Vasiliki-Maria (Vivian) Iliadou
ENT
Assistant Professor of Psychoacoustics
MD, PhD Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Personal webpage: www.psychoacoustics-apd.eu
Emails: viliad@auth.gr, viliadou@med.auth.gr
Short CV
Thessaloniki 2010
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Assistant Professor of Psychoacoustics, Medical School,
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
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Establishment & running of Psychoacoustics-Auditory Processing
Disorder Clinic of AHEPA University Hospital 2009-today
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Chief of Psychoacoustics Laboratory of Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki 2005-today
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Guest Editor of special APD issue in Current Pediatric Reviews
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Reviewer for scientific journals with impact factor and/or
included in scopus, web of science, pubmed: Archives of Disease in
Childhood (a BMJ Journal), International Journal of Pediatric
Otorhinolaryngology, Journal of Pediatric Biochemistry
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Honorary Research fellow
1. Clinical Psychoacoustics Laboratory, Neuroscience Division, Lund,
Sweden
2. Speech & Hearing Department OHIO State University,
Colombus,USA
3. APD Clinic Children’s Great Ormond & National NeurologyNeurosurgery Hospital, London,UK
4. Ear Institute London & Academic Audiology UCL
5. MRC Institute of Hearing Research, Clinical Section, Nottingham, UK
Invited speaker for psychoacoustic topics during specialized
seminars in Sweden and England.
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Research
1. Hearing loss genetic research in Greece for the documentation of
frequency of occurrence of connexin 26 mutation in a polycentric study
across Greece
2. Finding of 7th locus of cochlear otosclerosis in collaboration with
the Institute of Child Health in Athens (Petersen MB) and the Medical
Genetics Department in Antwerp, Belgium.
3. Network of excellence DIAGLOSSA.NET in the Research
Committee of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki for the study of
development of auditory perception & language in children with
learning disabilities
4. Research program sign2talk for the conversion of sign language of
the deaf into speech with the use of a pocket pc in order to facilitate
communication between normal hearing and deaf people
5. Towards optimizing the diagnostic assessment of APD in
children in collaboration with MRC-Institute of Hearing Research
Nottingham, UK.
6. Research for the acoustic analysis of prosody.
Society
1. Running a weekly APD Clinic for children with auditory processing
disorder and
adults
with auditory perception issues in noisy
environments.
2. Continuous renewal of website concerning psychoacoustic issues
from a clinical perspective and with data for the general population on
gaining knowledge on current approaches to speech perception.
3. Chief Editor of an online Psychoacoustics Newsletters intended to
provide awareness of scientists of related scientific fields.
Out of 16 published studies in scopus, web of science and
pubmed databases, I have 98 citations and a h factor of 5.
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Published articles during the last 5 years
1. Title: Hemispheric laterality assessment with dichotic digits
testing in dyslexia and auditory processing disorder. Authors:
Iliadou V, Kaprinis S, Kandylis D, Kaprinis GS. International
Journal of Audiology. 2010;49(3):247-52.
2. Title: Hemispheric laterality in dyslexia and auditory processing
disorder Author(s): Iliadou, V; Kaprinis, S; Kandylis, D, et al.
Conference Information: 13th Congress of the EuropeanFederation-of-Neurological-Societies, Date: SEP 12-15, 2009
Florence ITALY Source: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
Volume: 16 Pages: 454-454 Published: 2009
3.
Title: Auditory Processing Disorders in children suspected of
Learning Disabilities-A need for screening? Author(s): Iliadou, V;
Bamiou, DE; Kaprinis, S, et al. Source: INTERNATIONAL
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY Volume: 73
Issue: 7 Pages: 1029-1034 Published: 2009
4. Title: Auditory Processing Disorders in children suspected of
Learning Disabilities--a need for screening? Author(s): Iliadou,
Vassiliki; Bamiou, Doris-Eva; Kaprinis, Stergios, et al. Source: Int
J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol Volume: 73 Issue: 7 Pages: 1029-34
Published: 2009 Jul
5. Title: Phenotypic variability of patients homozygous for the GJB2
mutation 35delG cannot be explained by the influence of one
major modifier gene Author(s): Hilgert, N; Huentelman, MJ;
Thorburn, AQ, et al. Source: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN
GENETICS Volume: 17 Issue: 4 Pages: 517-524 Published: 2009
6.
Title: Auditory Processing Disorder and Brain Pathology in a
Preterm Child with Learning Disabilities Author(s): Iliadou, V;
Bamiou, DE; Kaprinis, S, et al. Source: JOURNAL OF THE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY Volume: 19 Issue: 7
Pages: 557-563 Published: 2008
7. Title: Strong Linkage Disequilibrium for the Frequent GJB2
35delG Mutation in the Greek Population Author(s): Kokotas, H;
Van Laer, L; Grigoriadou, M, et al. Source: AMERICAN JOURNAL
OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A Volume: 146A Issue: 22 Pages:
2879-2884 Published: 2008
8.
Title: Primary school music education and the effect of auditory
processing
disorders:
Pedagogical/ICT-based
implications
Author(s): Nikolaidou, GN; Iliadou, VT; Kaprinis, SG, et al.
Conference Information: 8th IEEE International Conference on
Advanced Learning Technologies, Date: JUL 01-05, 2008
Santander
SPAIN
CONFERENCE
ON
Source:
ADVANCED
8TH
IEEE
LEARNING
INTERNATIONAL
TECHNOLOGIES,
PROCEEDINGS Pages: 1030-1031 Published: 2008
9. Title: Auditory processing disorders in children with learning
disabilities Author(s): Iliadou, V; Kaprinis, S; Apalla, K, et al.
Source: EUROPEAN PSYCHIATRY Volume: 22 Pages: S301-S301
Supplement: 1 Published: MAR 2007
10. Title: Correlation indexes between quality of life (QoL) and the
current
psychopathology
in
Greek
chronic
schizophrenics
Author(s): Kandylis, D; St Kaprinis; Iliadou, V, et al. Source:
EUROPEAN
PSYCHIATRY
Volume:
22
Pages:
S118-S119
Supplement: 1 Published: MAR 2007
11. Title: A seventh locus for otosclerosis, OTSC7, maps to
chromosome 6q13-16.1 Author(s): Thys, M; Van den Bogaert,
K; Iliadou, V, et al. Source: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN
GENETICS Volume: 15 Issue: 3 Pages: 362-368 Published: MAR
2007
12. Title: Monogenic nonsyndromic otosclerosis: Audiological and
linkage analysis in a large Greek pedigree Author(s): Iliadou, V;
Van
Den
Bogaert,
INTERNATIONAL
K;
Eleftheriades,
JOURNAL
N,
OF
et
al.
Source:
PEDIATRIC
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY Volume: 70 Issue: 4 Pages: 631-637
Published: APR 2006
13. Title: Bi-syllabic, Modern Greek word lists for use in word
recognition tests Author(s): Iliadou, V; Fourakis, M; Vakalos, A,
et al. Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AUDIOLOGY
Volume: 45 Issue: 2 Pages: 74-82 Published: FEB 2006