CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Member of Marketing Committee, SOAHS
- ISO certified internal auditor
- Faculty representative (SOAHS) – Office of International Affairs and Collaboration
- Member of Anti-ragging Committee
- I & II Semester (BASLP) Class Coordinator
- Teacher Guardian (I & II Semester, BASLP)
- Clinical Incharge: Speech OPD
- Teaching: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
- Clinical supervision & patient care
- Guide: Conferences / Paper presentations / Dissertation
- Meeting – Departmental
- ISO documentation
Dr. Sunila John is Associate Professor in 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 | Subject code | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Phonology and Motor Speech Disorders | SH 203 | II MASLP |
| Motor Speech Disorders in Children | B 4.2 | II BASLP, 4th Semester |
| Motor Speech Disorders in Adults | B 5.2 | III BASLP, 5th Semester |
| Speech, Language Diagnostics and Therapeutics | B 1.3 | I BASLP, 1st Semester |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal University | Manipal University | 2014 |
| MSc | School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal University | Manipal University | 2007 |
| BSc | Speech and Hearing | School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal University | 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 | |
| Dept. of Speech & Hearing, School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal | 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
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Child Language, Dysarthria, Cerebral Palsy, Glossectomy, Dysphagia, Articulation & Phonology
Area of Expertise
Communication disorders in children, adults and elderly
Area of Research
Child Language & Cerebral Palsy
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- 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
Normative for motor speech profile in Kannada-speaking adults
2013-01-01 J Ganapathy Rajashekhar
Journal of Voice, 28(1), 7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2013.06.009
Theory of mind in mild traumatic brain injury
2013-01-01 Ramkumar VS Paul C M, Rajashekhar B
Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology, Vol.39, No.2, 2013.
Phonological process and accuracy measures in typically developing Punjabi speaking children between 3-5 years
2013-01-06 Simran K Veena KD B Rajashekhar
Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, Vol. 39, No.1, January-June 2013.
Word retrieval ability on semantic fluency task in typically developing Malayalam-speaking children
2013-01-01 Rajashekhar B
Child Neuropsychology: A Journal on Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence, 20(2), 182-195. doi:10.1080/09297049.2012.760538.
Measuring the whole word complexity in Tulu speaking children between 3 to 4 years of age
2012-01-09 Shastry A Nayak Veena KD
Language in India 12:9, September 2012.
Spoken discourse in elderly Malayalam speakers: Influence of age, gender and education
2012-01-01 Veena KD George A Rajashekhar B
Indian Journal of Gerontology, 2012.
Effects of mand training on negative behaviours and verbal behaviour development: A case study
2012-01-01 Prasanna V Rajashekhar B
Global Research Analysis, 2012.
Acoustic analysis of voice in normal and high pitch phonation: A comparative study
2012-01-01 Aithal V Rajashekhar B Varghese C Guddattu V
Folia Phoniatr Logop, 2012.
Qualitative analysis of semantic clustering in early and mid-adolescence
2011-01-01 Rajashekhar B
J Indian Association Child Adolescence Mental Health, 2011.
Speech and swallowing outcomes in buccal mucosa carcinoma
2011-01-01 Hassuji RM Rajashekhar B
Indian Journal of Palliative Care,Hassuji, RM, Rajashekhar B, 2011.
Rate of speech across gender and task in 3-5 years typically developing Malayalam speaking children
2014-01-01 Mereen Jose