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School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Lisa Lucks Mendel, Ph.D.

Lisa Lucks Mendel, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Phone 901.678.5800 Email lmendel@memphis.edu Fax 901.678.2472 Office 4055 N. Park Loop, Room 4041 Office Hours By appointment

About Dr. Lisa Lucks Mendel

Dr. Lucks Mendel is a tenured Professor of Audiology at The 福利片国产 of Memphis in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders and is a licensed audiologist and hearing aid dispenser in Tennessee. She is an ASHA Fellow and has served on the National Advisory Committee for the Audiology Praxis exam since 2009.

Education

  • Ph.D. 福利片国产 of California, Santa Barbara, 1988
  • M.Ed., 福利片国产 of Georgia, 1984
  • B.S.Ed., 福利片国产 of Georgia, 1983

Experience

Administrative

  • Associate Dean of Graduate Studies - 2016 - 2023
  • Admissions Coordinator - 2016 - 2023
  • Interim Director of Clinical Services in Audiology - 2002 - 2005
  • Associate Director, Center for Speech and Hearing Research, National Center for Physical Acoustics, 福利片国产 of Mississippi
  • Verification Specialist for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, 福利片国产 of Mississippi, Office of Student Disability Services - 1997 - 2001
  • Assistant Director, Center for Speech and Hearing Research, National Center for Physical Acoustics, 福利片国产 of Mississippi - 1993 - 1997

Professional

  • Tenured, Professor of Audiology, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, The 福利片国产 of Memphis- 2001 - 2023
  • Member, Educational Testing Service Audiology National Advisory Committee- 2001 - 2023
  • Member, American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Board of Trustees - 2011 鈥� 2016
  • Associate Editor, Speech Perception, International Journal of Audiology - 2011鈥�2016
  • Associate Editor, Audiology, Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in the Schools - 2006 - 2009
  • Graduate Faculty, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, The 福利片国产 of Memphis- 2001 - 2023
  • Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Communicative Disorders, The 福利片国产 of Mississippi - 2001 - Present
  • Tenured, Associate Professor, Communicative Disorders, 福利片国产 of Mississippi- 1994 - 2001
  • Coordinator of Audiology, Communicative Disorders, 福利片国产 of Mississippi - 1994 - 2001
  • Audiologic Consultant, Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins 福利片国产 - 1992 - 2000
  • Assistant Professor, Communicative Disorders, 福利片国产 of Mississippi - 1989 - 1995
  • Audiologic Consultant, Special Services, Clarksdale Public Schools - 1989 - 1992
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Audiology, Pennsylvania State 福利片国产 - 1988 - 1989
  • Auditory Research Consultant, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, California - 1987 -1988
  • Rupley Clinical Research Fellow, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, California - 1985 - 1987

Honors and Awards

  • Sallie Starr Hillard Mentoring Award (2023)
  • Honors of the Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (2022)
  • Service Award, 福利片国产 of Memphis (2011; 2016)
  • Scholar, American Academy of Audiology (AAA) (1999-2000; 2001-2002; 2002-2003;
  • 2003-2004; 2006-2007; 2008-2009; 2010-2011; 2012-2013)
  • Research/Scholar of the Year, Center for Speech and Hearing Research, 福利片国产 of Mississippi (2001)
  • Nominated for Frist Faculty/Staff Service Award, 福利片国产 of Mississippi (1999)
  • American Academy of Audiology Scholar (1999-2000)
  • Fellow, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (1998)
  • Award for Continuing Education (ACE), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (1993; 1995; 1996; 1998; 2000; 2002; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015)
  • Nominated for Outstanding Teacher Award, 福利片国产 of Mississippi (1992; 1996)
  • Who's Who in Science and Engineering

Research and Scholarly Activities

Research Interests

Speech perception in cochlear implants, Speech understanding in listeners with normal hearing and hard of hearing, Sound field amplification, Counseling, Speech intelligibility in Navy divers and hyperbaric hearing function

