THE VOICE FOUNDATION

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Gisele Oliveira Award

Passing It Forward

Ketaki Vasant Phadke

Gisele Oliveira was an extraordinary, young, professional figure and human being, a dear member of The Voice Foundation who died at the age of 45 after a battle with aggressive cancer.  In her honor, and in recognition of her deep love and dedication to her SLP students, her husband, Gaetano Fava created the GISELE OLIVEIRA AWARD for best masters-level SLP student presentation at The Voice Foundation’s Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice.

“Life gets hard, but just remember to always love harder.” -Dr. Gisele Oliveira

 

Luca Carozza, winner of the 2016 Gisele Oliveira Award. Presented by Robert T. Sataloff, MD.
Luca Carozza, 2016, Robert T. Sataloff, MD.

ATTENTION: SLP Master’s Level Symposium Presenters

Attention: Symposium Presenters / Authors
The Voice Foundation Symposium will be awarding the Gisele Oliveira Award for masters-level students in SLP.

If you or your student is interested in applying, we would appreciate it if you could please send an letter of intent responding to the following questions (as appropriate), and send it to Maria Russo at office@voicefoundation.org by March 1 along with the abstract for your presentation. Please send this all in one PDF.

  • Is your accepted paper/poster derived from a  Master’s Thesis, or academic
    Co-Author Nico Paulo Paolillo, MD, Gaetano Fava, Luca Carozza
    Co-Author Nico Paulo Paolillo, MD, Gaetano
    Fava, Luca Carozza

    independent study? Yes/No

  • If yes, would you like this paper/poster to be considered for a “Best Student Paper/Poster Award”? Yes/No
  • If yes, please provide a detailed description of your role (the student’s role) in the overall project, as well as a description of the role of any other collaborators (including his/her advisor).
  • Include the title of your project.
  • Submit a copy of your final power-point presentation (for poster or oral presentation) by May 1st.

 

Our thanks to Gaetano Fava for his support and the Award Committee, Amanda Gillespie, PhD, Lindsay Reder, MD, and Eva van Leer, PhD  for their hard work.

Year Winner Presentation Country
2017 Ketaki Vasant Phadke Contribution of High-Speed Videokymography to Diagnosis of Voice Disorders – A Clinical Study”
Ketaki Vasant Phadke, Jitka Vydrová, Jana Dubová, Eva Vitásková, Romana Domagalská, Jan G. Svec		 Czech Republic
2016 Luca Carozza Development and Validation of the Singing Fatigue Handicap Questionnaire (SFHQ) Italy

 

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