Curriculum Vita: Elizabeth Preston, AuD, CCC-­‐A Utah State University Communicative Disorders & Deaf Education elizabeth.preston@usu.edu / 435-­‐797-­‐2507 2620 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322 EDUCATION: Doctor of Audiology; AuD Texas Tech University – 2005 Bachelor of Science; BS – Communication Disorders Texas Tech University – 2001 CURRENT APPOINTMENT: Utah State University – Logan, UT Feb. 2010 to Present -­‐ Clinical Assistant Professor PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Utah State University – Logan, UT (February 2010 – Present) -­‐ Pediatric Audiologist/Supervisor -­‐ Cochlear implant evaluations and mapping -­‐ FM/DM fitting -­‐ Newborn Hearing Screening Overseeing Audiologist UT Southwestern Medical Center – Dallas, TX (March 2006 – January 2010) -­‐ Pediatric Audiologist/Supervisor -­‐ Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Evaluation Team -­‐ Diagnostic Evaluations (Vestibular & Electrophysiology) Palestine Ear, Nose, and Throat – Palestine, TX (February 2005 – February 2006) -­‐ Clinical Audiologist -­‐ Hearing Aid Office Manager PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP: ASHA – American Speech-­‐Language and Hearing Association – 2005 to Present PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: 2005 – Present 2010 – Present American Speech-­‐Language and Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence Utah State License CLINICAL EDUCATION AND TEACHING Clinical Instruction 2010 to Present 2010 to Present 2010 to Present 2006 – 2010 COMD 7200 COMD 7300 COMD 7400 Clinical Supervision of 2nd & 3rd Year AuD Students Courses Taught 2011 – Present COMD 7430 Electrophysiology 2013 COMD 7420 Amplification II 2015 COMD 7340 Pediatric Audiology Clinical Research Project, Committee Member Projects in Progress 2015 Christina Heitzinger – Cochlear Implant Recipient Device Selection Preferences and Experiences 2015 Tiffany Sawin – Cochlear Implant Selection Process: Audiologist Practices 2015 Joshua Pluim – Acceptable Noise Level and Successful Hearing Aid Use 2015 McKay – Measuring and Monitoring eSRT Levels 2015 Kristin Kibbe – Tele-­‐Support to Increase Pediatric Hearing Aid Use 2015 Victoria Reyes – Pediatric Hearing Aid Management: What are Part C Requirements for Early Intervention Providers Projects Completed 2015 Wyatt Rassmusen – Hearing Aid Use for Young Children and Benefit in Daily Life 2015 Stephanie Rusk – Parent Hearing Aid Management Inventory: Instrument Validation 2014 Alex Meibos -­‐ Audiologist Parent Support Practice 2014 Monica Weston -­‐ Assessment of Phonological and Morphological Development for Children with Hearing Loss and Hours of Hearing Aid Use 2013 2013 2012 2012 2012 Melanie Hill, -­‐ Hearing Aid Use for Young Children with Hearing lOss: A Literature Review Whitney Olsen – Pediatric Hearing Aid Use: Parent-­‐Reported Challenges Haleigh White – Speech Perception Performance in Preschool Children Utilizing the Phonetically Balanced Kindergarten (PBK) Test: Factors Influencing Change Over Time Karianne Barwick – Parent Hearing Aid Experiences in the United States Sara Cordingly – The Auditory Perception Test for the Hearing Impaired-­‐
Revised: Test-­‐Retest Reliability, Intra-­‐rater Reliability, and Inter-­‐rater Reliability Peer Reviewed Publications (* students) Muñoz, K., Preston, E., & *Hicken, S. (2014). Pediatric Hearing Aid Use: How Can Audiologists Support Parents To Increase Consistency? JAAA, 25 (4), 380-­‐387 Muñoz, K., Olsen, W., Twohig, M., Preston, E, Blaiser, K., White, K. (2014). Pediatric Hearing Aid Use: Parent-­‐Reported Challenges. Ear and Hearing, ??? Peer Reviewed Presentations (*students) Preston, E., Munoz, K. (April 2015) Increasing Pediatric Hearing Aid Use with Tele-­‐
