Biographical Sketch

Rick M. Roark, Ph.D.


Director, Laryngology Research and Clinical Services
Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

Address
Department of Otolaryngology
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion, Rm 170
Valhalla, New York 10595

Telephone: 914-594-4820
Telecopier: 914-594-4822

e-mail: roark@nymc.edu

Education
1974 Amarillo College, Amarillo, Texas, A.A.S.
1977 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, B.S. (summa cum laude)
1979 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, M.S.
1983 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, Ph.D.

Appointments (current)
Associate Professor
Director, Laryngology Research and Clinical Services

Research focus
Myoelectric characterization of laryngeal function

Professional Affiliations

Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
American Society for Engineering Education
American Speech-Hearing-Language Association
New York Academy of Sciences
Acoustical Society of America
Sigma Xi Honor Research Society
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
Eta Kappa Nu Electrical Engineering Honor Society