Meet Us
- Leadership
- Staff
- CSAD B.S. Faculty Advisors
- CSAD B.S. Faculty
- CSAD Second B.S. (CCE) Faculty
- CSAD M.S. Faculty
- Doctor of Audiology Faculty
- Maryjane Rees Center Faculty and Staff
Leadership
Kathleen Abendroth,Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center Clinic Coordinator
![Photo of Kathleen Abendroth,Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-CL](_internal/photos/kathleen-abendroth.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2207
- Phone: (916) 278-7732
- abendroth@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Duties: Dr. Abendroth is the clinic coordinator for the Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center.
Ariel Cassar, Au.D. CCC-A
AuD Program Clinical Education Coordinator
![Photo of Ariel Cassar, Au.D. CCC-A](_internal/photos/ariel-cassar.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall, Suite 1000, Room 188
- Phone: (916) 278-4675
- ariel.cassar@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: By appointment at weblink above.
- Duties: Dr. Cassar is the audiology Clinical Education Coordinator for the Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center- Audiology Clinic and a lecturer for the Doctor of Audiology Program at CSUS.
Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor, SLPA Program Coordinator
![Photo of Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/tonia-davis.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404D
- Phone: (916) 278-6679
- tonia.davis@csus.edu
- Pronouns: (she/her)
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Spring 2024: Mondays and Wednesdays 12:00-1:00 PM, Tuesdays 11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Drop-in, No Appointment needed.
- Specialty & Interests: Tonia N. Davis, PhD, CCC-SLP is an associate professor and licensed speech language pathologist. Research/clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disabilities and pediatric feeding/swallowing.
Laura Gaeta, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, CSAD Dept. Vice Chair, Au.D. Program Director, Audiology Graduate Coordinator
![Photo of Laura Gaeta, Ph.D.](_internal/photos/laura-gaeta.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2207A
- Phone: (916) 278-4701
- l.gaeta@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays 12:00-1:00, Tuesdays 3:30-4:30, Thursdays 10:00-11:00. Schedule appointments at website link above
- Duties: Dr. Laura Gaeta is an associate professor and Au.D. Program Director in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
Darla Hagge, Ph. D., CCC-SLP
CSAD MS Graduate Coordinator, Professor
![Photo of Darla Hagge, Ph. D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/darla-hagge.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2405
- Phone: (916) 278-6695
- hagge@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment at weblink above
Heather Thompson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Department Chair, CSAD2B Coordinator, Professor
![Photo of Heather Thompson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/heather-thompson.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2406
- Phone: (916) 278-6654
- heather.thompson@csus.edu
- Pronouns: (She, Her, Hers)
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays 2:30-4:00 PM, Wednesdays 9:30-11:00am. Schedule at weblink above
Staff
Nyrill Azucena
Administrative Support Coordinator i Maryjane Rees Center – Audiology Clinic
![Photo of Nyrill Azucena](_internal/photos/nyrill-azucena.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall Suite 1000 Room #193
- Phone: (916) 278-4697
- n.azucena@csus.edu
Kaithleen Calitis
CSAD Department Administrative Support Assistant II
![Photo of Kaithleen Calitis](_internal/photos/calitis-kaithleen.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2316
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
David Gleason
CSAD Department Administrative Support Coordinator II
![Photo of David Gleason](_internal/photos/david-gleason-web.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2316
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- dgleason@csus.edu
Vacant Position
Administrative Support Coordinator II, Maryjane Rees Center - Speech and Language Clinic
![Photo of Vacant Position](_internal/photos/vacant.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2202
- Phone: (916) 278-6601
CSAD B.S. Faculty Advisors
Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
![Photo of Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/dangelo_web_23.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404A
- Phone: (916) 278-3912
- dangelo@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Research: Dr. Lisa D’Angelo has been a Speech-Language Pathologist for 35 years in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools. An Associate Professor, she teaches neurological development and disorders.
Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor, SLPA Program Coordinator
![Photo of Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/tonia-davis.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404D
- Phone: (916) 278-6679
- tonia.davis@csus.edu
- Pronouns: (she/her)
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Spring 2024: Mondays and Wednesdays 12:00-1:00 PM, Tuesdays 11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Drop-in, No Appointment needed.
