Sam A
Qualifications: BASLP, MASLP, M.Sc. Applied Psychology
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: AS
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schoolQualifications
Degree: BASLP
Branch: Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
Institution: Faculty of Allied Health Sciences Sri Ramachandra University Chennai Tamil Nadu India
Year: 2015
Degree: MASLP
Branch: Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
Institution: Faculty of Allied Health Sciences The Tamil Nadu Dr M G R Medical University Chennai Tamil Nadu India
Year: 2017
Degree: M.Sc. Applied Psychology
Branch: Psychology
Institution: Bharathiar University Coimbatore Tamil Nadu India
Year: 2018
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account_balancePositions Held
Year: 2021-22
Position: Chairperson of Board of Examinations (BOE) at Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary (Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology)
Year: 2020-21
Position: Member of Board of Examinations (BOE) at Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary (Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology)
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business_centerWork Experience
Institution: Amplifon India Private Limited
Designation: Audiologist
From: 02-01-2018
To: 07-08-2019
Institution: Hearfon Systems Private Limited
Designation: Audiologist
From: 08-08-2019
To: 19-10-2020
Institution: Shravana Institute of Speech and Hearing
Designation: Principal and Assistant Professor
From: 23-10-2020
To: 03-10-2022
Institution: Holy Cross College (Autonomous)
Designation: Assistant Professor
From: 06-10-2022
To: Present
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schoolTeaching Experience
Ug: 5 Years and 9 Months
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extensionExtension Activities
Activity: External Examiner
Place: Trivandrum
Description: External Examiner for III Semester BASLP Degree Practical Examination at the National Institute of Speech & Hearing (NISH) NISH Road, Sreekariyam PO Thiruvananthapuram 695017 Kerala, India conducted by the Kerala University of Health Sciences, Medical College PO, Thrissur, Kerala, India Pin 680 596
Date: 05-05-2025
Activity: External Examiner and Paper Evaluator
Place: Chennai
Description: External Examiner and Paper Evaluator for IV Semester BASLP Degree Practical and Theory Examinations at the Faculty of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research (Deemed to be University), Porur, Chennai
Date: 09-07-2025
Activity: External Examiner and Paper Evaluator
Description: External Examiner and Paper Evaluator for V Semester BASLP Degree Practical and Theory Examinations at the Department of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, Saveetha Medical College, SIMATS, Thandalam, Chennai - 602105
Date: 12-01-2026
Activity: Poster Evaluator
Description: Poster Evaluator for the poster sessions at 7th TAN ISHACON held at SRIHER (DU), Chennai
Date: 14-02-2026
Activity: External Examiner
Place: Trivandrum
Description: External Examiner for V Semester BASLP Degree Practical Examination at the National Institute of Speech & Hearing (NISH) NISH Road, Sreekariyam PO Thiruvananthapuram 695017 Kerala, India conducted by the Kerala University of Health Sciences, Medical College PO, Thrissur, Kerala, India Pin 680 596
Date: 22-05-2026
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groupProfessional Memberships
Organization: Indian Speech-Language & Hearing Association
Membership ID: L18123409
Duration: - Present
Organization: Rehabilitation Council of India
Membership ID: A59463
Duration: - Present
Organization: Tamil Nadu Indian Speech-Language & Hearing Association
Duration: - Present
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scienceResearch Experience
Research Area: Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology
Research Years: 5
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7804-1791
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supervisor_accountResearch Guidance
UG: 30
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descriptionResearch Papers
Title: Investigating and Profiling Audiological Findings Subjects with Misophonia - A Millennial Study
Conference/Event: ISHA BC Conference
Organizer:
Date:
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library_booksJournal Publications
Title: Investigation the VOR Gain Function in Normal Hearing Subjects
Journal: Indian Journal of Applied Research
ISSN/ISBN:
Volume/Issue: 9, 10
Date:
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bookmark_borderBook Chapters
Chapter Title: Aphasia Assessment and Management using Tele-Practice: The Indian Scenario
Book Title: Proceedings of National Conference on Effective Implementation of Evidences into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluation, Interventional Strategies, and Practical Steps
Publisher: Holy Cross Publishing House, Publication Division, Holy Cross College Autonomous, Tiruchirappalli 620002
Year: 2024
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schoolUGC Sponsored Orientation and Refresher Courses
Title: NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme
