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Kathleen Nagle, PhD, CCC-SLP, serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Seton Hall University's School of Health and Medical Sciences. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses while advising the university's undergraduate chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association since 2016.
Her academic credentials include:
- PhD in Speech & Hearing Sciences, University of Washington (2014)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Laryngeal Surgery & Voice Rehabilitation
Dr. Nagle's research integrates clinical practice with ethical frameworks, focusing on voice disorders, speech perception mechanisms, and accent modification methodologies. Her work examines acoustic properties of speech production through the lens of healthcare ethics, particularly regarding elective speech-language pathology services and assessment standardization.
Her distinguished recognition includes:
- Researcher of the Year, School of Health and Medical Sciences (2025)
- Mission Mentors award (2023)
- ASHA Advancing Academic Research Careers award
Dr. Nagle mentors 1-3 graduate research projects annually, guiding student presentations at ASHA, NJSHA, and Voice Foundation conferences while serving on thesis committees at Boston University and the University of Washington. Her research program is supported by competitive funding:
- Mission Mentors award (2023)
- University Research Council grant (2024)
- ASHFoundation New Investigator Research Grant
She leads the SVO Lab and maintains active research partnerships with Boston University, Emory University, Montclair State University, the University at Buffalo, the University of Washington, and Walter Reed Military Medical Center, advancing interdisciplinary work in voice rehabilitation and speech assessment protocols.