- Specialty & Interests: Tonia N. Davis, PhD, CCC-SLP is an associate professor and licensed speech language pathologist. Research/clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disabilities and pediatric feeding/swallowing.
Laura Gaeta, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, CSAD Dept. Vice Chair, Au.D. Program Director, Audiology Graduate Coordinator
![Photo of Laura Gaeta, Ph.D.](_internal/photos/laura-gaeta.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2207A
- Phone: (916) 278-4701
- l.gaeta@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays 12:00-1:00, Tuesdays 3:30-4:30, Thursdays 10:00-11:00. Schedule appointments at website link above
- Duties: Dr. Laura Gaeta is an associate professor and Au.D. Program Director in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
Hamid Motallebzadeh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, CSAD Au.D. Program
![Photo of Hamid Motallebzadeh, Ph.D.](_internal/photos/motallebzadeh-web.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404E
- Phone: (916) 278-3589
- h.motallebzadeh@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays 12:30-1:30 PM. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Research: Computational, experimental and clinical research in hearing biomechanics
Aishah Y. Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
![Photo of Aishah Y. Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/aishah-patterson-web.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404B
- Phone: (916) 278-7341
- patterson@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: Wednesdays 11:00am - 12:30pm; 2:00pm - 3:30pm by appointment. Follow weblink to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Dr. Patterson is a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist with clinical and supervisory experience across the lifespan. Her research includes measuring physiological stress responses.
Soumya Venkitakrishnan, Au.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, CSAD Au.D. Program
![Photo of Soumya Venkitakrishnan, Au.D., Ph.D.](_internal/photos/soumya-venkitakrishnan.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404G
- Phone: (916) 278-4899
- s.venkitakrishnan@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Summer 2024 (06/02-08/02/2024): Mondays 5-6:30 PM (online), Tuesdays 2:30-4:00 PM (online or in-person). Email Instructor to schedule.
- Research: Translational research that can improve clinical practice both diagnostically and in the area of hearing rehabilitation.
CSAD B.S. Faculty
Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
![Photo of Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/dangelo_web_23.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404A
- Phone: (916) 278-3912
- dangelo@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Research: Dr. Lisa D’Angelo has been a Speech-Language Pathologist for 35 years in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools. An Associate Professor, she teaches neurological development and disorders.
Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor, SLPA Program Coordinator
![Photo of Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/tonia-davis.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404D
- Phone: (916) 278-6679
- tonia.davis@csus.edu
- Pronouns: (she/her)
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Spring 2024: Mondays and Wednesdays 12:00-1:00 PM, Tuesdays 11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Drop-in, No Appointment needed.
- Specialty & Interests: Tonia N. Davis, PhD, CCC-SLP is an associate professor and licensed speech language pathologist. Research/clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disabilities and pediatric feeding/swallowing.
Keith Haberstock, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Keith Haberstock, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/keith-haberstock.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- keith.haberstock@csus.edu
- Pronouns: he/him/his
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment Wednesdays 12:45-1:30. Email instructor to schedule.
Kelly Louney, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Kelly Louney, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/kelly-louney.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- louney@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Aishah Y. Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
![Photo of Aishah Y. Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/aishah-patterson-web.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404B
- Phone: (916) 278-7341
- patterson@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: Wednesdays 11:00am - 12:30pm; 2:00pm - 3:30pm by appointment. Follow weblink to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Dr. Patterson is a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist with clinical and supervisory experience across the lifespan. Her research includes measuring physiological stress responses.
Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Professor
![Photo of Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/celeste-roseberry.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404H
- Phone: (916) 278-7325
- celeste@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: Email Instructor to schedule (Mondays/Wednesdays 7:45-8:45, Tuesday/Thursdays 9:45-10:15.)
- Specialty & Interests: She's sole- or coauthored 17 books and made 700+ presentations at the local through international levels. Her specialties are service delivery to Englishlearners and students experiencing poverty.
