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Jaime Bauer Malandraki is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences at Purdue University. She obtained her bachelor’s degree from Portland State University and her master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her primary clinical research interests lie in the evaluation and management of swallowing disorders across the lifespan, with a special emphasis on neurodegenerative conditions and head and neck cancer. She serves as the Clinical Director of the Imaging, Evaluation, Treatment (I-EaT) Swallowing Research Clinic, where she provides comprehensive assessments and treatments for patients with complex dysphagia. Professor Malandraki is also passionate about instructional design, focusing on innovative methods that enhance learning engagement and support the holistic development of students. She teaches graduate-level courses on counseling in speech-language pathology and audiology, and is dedicated to mentoring and advocating for her students' success. Additionally, she holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA and is a Board Certified Specialist in Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders. Malandraki is actively involved in various professional organizations related to her field and contributes to initiatives aimed at improving diversity and equity within the profession.
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