DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION SCIENCES & DISORDERS - FACULTY & STAFF

AUDIOLOGY

 

Wolfe


Jace Wolfe, Ph.D., CCC-A
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Coordinator of Audiology Clinical Practicum


E-mail Jace Wolfe
(405) 822-8584


education


Doctor of Philosophy, Audiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma,
2001
 
Master of Science, Audiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1998
                                   
Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1996


Recent publications


Wolfe, Jace (2005).  Special Considerations for Bilateral Cochlear Implantation: Experiences at the INTEGRIS Health Hearing Enrichment Language Program, ASHA Division 9 Perspectives on Hearing and Hearing Disorders in Childhood.  Vol. 15 (2): 15-28. 

Wolfe, Jace & Kasulis Heather (2007). Relationships among Objective Measures and Speech Perception in Adult Users of the HiResolution Bionic Ear.  Accepted for publication, June 23rd, 2007 in Cochlear Implant International Journal.

Wolfe, Jace, Stan Baker, Teresa Caraway, Heather Kasulis, Andrea Mears, Joanna Smith, Leva Swim, & Mark Wood (2007).  One-year post-activation results for children who underwent sequential bilateral cochlear implantation at varying ages.  Otology and Neuro-otology, 28(8).

Wolfe, Jace, Kela Thompson, Leva Swim, & Erin Schafer (2007). Clinical Evaluation of a Verification Strategy for Personal FM Systems and Digital Hearing Aids.  Accepted for publication by the Journal of Educational Audiology, (in press).

Wolfe, Jace, Jessica Ballard, Jillian Crosson, Phil Segel & Bas Van Dijk (2007). Comparison of Neural Response Telemetry with Three Artifact Cancellation Methods.  Submitted to the Journal of the American Academy  of Audiology, 11/2007.

Wolfe, Jace, Elizabeth MacDonald, Patricia Trautwein, Mary Joe Osberger, Dawn Koch, & Erin Schafer, Ph.D.  Optimizing Benefit with the iConnect Personal FM System in Cochlear Implant Users.  Accepted for publication in the Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, (in press).

Wolfe, Jace & Schafer, Erin. Effects of Accessory-Mixing Ratio on Performance with Personal FM and Cochlear Implants Eds. Cheryl Deconde-Johnson &  David Fabry, Proceeding Journal, Phonak 1st Virtual FM Conference – ACCESS 2 (Achieving Clear Communication Employing Sound Solutions).  

Schafer, Erin & Wolfe, Jace. Effects of FM Receiver Gain on Performance with Cochlear Implants.  Eds. Cheryl Deconde-Johnson & David Fabry, Proceeding Journal, Phonak 1st Virtual FM Conference – ACCESS 2 (Achieving Clear Communication Employing Sound Solutions).   

Wolfe, Jace & Kasulis, Heather.  Evaluating HiResolution Sound Processing with Objective Measures.  Advanced Bionics Corporation Auditory Research Bulletin.  Biennial Edition 2005.

Wolfe, Jace & Nance, Walter. Molecular Screening for Children with Hearing Loss: Why Do It?  ASHA Leader, 11/06/2007. 

Wolfe, Jace & Schafer, Erin C.  Evaluation of the iConnect FM Adapter in Adults.  Advanced Bionics Corporation Auditory Research Bulletin. Biennial Edition 2007.

Wolfe, Jace & Schafer, Erin C.  Evaluation of the iConnect FM Adapter in Children.  Advanced Bionics Corporation Auditory Research Bulletin. Biennial Edition 2007.

Schafer, Erin C. & Wolfe, Jace.  Optimizing FM systems for the Auria speech   processor.  Advanced Bionics Corporation Auditory Research Bulletin. Biennial Edition 2007.

Wolfe, Jace & Kasulis, Heather.  Relationship between electrically evoked        stapedial reflex thresholds and speech perception in adult users of the HiResolution Bionic Ear.  Advanced Bionics Corporation Auditory Research Bulletin.  Biennial Edition 2007.

Wolfe, Jace, Ballard, Jessica, & Quick, Andrew.  Evaluation of neural refractoriness as a tool for setting implant program levels.  Advanced Bionics Corporation Auditory Research Bulletin.  Biennial Edition 2007.

