We are very excited to share the news that Daryush has received his first R01 grant from the NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders! The project title is, "Ambulatory monitoring of a vocal efficiency index to improve the clinical management of voice disorders."

Vocal efficiency is a highly desirable objective measure for the clinical management of voice disorders, particularly if it can be obtained via ambulatory monitoring to track vocal health and vocal behavior in a patient’s natural environment. The proposed work pursues critical goals of...

It is our pleasure to invite you to attend Ali Verdi’s Master’s thesis defense next Wednesday.

Title: Ecological momentary assessment of vocal effort in patients with vocal hyperfunction

Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Time: 4:00–5:00pm ET

Zoom link: (email me for link)

(Dr.!) Katie Marks was an excellent mentor for Ali, as they worked together very closely on this project. We are very proud of Ali’s...

Daryush will be presenting work on applications of machine learning to voice disorder assessment at a virtual seminar series hosted by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University (ml-in-medicine.org).