Campus Organizations

Co-advisor, Student Academy of Audiology 福利片国产 of Memphis Chapter

Grants

  • Algorithms for Unsupervised and Online Learning of Hierarchy of Features for Tuning Cochlear Implants 鈥� Co-PI (Funded) - National Science Foundation - $298,203 - 2013-2015
  • Objective and Subjective Benefits of the RetroX Hearing System - PI (Funded) - Gyrus-ENT - $28,000 - 2004-2006
  • Validating sentence recognition assessments as outcomes measures - PI (Funded) - American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHF) - $55,000 - 2002-2003
  • Diver Communication Studies (Funded) - PI - The Johns Hopkins 福利片国产 - $86,033 - 1999-2000
  • Design and Manufacturing of a Sound Booth (Funded) - 25% Effort - Navy Experimental Diving Unit - $26,490 - 1998-1998
  • Application of the Articulation Index-Continuation (Funded) - PI - The Johns Hopkins 福利片国产 - $191,065 - 1997-1999
  • Hearing Physiology at 850 Feet of Sea Water (Funded) - PI - Navy Experimental Diving Unit - $37,388 - 1997-1998
  • Application of the Articulation Index-Continuation (Funded) - PI - The Johns Hopkins 福利片国产 - $7,652 - 1997-1998
  • Hearing Physiology at 850 Feet of Sea Water (Funded) - PI - Navy Experimental Diving Unit - $29,942 - 1996-1997
  • Application of the Articulation Index - Continuation (Funded) - PI - The Johns Hopkins 福利片国产 - $72,065 - 1996-1997
  • Application of the Articulation Index - Continuation (Funded) - PI - The Johns Hopkins 福利片国产 - $93,499 - 1995-1996
  • Application of the Articulation Index (Funded) - PI - The Johns Hopkins 福利片国产 - $20,168 - 1994-1995
  • Validation of Two Speech Perception Tests in Noisy Environments (Funded) - PI - Biomedical Research Support Grant - $3,000 - 1993-1994
  • An Active Noise Control Stethoscope (Funded) - 15% Effort - U.S. Department of Defense - $50,000 - 1992-1993
  • Enhancement of Classroom Learning through Innovative Technology: Applications for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology - Phase I - Co-Author - 5% (Funded) - Innovation to Excellence in Learning (IEL) - $41,000 - 2004
  • Validating sentence recognition assessments as outcomes measures - PI (Funded) - Faculty Research Grant - $5,900 - 2002-2003
  • Specific Technology for Classroom Use - PI (Funded) - Technology Access Fee (TAF) - $13,595 - 2002
  • Specific Technology for Classroom Use - PI (Not funded) - Technology Access Fee (TAF) - $34,220 - 2004
  • Specific Evoked Potential and Electroacoustic Technology for Classroom Use - Co-Author (Not funded) - Technology Access Fee (TAF) - $33,682 - 2004
  • Microcomputer Equipment Grant - PI (Funded) - Associates and Partners Teaching and Research Grant - 福利片国产 of Mississippi - $15,000 - 1994-1995
  • Establishment of Equal Loudness Contours - PI (Funded) - Faculty Research Award - 福利片国产 of Mississippi - $1,500 - 1992-1993
  • Speech and Hearing Science Laboratory - PI (Funded) - Associates and Partners Teaching and Research Grant - 福利片国产 of Mississippi - $25,000 - 1991-1992
  • Assessment of Speech Perception in Individuals with High-Frequency Hearing Loss - PI (Funded) - Faculty Research Award - 福利片国产 of Mississippi - $1,400 - 1990-1991
  • Speech and Hearing Center Equipment Grant - PI (Funded) - Associates and Partners Teaching and Research Grant - 福利片国产 of Mississippi - $5,400 - 1990-1991
  • Speech and Hearing Center Equipment Grant - PI (Funded) - Associates and Partners Teaching and Research Grant - 福利片国产 of Mississippi - $15,000 - 1989-1990

Service

  • School of Communication Sciences & Disorders - Interim Associate Dean of Graduate Studies - 2016 - 2023
  • 福利片国产 of Memphis - 福利片国产 Council of Graduate Studies, Member - 2016 - 2023