Wolfe, Jace & Rogers-Scholl, Jacque.  Pediatric Audiology and Tips from the Swamp.  The Hearing Journal, February, 2008.

Wolfe, Jace & Rogers-Scholl, Jacque.  Responsibility, relationships, and referrals: Treating the whole child.  The Hearing Journal, April, 2008.

Wolfe, Jace & Kasulis, Heather.  Contemporary Audiologic Assessment for         Auditory Dys-Synchrony.  ASHA Leader, February, 2008.

Wolfe, Jace & Clark, Jackie.  Intervention for a Child with Auditory Neuropathy/Dys-synchrony.  ASHA Leader, accepted for publication, in press.

Wolfe, Jace & Rogers-Scholl, Jacque.  A.C.T.T.! Access, Correct, Talk & Teach. The Hearing Journal, in press to be published in June, 2008 issue.

Schafer, Erin C. & wolfe, Jace.  Acceptable Noise Levels in Adults with Cochlear Implants.  The Canadian Hearing Report, accepted for publication, in press.


PRESENTATIONS


Beginning Intervention with Audiologic Management,
AIM-HI Conference, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (February 11, 2005).

Evaluating HiResolution Sound Processing Strategies Based on Objective Measures, CI2005 International Symposium, Dallas, Texas (2005).

Experience Fitting Children with Digital Hearing Aids, American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Washington, DC (2005).

Outcomes for Infants with Hearing Loss: Language and Listening, Nicholson, N., Christensen, L., Henry, M. M., Smith-Olinde, L., Keener, S., Wolfe, J., Kasulis, H., Pate, T., Leach, M., Reel, M., Martin, P. (2005). Research Poster, American Academy of Audiology, Washington DC.

Advanced DSP Hearing Aid Fittings for Infants, American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Washington, DC (2005).

Widex Hearing Aid Company Professional Training Seminar, Managing High Frequency Hearing Loss (2005)

Supporting Spoken Language for Children with Hearing Loss.  Oklahoma Speech-Language Hearing Association Annual Conference (2005).

Widex Hearing Aid Company Professional Training Seminar, Get Set:  Success Enhancement Tools. (2005).

Clinical Experiences with FM Fitting and the iConnect.  American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2006).

Tales of Two Ears: Experiences with bilateral implantation in children, with Teresa Caraway, Ph.D.  American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2006).

Contemplating the Status Quo in Pediatric Audiology, with Jane Auriemmo, Au.D.  American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2006).

Grand Rounds:  Infant Assessment and Intervention, with Sandra Gabbard, PhD, Patricia Roush, PhD, Allison Grimes, AuD, and Kristin Uhler, MA.  American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2006).

Digital Hearing Aids and Children:  Sharing Clinical Experience, with Jane Auriemmo, AuD.  American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2006).

Performance with a miniaturized, cable-free FM for CI users, with Patricia Trautwein.  9th International Conference on Cochlear Implants, Vienna, Austria (2006).

Performance of School-Aged Children with Adaptive Directional Microphone and Noise Reduction Systems, with Jane Auriemmo, Au.D., at 2006 Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology National Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky (2006).

Performance of School-Aged Children with Adaptive Directional Microphone and Noise Reduction Systems, with Jane Auriemmo, AuD.  4th Widex Congress of Pediatric Audiology, Research Poster (2006).

Doing What It Takes: Best Practice in Pediatric Audiology.  Hearts for Hearing Professional Learning Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2006).

Widex Professional Training 18, Enhancing Inteo Satisfaction. (2006)

Evaluating FM Gain Settings in Adults and Children.  11th International Conference on Cochlear Implants in Children, Charlotte, North Carolina (2007).

Neural Response Imaging, Temporal Integration, and Loudness Growth in HiRes 90K Users, with Jessica Ballard and DeeAnn Spirckermann.  11th International Conference on Cochlear Implants in Children, Charlotte, North Carolina (2007).

