Enhancing Biological and Physical Function in Later Life; Engineering over the Life Course
Education
PhD University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Speech and Hearing Science 2008
Research Interests
Swallowing physiology and neurophysiology across the lifespan; Treatment efficacy and telehealth
Teaching Interests
Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism, Dysphagia, Neuroimaging, Telehealth
Grants
2023 - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - National Institutes of Health
2023 - National Institute on Aging - National Institutes of Health
2022 - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - National Institutes of Health
2019 - National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering - National Institutes of Health
Selected Publications
Hahn Arkenberg, R., Mitchell, S.S., Brown, B., Craig, B.A., Burdo-Hartman, W., Lundine, J., Goffman, L., Smith., A. & Malandraki, G.A. (2023). Neuromuscular adaptations of swallowing and speech in Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: Shared and distinctive traits. Journal of Neurophysiology, 130(6), 1375-1391.
Debnath, S., Woeppel, A.B., Paz, C., Rogus-Pulia, N., Kimple, R.J., Malandraki, G.A., & Boudouris, B.W. (2023). Acrylamide-based saliva-gels as a potential xerostomia treatment. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5(10), 7698-7704.
Hahn Arkenberg, R., Brown, B., Mitchell, S.S., Craig, B.A., Goffman, L., & Malandraki, G.A. (2023). Shared and separate neuromuscular underpinnings of swallowing and motor speech development in the school age years. Journal of Speech, Language, & Hearing Research, 66(9), 3260-3275.
Ambrocio, K.R., (Focht) Garand, K.L., Roy, B., Bhutada, A.M., & Malandraki, G.A. (2023). Diagnosing and managing dysphagia in sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis (sIBM): A Systematic review. Rhematology, 62(10), 3227-3244.
Roy, B., Lucchini, M., Lilleker, J., Goyal, N., Naddaf, E., Adler, B., Alfano, L., Malandraki, G.A., (Focht) Garand, K.L., Mochel, D., Lloyd, T., Badrising, U., Machado, P., Pagkatipuanan, R., Ramdharry, G., Wang, L., Schidt, J., Kushlaf, H., Schiopu, E., Stipancic, K., Kearner, E., Goyal, N., Dalessandro, M., Conticini, E., Mears, A., Cruz-Coble, B., Griggs, R., & Dimachkie, M. (2023). Current status of clinical outcome measures in inclusion body myositis: a systematized review. Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 41(2), 370-378.
(Focht) Garand, K.L., Malandraki, G.A, Stipancic, K.L., Kearney, E., Roy, B., & Alfano, L.N., on behalf of the Inclusion Body Myositis Scientific Interest Group from International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies (IMACS) (2023). Paucity of Bulbar Function Measures in IBM Trials: A Commentary. Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 41(2), 399.
Malandraki, G.A., Kantarcigil, C., Craig, B.A., Zhang, Y. & Gordon, A.M. (2023). Day-to-day variability of clinical feeding and swallowing performance in school-age self-feeding children with cerebral palsy. American Journal of Speech Language Pathology, 32(1), 190-200.
Sevitz, J.S., Bryan, J.L., Mitchell, S, Craig., B.A., Huber, J.E., Troche, M.S., & Malandraki, G.A. (2023). Telehealth management of dysphagia in adults: An international survey of clinicians' experiences and perceptions. Dysphagia, 38(4), 1184-1199.
Malandraki, G.A., Mitchell, S.S., Hahn Arkenberg, R., Brown, B., Craig, B.A., Burdo-Hartman, W., Lundine, J.P., Darling-White, M., & Goffman, L. (2022). Swallowing and motor speech skills in unilateral cerebral palsy: Novel findings from a preliminary cross-sectional study. Journal of Speech, Language, & Hearing Research, 65, 3300-3315.
Alvar, A., Hahn Arkenberg, R.H., McGowan, B., Cheng, H., & Malandraki, G.A. (2021). The role of white matter in the neural control of swallowing: A systematic review. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 28 June 2021. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2021.628424
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