CSAD Second B.S. (CCE) Faculty
Kathleen Abendroth,Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center Clinic Coordinator
![Photo of Kathleen Abendroth,Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-CL](_internal/photos/kathleen-abendroth.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2207
- Phone: (916) 278-7732
- abendroth@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Duties: Dr. Abendroth is the clinic coordinator for the Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center.
Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
![Photo of Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/dangelo_web_23.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404A
- Phone: (916) 278-3912
- dangelo@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Research: Dr. Lisa D’Angelo has been a Speech-Language Pathologist for 35 years in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools. An Associate Professor, she teaches neurological development and disorders.
Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor, SLPA Program Coordinator
![Photo of Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/tonia-davis.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404D
- Phone: (916) 278-6679
- tonia.davis@csus.edu
- Pronouns: (she/her)
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Spring 2024: Mondays and Wednesdays 12:00-1:00 PM, Tuesdays 11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Drop-in, No Appointment needed.
- Specialty & Interests: Tonia N. Davis, PhD, CCC-SLP is an associate professor and licensed speech language pathologist. Research/clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disabilities and pediatric feeding/swallowing.
Keith Haberstock, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Keith Haberstock, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/keith-haberstock.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- keith.haberstock@csus.edu
- Pronouns: he/him/his
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment Wednesdays 12:45-1:30. Email instructor to schedule.
Kelly Louney, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Kelly Louney, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/kelly-louney.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- louney@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Hamid Motallebzadeh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, CSAD Au.D. Program
![Photo of Hamid Motallebzadeh, Ph.D.](_internal/photos/motallebzadeh-web.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404E
- Phone: (916) 278-3589
- h.motallebzadeh@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays 12:30-1:30 PM. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Research: Computational, experimental and clinical research in hearing biomechanics
Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Professor
![Photo of Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/celeste-roseberry.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404H
- Phone: (916) 278-7325
- celeste@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: fall 2024: Email Instructor to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: She's sole- or coauthored 17 books and made 700+ presentations at the local through international levels. Her specialties are service delivery to Englishlearners and students experiencing poverty.
Heather Thompson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Department Chair, CSAD2B Coordinator, Professor
![Photo of Heather Thompson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/heather-thompson.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2406
- Phone: (916) 278-6654
- heather.thompson@csus.edu
- Pronouns: (She, Her, Hers)
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays 2:30-4:00 PM, Wednesdays 9:30-11:00am. Schedule at weblink above
CSAD M.S. Faculty
Joseph Arata, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Joseph Arata, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/joseph-arata.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle A
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- Joseph.arata@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Traci Bean, M.A. CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Traci Bean, M.A. CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/traci-bean.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle C
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Alix Bowen, M.S. CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Alix Bowen, M.S. CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/alix-bowen.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle A
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- alix.bowen@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Jennifer Brickley, M.A., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Jennifer Brickley, M.A., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/jennifer-brickley.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle C
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- jennifer.brickley@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Shauna Brown, M.S. CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Shauna Brown, M.S. CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/brown-shauna.jpg)
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- Shauna.brown@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Lauren Cook, M.S. CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Lauren Cook, M.S. CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/cook-lauren.jpg)
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- lauren.cook@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Autumn Dalton, M.S. CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Autumn Dalton, M.S. CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/autumn-dalton.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle B
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- autumn.dalton@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Spring 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
![Photo of Lisa D'Angelo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/dangelo_web_23.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404A
- Phone: (916) 278-3912
- dangelo@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Research: Dr. Lisa D’Angelo has been a Speech-Language Pathologist for 35 years in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools. An Associate Professor, she teaches neurological development and disorders.
Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor, SLPA Program Coordinator
![Photo of Tonia Davis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/tonia-davis.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404D
- Phone: (916) 278-6679
- tonia.davis@csus.edu
- Pronouns: (she/her)
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Spring 2024: Mondays and Wednesdays 12:00-1:00 PM, Tuesdays 11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Drop-in, No Appointment needed.
- Specialty & Interests: Tonia N. Davis, PhD, CCC-SLP is an associate professor and licensed speech language pathologist. Research/clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disabilities and pediatric feeding/swallowing.
Alicia Fletcher, M.S. CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Alicia Fletcher, M.S. CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/alicia-fletcher.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle C
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
Sean Green, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Sean Green, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/sean-green.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- sean.green@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: Email Instructor to schedule.
