CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Member of Marketing Committee, MCHP
- ISO certified internal auditor
- Faculty representative (MCHP) – Office of International Affairs and Collaboration
- Ist Semester (BASLP) Class Coordinator
- Teaching: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
- Clinical supervision & patient care
- Guide: Conferences / Paper presentations / Dissertation
- Meeting – Departmental
- ISO documentation
Dr Sunila John is Associate Professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing at MCHP, Manipal.
She is:
Institutional Responsibilities:
Academic Responsibilities:
Additional responsibility (To take charge in the event of leave by the main faculty):
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Neurogenic Speech Disorders | III sem Msc SLP |
| Motor Speech Disorders in Children | II BASLP, 4th Semester |
| Motor Speech Disorders in Adults | III BASLP, 5th Semester |
| Advances in Speech Sound Disorders | II SEM Msc SLP |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Speech and Hearing | Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2014 |
| MSc | Speech and Hearing | Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2007 |
| BSc | Speech and Hearing | Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2005 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dept. of Speech & Hearing, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal University, Manipal | Associate Professor | July 2014 - Till date | |
| Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Professor – Senior Grade | December 2010 - June 2014 | |
| Dept. of Speech & Hearing, School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal | Assistant Professor | August 2010 -December 2010 | |
| Dept. of Speech & Hearing, School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal | Lecturer | August 2007 - July 2010 |
Development and standardization of phonological process analysis test for children in Tulu language
ICSSR(Indian council of social science research), 2013
Verbal fluency proficiency in healthy ageing bilinguals
DST-CSRI
Development of phonological assessment tool in Kannada
NCERT
Supporting Oral Language Development
UKRI-GCRF
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Child Language, Dysarthria, Cerebral Palsy, Glossectomy, Dysphagia, Articulation & Phonology
Area of Expertise
Child Language, Dysarthria, Cerebral Palsy, Articulation & Phonology, Ageing
Area of Research
Child Language & Cerebral Palsy
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Membership of the Professional bodies:
- Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
- Indian Speech & Hearing Association (ISHA)
- Operation Smile, India
- Manipal Branch, Indian Speech & Hearing Association
- Kerala Branch, Indian Speech & Hearing Association
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
- Dr. B.M. Abrol award for Best Paper in Speech 48th Annual Convention of Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHACON) 2016
- Best poster in Speech-Language Seminar on Fundamentals of Speech Analysis & Synthesis 2015
- Best poster in Speech TAN ISHACON 2011
- Dr. B.M. Abrol award for Best Paper in Speech 42nd Annual Convention of Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHACON) 2009
- Best Outgoing Student MASLP 2007
- Best Outgoing Student BSLH 2004
Development of a Speech Input / Output application for adults with hypokinetic dysarthria
2021-2022 Manthra Balaji B
Beliefs and practices of pre- primary teachers towards emergent literacy
2021-2022 Shalini Mathew
Comparison of verbal fluency performance in adults with and without type I Bipolar Disorder
2020-2021 Rachel Mariam Johnson Dr. Rajeshkrishna Bhandary P
Relationship between rate of speech, diadochokinetic rate and speech intelligibility in persons with unilateral upper motor neuron dysarthria and persons without dysarthria
2020-2021 Sneha Hannah Santhosh
Investigation of parental attitudes and practices towards story book reading
2019-2020 Pooja Pandith
Exploring Parent-child Language interaction during Shared book reading in pre- schoolers
2019-2020 Riya Sarah Jacob
Profiling of Mastication Function in Typically Developing 3- 5- year old children
2018-2019 Xian Quadros
Comparison of rapid automatized naming between adults with and without stuttering
2018-2019 Krupa Rajan Pothe
Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation of ‘Quality of life in Dysarthric speaker (QoL-DyS) Scale’ to Malayalam
2018-2019 Roshin Raj Palasseril
Mean length of utterance in 5 -7 year typically developing Kannada speaking children
2016-2018 Alina Thomas
Semantic Fluency Task Performance in Typically Developing Kannada- English Sequential Bilingual Children
2014-2016 Megha Mohan
Investigation of swallowing function between younger, middle and older adults using the Dysphagia Handicap Index
2014-2016 Pranathi Kavi Dr. Venkataraja Aithal
Self-reported quality of life in Malayalam speaking adolescents with cerebral palsy
2013-2015 Judith James
Parental knowledge about communication problems among preschool children
2013-2015 Subhashree Mishra
Parental perception of quality of life in Kannada speaking adolescents with cerebral palsy
2013-2015 Prajakta Prabhu
Adaptation and validation of Mac Arthur Communicative Development Inventories in Kannada
2012-2014 Hazel M Dr. Veena KD
Co-Guide
Adaptation and validation of Mac Arthur Communicative Development Inventories in Malayalam
2012-2014 Gladis F Dr. Veena KD
Rate of speech in Konkani speaking adults between 18- 60 years
2012-2014 Winola Dr. G Kanaka
Rate of speech across gender and task in 3 - 5 years typically developing Malayalam speaking children
2011-2013 Mereen Rose Babu Dr. G Kanaka
Rate of speech across gender and task in typically developing Malayalam speaking children between 5- 7 years
2011-2013 Reshma Annie George Dr. G Kanaka
Comparison of Narrative Skills in Typically Developing (TD) Children and Children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) in Malayalam
2011-2013 Dayana D Dr. Veena KD