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Diplomas / Degrees

Ph.D., Columbia University (1994)
M.S., Columbia University (1986)
B.A., St. John's University (1984)

Recent Courses

Advanced Audiology
Advanced Clinical Audiology I
Advanced Research Seminar
Audiologic Assessment And Rehabilitation For Slps
Auditory Paths
Clinical Audiology
Clinical Research Project
Independent Study Special Topics In Audiology
S/T: Behavorial Site Of Lesion Test In Audiology

Teaching Specializations / Interests

Diagnostic audiometry, differential audiometry including electronystamography (ENG), auditory brainstem response(ABR), otoacoustic emission (OAE) testing

Research Interests

behavioral loudness growth assessment and estimation using electrophysiologic methods (ABR and OAE) in adults and children

Grants / Sponsored Research

President’s Faculty Development Award, Adelphi University
Title: Effect of Frequent Ear-Level Music Listening on Contralateral Suppression of Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions (DPOAEs)
Co-Investigator: Yula Serpanos, Ph.D.(Principal Investigator: Janet Schoepflin, Ph.D.)
Funding Period: 2004

President’s Faculty Development Award, Adelphi University
Title: Cross-Modality Matching (CMM) in Hearing Aid Fitting
Principal Investigator: Yula Serpanos, Ph.D
Funding Period: 2002

President’s Faculty Development Award, Adelphi University
Title: Cross-Modality Matching (CMM) to assess loudness growth in children
Principal Investigator: Yula Serpanos, Ph.D
Funding Period: 2001

President’s Faculty Development Award, Adelphi University
Title: ABR as an objective tool for loudness growth assessment.
Principal Investigator: Yula Serpanos, Ph.D
Funding Period: 2000

Deafness Research Foundation Research Grant, Washington,DC
Title: Loudness Estimation using Electrophysiologic Audiometry in the Pediatric Population
Principal Investigator: Yula Serpanos, Ph.D.
Funding Period: 2001-2002

Phonak Pediatric Hearing Aid Research Grant, Switzerland
Title: How does your loudness grow? A comparison of loudness growth functions between children and adults with hearing impairment using cross-modality matching
Principal Investigator: Yula Serpanos, Ph.D.
Funding Period: 2000-2003

Phonak Pediatric Hearing Aid Research Grant, Switzerland
Title: Cross-modality matching as a clinical tool of loudness growth assessment for the pediatric population
Principal Investigator: Yula Serpanos, Ph.D.
Funding Period: 1999

Books

Goldfarb, B., & Serpanos, Y. (2009). Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.

Book Chapters

Serpanos, Y.C., & Gravel, J.S. (2002). Growth of Loudness Assessment in Children using Cross-Modality Matching (CMM). In Seewald, R (Eds.). A Sound Foundation Through Early Amplification. (pp. 75-84).

Recent Articles

Serpanos, Y.C. and Jarmel, F. (2007, 6). Quantitative and Qualitative Follow-up Outcomes from a Preschool Audiologic Screening Program: Perspectives Over a Decade. American Journal of Audiology, 16, 4-12

Serpanos, Y.C. (2004, 9). ABR and DPOAE Indices of Normal Loudness in Children and Adults. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 15(8), 555-565

Serpanos, Y.C., & Gravel, J.S. (2004, 8). Revisiting Loudness Measures in Children using a Computer Method of Cross-Modality Matching (CMM). Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 15(7), 486-497

Other Scholarly / Artistic Work

JOURNAL ARTICLES (refereed)
Agelerakis, A., & Serpanos, Y.C. (2002). On the prevalence of external auditory exostoses among the Proto-Neolithic Homo sapiens population from Shanidar Cave, Iraq. Human Evoution, 17(3-4), 247-252.

Serpanos, Y.C., & Gravel, J.S. (2000). Assessing growth of loudness in children by cross-modality matching. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 11(4), 190-202.

Serpanos, Y.C., O'Malley, H., & Gravel, J.S. (1998). Cross-modality matching (CMM) and the loudness function of clicks. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 103(2), 1022-1032.

Serpanos, Y.C., O'Malley, H., & Gravel, J.S. (1997). The relationship between loudness intensity functions and the click-auditory brainstem response wave V latency. Ear & Hearing, 18(5), 409-419.


PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Chavez, C., Berg, A., & Serpanos, Y.C. (2008, November). Noise Levels in a Tertiary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Technical session presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Chicago, Il. (refereed)

Chavez, C., Berg, A., & Serpanos, Y.C. (2008, April). Noise Levels in a Tertiary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Charlotte, NC. (refereed)

Schoepflin, J.R., & Serpanos, Y.C. (2007, November). Frequent Ear-Level Music Listening: Gender Differences in Level and Hearing. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Boston, MA. (refereed)

Schoepflin, J.R., & Serpanos, Y.C. (2007, April). Frequent Music Listeners: Listening Levels & Hearing. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Denver, CO. (refereed)

Honors and Accomplishments

Distinguished Achievement Award, New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2009

Adelphi Teaching Excellence Award Nominee, 2009

Best of Audiology Literature 2004: Diagnostic Audiology, Stach, B. (2005). The Hearing Journal, v.58(6), p. 44 [cited article by Serpanos, Y. C., & Gravel, J. S. (2004). Revisiting loudness measures in children using a computer method of cross-modality matching (CMM). Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 15(7), 486-497].

Award for Continuing Education (ACE), American State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Rockville, Maryland, 2005

Award for Continuing Education (ACE), American State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Rockville, Maryland, 2003

Women’s History Month Honoree, Adelphi Student Government Association, March 2003

Women’s History Month Honoree, Adelphi Student Government Association, March 2002

Best of 2000: Hearing Science, Hood, J. (2001). The Hearing Journal, v.54, p. 80 [cited article by Serpanos, Y. C., & Gravel, J. S. (2000). Assessing growth of loudness in children by cross-modality matching. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 11(4), 190-202]

Best of 2000: Diagnostic Audiology, Stach,B. (2001). The Hearing Journal, v.54, p. 73 [cited article by Serpanos, Y. C., & Gravel, J. S. (2000). Assessing growth of loudness in children by cross-modality matching. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 11(4), 190-202].

Editorial Recognition, Jerger, J. (2000). Editorial: Loudness and smiling caterpillars. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 11(4) [of published article, Serpanos, Y. C., & Gravel, J. S. (2000). Assessing growth of loudness in children by cross-modality matching. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 11(4), 190-202].

Distinguished Alumni Award, Sigma Alpha Eta Speech-Language-Hearing Society, St. John’s University, May 2000

Professional Activities

Director-Audiology, New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NYSSLHA) Board, 2008

Vice-Chairperson, Long Island Hearing Screening Program, Jericho, New York, 2001 to present

Licenses & Certifications

New York State License: Audiology

New York State License: Hearing Aid Dispensing

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Clinical Fellow (FAAA), American Academy of Audiology (AAA)