Joy Gaziano was presented with the 2014 American Board of Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders Award for her research investigating factors affecting return to oral intake in head and neck cancer patients post-endoscopic lumen restoration. Joy was presented with this award at the national Dysphagia Research Society meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.
A total of six presentations were given from the NSSR Lab at the recent Dysphagia Research Society (DRS) meeting in Nashville Tennessee. Scientific Research presentations were given by lab members Lauren Tabor, Joy Gaziano, Stephanie Randall Watts, Amanda Domer and Dr. Plowman. Dr. Plowman was also an invited panelist on…
Dr. Emily Plowmans’ research in the use of exercise to maintain oral motor function in people with ALS was recently featured in an article published in Dysphagia Café. The article addresses tough questions often asked by practitioners in the field of ALS. [blockquote size=”full|half|third|fourth|two-thirds|three-fourths” align=”left|right” byline=”- Laurie Sterling MS, CCC-SLP,…
Ankara, Turkey [lead]Dr. Emily Plowman served as one of five invited international speakers at the 2nd Annual Turkish Dysphagia Research Society Congress in Ankara Turkey.[/lead] Plowman gave three presentations on: Applying principles of plasticity to treatment of swallowing disorders Expiratory Muscle Strength Training and Treatment Strategies for individuals with Amyotrophic…
The 12th Annual Northeast ALS (NEALS) consortium meeting took place at the Sandpearl Resort in Clearwater, Florida. A total of five research presentations from the NSSR Lab were given by doctoral students, research therapists and Dr. Plowman. Research Presentations. Plowman, E.K, Domer, A, , Watts, S, Gaziano, J, Tabor, L.S,…
Royal College of Surgeons, London, UK Two research presentations from the NSSR Lab were given at the Cutting edge Laryngology conference held at the Royal College of Surgeons in London. Doctoral student Amanda Domer won best platform scientific presentation for her research on the effects of aspirated thickened water in…
NSSR doctoral Students Amanda Domer and Stephanie Watts were selected to present their research at the Statewide Graduate Research Day in Tampa, Florida. This event featured subject division winners from each university in the state of Florida, therefore showcased the top graduate students in Florida. At this event, Stephanie Watts…
Seattle, Washington Joy Gaziano, Emily Plowman and Stephanie Watts all gave research presentations at the 21 st Dysphagia Research Society meeting in Seattle Washington. Dr. Plowman and Gaziano were invited speakers on specialist panels were they spoke about the utility of stem cells for treatment of the damaged tongue and…
First year doctoral student Stephanie Watts presented research from the NSSR Lab at the 11th Annual North Eastern Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Consortium (NEALS) which took place October 25th at the Sandpearl Resort in Clearwater Beach, Florida. Watts presented research being performed in the NSSR lab with ALS patients and her…
Lake Como, Italy Dr. Plowman is a guest speaker at the 11th annual World Conference on Diseases of the Esophagus where she will present on translational models to study oral pharyngeal dysphagia. For more information about this meeting, visit: oeso.org.