Organizer: UGC-MMTTC (GAD-MMTTC), Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, University of Delhi
Sponsoring Agency: UGC
Place: Online
Duration: 16-09-2025 to 26-09-2025
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groupsConferences Attended
Title: SRSHAA 10th anniversary celebration and decennial year special lecture on “Auditory Processing Disorders and Voice Therapy”
Type: Seminar
Level: State
Organizer: Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research
Place: Chennai
Date: Not specified
Title: 45th National Conference of Indian Speech and Hearing Association
Type: Conference
Level: National
Organizer: TAN-ISHA
Place: Chennai
Date: Not specified
Title: 3rd Annual Conference of Indian Speech and Hearing Association - Tamil Nadu
Level: State
Organizer: TAN-ISHA
Place: Coimbatore
Date: Not specified
Title: Seminar on “Universal Design”
Type: Seminar
Level: State
Organizer: Dr. MGR. Home & Higher Secondary School for the Speech & Hearing Impaired, MGR Gardens
Place: Dr. MGR. Home & Higher Secondary School for the Speech & Hearing Impaired, MGR Gardens, Chennai
Date: Not specified
Title: Seminar on “Towards Inclusion”
Type: Seminar
Level: State
Organizer: Vidya Sudha, Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Chennai
Place: Vidya Sudha, Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Chennai
Date: Not specified
Title: 47th Annual Convention of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association
Type: Conference
Level: National
Place: Manipal
Date: Not specified
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eventConferences Organized
Title: Coordinator for Webinar on 'Cochlear Implants - Role of Audiologist'
Level: Institutional
Type: Other
Date: 22-02-2021 to 22-02-2021
Title: Coordinator for Webinar on 'Demonstration of Objective Measures in Cochlear Implantation'
Level: Institutional
Type: Other
Date: 24-02-2021 to 24-02-2021
Title: Coordinator for Webinar on 'Assessment & Management of Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorders'
Level: Institutional
Type: Other
Date: 26-02-2021 to 26-02-2021
Title: Session Moderator for oral/poster scientific papers presented at RCI CRE accredited FLASH VI - Elucidating the diversities in Dysphagia Assessment & Management
Level: National
Type: Conference
Date: 10-11-2022 to 12-11-2022
Title: Session Moderator for oral/poster scientific papers presented at RCI CRE accredited FLASH VII Clinical Audiology in a Nutshell; Tackling Challenges & Beyond
Level: National
Type: Conference
Date: 27-11-2023 to 29-11-2023
Title: Technical Coordinator, Session Moderator, & Co-editor of Proceedings for oral/poster scientific papers presented at RCI CRE accredited FLASH VIII Effective Implementation of Evidences into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluations, Interventional Strategies & Practical Steps
Level: National
Type: Conference
Date: 02-09-2024 to 04-09-2024
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emoji_eventsAwards Received
Award Name: Best Oral presentation award for “A Cross-Sectional Comparative Study on Temporal Processing Abilities in Individuals with & without Mild Cognitive Impairment” presented by Ms. Bhuvaneswari K., Mr. Sam. A, Sr. Vincy., Dr. Sundaresan R
Awarded By: Holy Cross College (Autonomous) Trichy at FLASH VII
Year: 2023
Level: National
Place: Trichy
Award Name: Best Poster presentation award for Profiling the Audiological Findings & Speech-Language Characteristics in Rogers Syndrome A Rare Single Case Study presented by Ms. Bhuvaneswari K., Mr. Sam. A, Sr. Vincy., Dr. Sundaresan R
Awarded By: Holy Cross College (Autonomous) Trichy at FLASH VII
Year: 2023
Level: National
Place: Trichy
Award Name: Best Poster presentation award for Collating Agre-Related Auditory Processing Abilities in Rural & Urban Older Adults Presented by Ms. Asvika R, Ms. Purvasha D, Ms. Anu Keerthana V, Mr. Sam A, Ms. Anita Phoebe Ivvah P, Dr. R. Sundaresan
Awarded By: Holy Cross College (Autonomous) Trichy at FLASH VII
Year: 2023
Level: National
Place: Trichy
Award Name: III Prize in Oral Presentation for A Cross-Sectional Comparative Study on Temporal Processing and Binaural Integration Abilities in Individuals with and without Mild Cognitive Impairment presented by Bhuvaneswari K, Sam A, Sr Vincy A, Sundaresan R
Awarded By: Holy Cross College (Autonomous) Trichy at FLASH VIII
Year: 2024
Level: National
Place: Trichy
Award Name: Award of Recognition for research presented to Sam. A, Assistant Professor, Department of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology
Awarded By: Holy Cross College (Autonomous) Trichy on College day
Year: 2025
Level: Institutional
Place: Trichy
Award Name: Certificate of Extra Mile Award Audiology presented for A Preliminary Study on the Assessment of Undiagnosed Hearing Difficulties and Self-Perceived Hearing Handicap in the Elderly presented by Shifana Fathima. T, Fathima Hida MP, Sahana Banu. A, Mr. Sam. A, R. Sundaresan
Awarded By: 7th TAN ISHANCON held at SRIHER Chennai
Year: 2026
Level: National
Place: Chennai
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record_voice_overResource Person
Event/Title: Lecture on ''Demonstration of Objective Measures in Cochlear Implantation''
Level: Institutional
Place: Shravana Institute of Speech & Hearing, Ballari
Date: 22-02-2021