WA, 1997
Competing Environmental Sounds (CES) Test Manual (Revised), Precision Acoustics, Vancouver, WA, 1998
SSW-Plus User's Guide, JIMM Co., 1999
Copyrighted Tests and Therapy Materials:
Staggered Spondaic Word (SSW) Test, 1965.
Kindergarten Auditory Screening Test (KAST), 1969.
Competing Environmental Sounds (CES) Test, 1974.
Phonemic Synthesis Programmed Instruction, 1981.
Phonemic Synthesis Test 3A, 1981.
SSW C*I*R: Calculations, Interpretations, & Recommendations from SSW Results (computer program), 1988.
Phonemic Synthesis Picture (PS-P) Test, 1997
Phonemic Recognition Test (PRT) (computer program, J. Katz and G. Bricault), 1997
Central Test Battery-Compact Disk, 1998
SSW-Plus (computer program with others), 1999
University Committees:
Faculty of Social Sciences' Personnel Committee, 1981-82
President's Task Force on Parking, 1986-87
Provost's Advisory Committee on Health Related Professions, 1986-87
Faculty of Social Sciences' Human Subjects Review Committee, 1987-89
Faculty of Social Sciences' Curriculum Committee, 1995
Interdisciplinary Neurosciences Committee, 1997
Other: Since 1966 innumerable Basic (3 day) and Advanced (2 day) SSW Workshops, Central Auditory Processing Workshops (1-3 days), short courses, lectures, poster sessions, and discussion groups throughout the U.S. and abroad.
Current Activities: Developing new auditory approach for training individuals who have Cochlear Implants, Hearing Impairment and for those who are Developmentally Disabled. Studying effects of noises on speech perception. |