Darla Hagge, Ph. D., CCC-SLP
CSAD MS Graduate Coordinator, Professor
![Photo of Darla Hagge, Ph. D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/darla-hagge.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2405
- Phone: (916) 278-6695
- hagge@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment at weblink above
Stephanie Jacobson, M.A., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Stephanie Jacobson, M.A., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/stephanie-jacobson.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- s.d.jacobson@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Stephanie is a bilingual adult medical SLP with experience in acute care, home health, mobile FEES, & telehealth settings. Expertise includes dysphagia, critical care, & head/neck cancer management.
Kelly Louney, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Kelly Louney, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/kelly-louney.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- louney@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Marcella Mojibi
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Marcella Mojibi](_internal/photos/mojibi-marcella.jpg)
- Location: Folsom 2000
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- Marcella.mojibi@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Donna Northcutt, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Donna Northcutt, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/donna-northcutt2.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle B
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- donna.northcutt@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Donna is a certified and licensed speech-language pathologist with clinical, administrative, and supervisory experience in a wide variety of settings including medical, private practice, and education
Aishah Y. Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
![Photo of Aishah Y. Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/aishah-patterson-web.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404B
- Phone: (916) 278-7341
- patterson@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: Wednesdays 11:00am - 12:30pm; 2:00pm - 3:30pm by appointment. Follow weblink to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Dr. Patterson is a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist with clinical and supervisory experience across the lifespan. Her research includes measuring physiological stress responses.
Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Professor
![Photo of Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/celeste-roseberry.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404H
- Phone: (916) 278-7325
- celeste@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: Email Instructor to schedule (Mondays/Wednesdays 7:45-8:45, Tuesday/Thursdays 9:45-10:15.)
- Specialty & Interests: She's sole- or coauthored 17 books and made 700+ presentations at the local through international levels. Her specialties are service delivery to Englishlearners and students experiencing poverty.
Kathryn Vigil, M.S., CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Kathryn Vigil, M.S., CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/kathryn-vigil.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle B
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- kathryn.vigil@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: I enjoy mentoring students in the Maryjane Rees Language Speech and Hearing Center at CSUS. It's my way of giving back and collaborating with future clinicians in the field of speech pathology.
Kristin Weitz, M.Ed. CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Kristin Weitz, M.Ed. CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/kristen-weitz.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle C
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- kristen.weitz@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
Razi Zarchy, SLPD, CCC-SLP
CSAD Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Razi Zarchy, SLPD, CCC-SLP](_internal/photos/razi-zarchy.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4867
- razi.zarchy@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Razi Zarchy worked with deaf and hard of hearing children in the schools ages birth to 18 for 12 years. He is now a lecturer in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Deaf Studies.
Doctor of Audiology Faculty
Jithin Balan, Ph.D., CCC-A
Assistant Professor, CSAD Au.D. Program
![Photo of Jithin Balan, Ph.D., CCC-A](_internal/photos/jithin-balan.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2306B
- Phone: (916) 278-5378
- jithin.balan@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Specialty & Interests: Jithin Balan.,Ph.D is a full-time faculty member and a licensed Audiologist in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders. He is a certified by American Board of Audiology (ABA).
Ariel Cassar, Au.D. CCC-A
AuD Program Clinical Education Coordinator
![Photo of Ariel Cassar, Au.D. CCC-A](_internal/photos/ariel-cassar.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall, Suite 1000, Room 188
- Phone: (916) 278-4675
- ariel.cassar@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: By appointment at weblink above
- Duties: Dr. Cassar is the audiology Clinical Education Coordinator for the Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center- Audiology Clinic and a lecturer for the Doctor of Audiology Program at CSUS.
Stephanie Cate, Au.D.
CSAD Doctor of Audiology Program Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Stephanie Cate, Au.D.](_internal/photos/stephanie-cate.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle D
- Phone: (916) 278-4697
- stephanie.cate@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Spring 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Patient-focused clinical audiologist with passion for aiding patient and their families through diagnostics and treatment of hearing and balance disorders.
