Qualifications

PhD. Northwestern University (USA)

MA.  Speech-Language Pathology.  Northwestern University (USA)

B. Speech and Hearing Therapy.  University of KwaZulu Natal.

Discipline

Speech Language Pathology

Teaching area

Adult Dysphagia; Adult Motor Speech

Teaching courses

Adult dysphagia & motor speech

Research Area/focus

• Adults with speech and swallowing difficulties
• Contextually relevant service delivery 

Research Interests

• National Clinical Practice Guidelines
• Dysphagia service delivery

Affiliations/Associations

• HPCSA – Speech Language and Hearing Professions: SLH competency framework (chair)
• American Speech Language Hearing Association (member, ccc-slp)
• South African Speech Language Hearing Association - African Connections Project (member)
• South African Dysphagia Society (deputy chair)
• Council on Higher Education – Higher Education Quality Council (member), Quality Reviews Committee (chair)

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-2522-0707