Dr. Somashekara. H. S.
Associate Professor
Department of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (at Mangalore)
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching: Undergraduate and Post graduate students
- Clinical supervision and patient care
- In-charge of speech therapy unit
- Recognized PhD guide, MAHE??
- Guide: Dissertations/Conference presentations/Clinical & Journal clubs?
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SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Speech sound disorders | III Semester - BASLP |
| Language disorders in children | Fourth semester - BASLP |
| Language and literacy disorders | Fourth Semester - M.Sc (Speech Language Pathology) |
| Language Disorders in Children | Second semester - M.Sc (Speech Language Pathology) |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Speech Language Pathology | Department of Audiology & SLP Kasturba Medical College, MAHE, Mangaluru | 2017 |
| MASLP (Masters in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) | Audiology & Speech Language Pathology | Dr. M. V. Shetty college of Speech & Hearing, Mangalore | 2008 |
| BASLP (Bachelors in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) | Audiology and Speech language pathology | School of Allied Health Sciences, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 | 2006 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Associate Professor | Teaching, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, Clinical Management | December 2018 - till date |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) | Teaching, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, Clinical Management | September 2014 - December 2018 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Assistant Professor (Senior Scale) | Teaching, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, Clinical Management | May 2012 – Sep 2014 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Assistant Professor | Teaching, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, Clinical Management | Aug 2011 – May 2012 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Lecturer | Teaching, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, Clinical Management | Aug 2008 – Aug 2011 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Assistant Lecturer | Teaching, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, Clinical Management | June 2008 – Aug 2008 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Speech and Language disorders
Area of Expertise
Childhood language disorder, Adult language disorders
Area of 亚洲通_亚洲通官网
Learning disability, Child language and literacy acquisition
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Member of ISHA (Indian Speech and Hearing Association), 2011.
- Member of RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India), 2009.
- Member of DKISHA (Dakshina Kannada Indian Speech and Hearing Association), 2009.
Relationship between phonological awareness, rapid automatised naming and reading abilities in typically developing Malayalam speaking children
2013-28-02 Phonological awareness Amith Das Somashekara H S Jayashree. S. Bhat
2011- 2013/ II MASLP Dissertation
Effect of native Language on phonological awareness in English
2016-29-02 Phonolgical awareness Ananya Alfred Somashekara H S
2014 – 2016/ II MASLP Dissertation
Kannada akshara knowledge in primary school children: Measurement of accuracy and reaction time
March 2021 Literacy acquisition Usha M. N Malvika A A Somashekara H S
2018-2020/II MSc. SLP Dissertation
Interview in a TV Channel V4
03-12-2020
Developing public awareness about speech and hearing disorders