Laura Gaeta, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, CSAD Dept. Vice Chair, Au.D. Program Director, Audiology Graduate Coordinator
![Photo of Laura Gaeta, Ph.D.](_internal/photos/laura-gaeta.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2207A
- Phone: (916) 278-4701
- l.gaeta@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays 12:00-1:00, Tuesdays 3:30-4:30, Thursdays 10:00-11:00. Schedule appointments at website link above
- Duties: Dr. Laura Gaeta is an associate professor and Au.D. Program Director in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
Kelly Miller, Au.D
CSAD Doctor of Audiology Program Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Kelly Miller, Au.D](_internal/photos/kelly-miller.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle B
- kelly.miller@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Specialty & Interests: Pediatric Audiologist at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Part time faculty and clinical supervisor at CSUS.
Hamid Motallebzadeh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, CSAD Au.D. Program
![Photo of Hamid Motallebzadeh, Ph.D.](_internal/photos/motallebzadeh-web.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404E
- Phone: (916) 278-3589
- h.motallebzadeh@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays 12:30-1:30 PM. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Research: Computational, experimental and clinical research in hearing biomechanics
Mary Lo THomas, Pharm.D.
CSAD Doctor of Audiology Program Part-Time Faculty
![Photo of Mary Lo THomas, Pharm.D.](_internal/photos/mary-lo-thomas.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2000 Cubicle B
- Phone: (916) 278-2935
- mary.lo.thomas@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Specialty & Interests: I graduated from Univeristy of the Pacific in 2005 with my Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree. I am currently a pharmacy manager at Safeway Pharmacy.
Soumya Venkitakrishnan, Au.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, CSAD Au.D. Program
![Photo of Soumya Venkitakrishnan, Au.D., Ph.D.](_internal/photos/soumya-venkitakrishnan.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2404G
- Phone: (916) 278-4899
- s.venkitakrishnan@csus.edu
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Summer 2024 (06/02-08/02/2024): Mondays 5-6:30 PM (online), Tuesdays 2:30-4:00 PM (online or in-person). Email Instructor to schedule.
- Research: Translational research that can improve clinical practice both diagnostically and in the area of hearing rehabilitation.
Elaine Xu, Ph.D., CCC-A
Assistant Professor, CSAD Au.D. Program
![Photo of Elaine Xu, Ph.D., CCC-A](_internal/photos/elaine-xu.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2306A
- Phone: (916) 278-4898
- c.xu@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Website
- Office Hours: Summer 2024 (06/03-08/18/2024): Tuesday & Thursday 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, in Folsom 2306A or via Zoom. Schedule appointment at: https://calendly.com/exu-sacstate/office-hours-summer-2024
Maryjane Rees Center Faculty and Staff
Kathleen Abendroth,Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center Clinic Coordinator
![Photo of Kathleen Abendroth,Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-CL](_internal/photos/kathleen-abendroth.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2207
- Phone: (916) 278-7732
- abendroth@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: Fall 2024: By appointment. Email Instructor to schedule.
- Duties: Dr. Abendroth is the clinic coordinator for the Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center.
Nyrill Azucena
Administrative Support Coordinator i Maryjane Rees Center – Audiology Clinic
![Photo of Nyrill Azucena](_internal/photos/nyrill-azucena.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall Suite 1000 Room #193
- Phone: (916) 278-4697
- n.azucena@csus.edu
Ariel Cassar, Au.D. CCC-A
AuD Program Clinical Education Coordinator
![Photo of Ariel Cassar, Au.D. CCC-A](_internal/photos/ariel-cassar.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall, Suite 1000, Room 188
- Phone: (916) 278-4675
- ariel.cassar@csus.edu
- Website
- CV / Bio
- Office Hours: By appointment at weblink above.
- Duties: Dr. Cassar is the audiology Clinical Education Coordinator for the Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center- Audiology Clinic and a lecturer for the Doctor of Audiology Program at CSUS.
Vacant Postion
Administrative Support Coordinator II, Maryjane Rees Center - Speech and Language Clinic
![Photo of Vacant Postion](_internal/photos/vacant.jpg)
- Location: Folsom Hall 2202
- Phone: (916) 278-6601