Support. National EHDI. Louisville, KY Preston, E. (April 2015) Bimodal Benefit for Children: Pushing The Envelope. National EHDI. Louisville, KY Preston, E. (December 2014) Bimodal Benefit for Children: Pushing The Envelope. 14th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children. Nashville, TN Preston, E., Edwards, M., Devey, A. (September 2014). Timely Diagnosis of Hearing Loss and Early Intervention Services for Families of Infants and Toddlers With CMV. CMV Public Health and Policy Conference. Salt Lake City, UT. Muñoz, K., Preston, E., Pitt, C. (November 2013). Integrating Evidence-­‐Based Pediatric Audiology Services Into Routine Care. Poster Presentation. National ASHA Convention. Chicago, IL. Muñoz, K., Preston, E., Devey, A., Edwards, M., Blaiser, K. (April 2013). Consistent hearing aid use: Supporting parents through collaboration. National EHDI Conference. Phoenix, AZ Blaiser, K., Muñoz, K., Preston, E., *White, H. (April 16, 2013). Speech perception in preschool children: Practice and performance. Poster Presentation. National EHDI Conference. Phoenix, AZ Carbone, P., Goden, T., Hall, J., Preston, E., Preson, J., Buerger, N., Stipelman, C. (December 2012). Parent Perspectives on Screening Young Children for Autism Within Primary Care. Poster Presentation. National AUCD Conference. Washington D.C. Blaiser, K., Olszewski, A., Preston, E. (November 2011). Understanding Linguistic Complexity of Sentence-­‐Recognition Tasks: Implications for Preschoolers. Poster Presentation. National ASHA Conference. San Diego, CA Invited Presentations Preston E. (August 2015), Diagnostic Hearing Evaluation – Overview. USU Center For Person’s With Disabilities Clinical Service., Logan, UT Preston, E. (August 2015). Early Identification of CMV: An Audiologists Perspective. Logan Utah Family Practitioner’s Meeting. Logan, UT Preston, E. (April 2015). Early Identification of CMV: An Audiologists Perspective. Logan Utah Family Practitioner’s Meeting. Logan, UT Preston, E. (April 2015). Early Identification of CMV: An Audiologists Perspective. Logan Utah Pediatrician’s Meeting. Logan, UT Muñoz, K., Preston, E. (June 2014). Monitoring and Supporting Pediatric Hearing Aid Use. Mountain States Deaf Education Summit. Ogden, UT Preston, E., Blaiser, K. (October 2013). Cross-­‐Disciplinary Collaboration For Accelerating Progress. Intermountain Area Speech & Hearing (IMASH) Convention. Denver, CO Preston, E. (September 2012). Questions Regarding Newborn/Infant Hearing Screens & Follow-­‐up. Logan Utah Pediatrician’s Meeting. Logan, UT Blaiser, K., Preston, E., Wenz, S. (March 2012). Collaboration Between Audiologists, Speech Language Pathologist, and Deaf Educators. Utah School For the Deaf and Blind., Logan, UT Preston, E. (January 2012). Frequency Compression & Verification. Utah School for the Deaf and Blind. Ogden, UT Funded Grants 2013 IHC Community Partner Fund -­‐ $5000 for purchasing loaner hearing aids and FM/DM equipment for the Pediatric Audiology Clinic SERVICE International 2014 Starkey Foundation Phase II, Mexico (February) 2013 Global Foundation for Children With Hearing Loss, Vietnam Mobile Mission (January) National 2015 ASHA Sig 9 Committee Member State and Local 2015 EHDI Newborn Hearing Screening Overseeing Audiologist, Mountain Star Hospital – Cache Valley 2015 EHDI Newborn Hearing Screening Overseeing Audiologist, Brigham City Hospital 2014 EHDI Newborn Hearing Screening Overseeing Audiologist, Brigham City Hospital 2013 EHDI Newborn Hearing Screening Overseeing Audiologist, Brigham City Hospital 2012 EHDI Newborn Hearing Screening Overseeing Audiologist, Brigham City Hospital 2012 Logan Regional Hospital, Women’s Health Fair 2011 EHDI Newborn Hearing Screening Overseeing Audiologist, Brigham City Hospital Department 2015 Search committee member, audiology clinical faculty position 2015 Search committee member, audiology faculty position 2014 Search committee member, audiology faculty position 2013 Search committee member, audiology faculty position 2012 Search committee member, audiology faculty position 2009 Created VEMP protocol for UT Southwestern Medical Center Audiology Department