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Contact Information
Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology
Redfield Building/Mail Stop 152
Reno, NV 89557-0046
(775) 784-4887
duken@medicine.nevada.edu
Research and Clinical Interests
Dr. Uken received his B.S. from the University of South Dakota and his M.A. from the University of Arizona, Au. D. from Arizona School of Health Science. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology.
As the clinical supervisor in audiology, Dr. Uken introduces speech pathology students to experiences in the science of hearing. He is most intrigued with pediatric audiology but generally has an interest in all areas of audiology. His clinical and rehabilitation experiences have included hospital settings, private practice, and supervision of audiologists in a large medical school (University of California, San Francisco).
As an audiologist affiliated with a university, he firmly believes in being an active participant within organizations of the university, northern Nevada, and the state of Nevada. The following are a few of the committees with which he is presently involved:
Board member of the state of Nevada Dual Sensory Committee
Board member of the Medical Advisory Committee for Head Start
Member of the Assistive Technology Curriculum Advisory Committee
Torchbearer, state of Nevada, for the Audiology Foundation of America
Coordinator for the Hearing Conservation Program at the University of Nevada, Reno
Member of the Intercollegiate Athletic Board, University of Nevada, Reno
Nominated by the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology for the Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award
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