Clinical Study Comparing Three Artifact Cancellation Techniques for Obtaining Electrical Compound Action Potential (ECAP) Responses Using the Nucleus Freedom System.  Poster Presentation at the 11th International Conference on Cochlear Implants in Children, Charlotte, North Carolina (2007).

Cochlear Implant Performance with a Cable-Free FM System, with Christine Jones and Elizabeth MacDonald.  American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Denver, Colorado (2007).

Optimizing Pediatric Amplification in Noise, with Jane Auriemmo.  American Academy of Audiology National Convention, Denver, Colorado (2007).

Widex Professional Training 19, Maximizing the Potential of ISP. (2007).

Widex Professional Mini-Seminar, Fitting a Micro-Size Hearing Aid.  (2007). 

Hearts for Hearing: Past, Present, and Future, with Joanna Smith and Teresa Caraway.  Oklahoma Speech-Language Hearing Association Annual State Conference, September 29, 2008.

Invited Speaker at the Phonak 1st Virtual FM Conference – ACCESS 2 (Achieving Clear Communication Employing Sound Solutions).  Jace Wolfe & Erin C. Schafer, Effects of Accessory-Mixing Ratio on Performance with Personal FM and Cochlear Implants, January 30 – February 6, 2008.

Invited Speaker at the Phonak 1st Virtual FM Conference – ACCESS 2 (Achieving Clear Communication Employing Sound Solutions).  Erin C. Schafer & Jace Wolfe, Effects of FM Receiver Gain on Performance with Cochlear Implants, January 30 – February 6, 2008.

Effect of Input Dynamic Range on Speech Recognition and Music Enjoyment. Poster presentation at 10th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies, April 2008, San Diego, California.

Evaluation of the Electrically-Evoked Stapedial Reflex Threshold with Wideband Acoustic Reflectance. Oral presentation at 10th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies, April 2008, San Diego, California.

Optimal Fm-System Settings For Adults Using The Nucleus Freedom. Oral presentation at 10th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies, April 2008, San Diego, California.

Cochlear Implants and FM Technology: From Research to Real World Advice, with Christine Jones and Erin Schafer.  American Academy of Audiology 2008 National Convention, Charlotte, North Carolina, April 4, 2008.

Noise reduction technologies: are they appropriate for children? Invited Speaker at 5th Widex Congress of Pediatric Audiology, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2008). 

Bilateral Cochlear Implants: From Science to Success, with Teresa Caraway & Joanna Smith.  2008 AG Bell International Convention, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 27, 2008.


RESEARCH GRANTS


Widex Pediatric Hearing Assistance Program 2004 ($20,000)  

Advanced Bionics Corporation.  Evaluating Objective Measures for use with the Hi Resolution Cochlear Implant System ($5000)

Widex Pediatric Hearing Assistance Program 2005 ($25,000)  

Widex Pediatric Hearing Assistance Program 2006 ($25,000)  

Advanced Bionics Corporation.  Evaluating Banded NRI and the iConnect FM system for use with the High Resolution Cochlear Implant System 2006 ($15000)

Cochlear Corporation.  Clinical Study Comparing Three Artifact Cancellation Techniques for Obtaining Electrical Compound Action Potential (ECAP) Responses Using the Nucleus Freedom™ System 2006 ($3750)

Advanced Bionics Corporation.  Evaluating Input Dynamic Range in the Advanced Bionics High Resolution Cochlear Implant System 2008 ($15000)


SERVICE (CONTRACTS)


Member, Student Volunteer Committee, American Academy of Audiology 2005 Convention

Reviewer, International Journal of Audiology

Editor, American Speech Language Hearing Association Division 9 Perspectives

Reviewer, Journal of the American Academy of Audiology


CURRENT TEACHING


Professional Program

Doctoral Program in Audiology

CSD 8253: Physiologic Measures of the Auditory System I
CSD 9213: Advanced Amplification


RESEARCH INTEREST/CLINICAL EXPERTISE


Research Interest

  • Cochlear Implants
  • Pediatric Audiology
  • Personal FM Systems

Clinical Expertise

  • Cochlear Implants
  • Pediatric Audiology
  • Hearing Aids & FM Systems
  • Diagnostic Audiology

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