Background
Chermak, Gail Donna was born on September 30, 1950 in New York City. Daughter of Martin I. Chermak and Zelda Lax.
audiologist speech and hearing sciences educator
Chermak, Gail Donna was born on September 30, 1950 in New York City. Daughter of Martin I. Chermak and Zelda Lax.
Bachelor in Communication Disorders, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972; Master of Arts in Speech and Hearing Science, Ohio State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech and Hearing Science, Ohio State University, 1975.
Assistant professor speech, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, 1975-1977;
associate professor and director, communication disorders program, Washington State University, Pullman, 1977-1989;
professor, department chairman speech and hearing science, Washington State University, Pullman, 1990-1997;
coordinator graduate program department speech and hearing science, Washington State University, Pullman, 1983-1989;
interim dean college of liberal arts, Washington State University, Pullman, 1997-1998. Feature editor American Journal Audiology, 1991-1995, editorial consultant, 1994, 95. Editorial consultant Ear and Hearing Journal, Cincinnati, 1984, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, International Journal Disability Development and Education, 1991, Language Speechand Hearing Superior vena cava syndrome in Schools, 1993, 94, 95, 96, 97, Journal of Comm.
Disorders, 1994; professional advisor Palowe chapter Self-Help for Hard of Hearing, Moscow, Idaho, 1984-1989.
Fellow Society Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Women, American Association for Higher Education, American Speech, Language and Hearing Association (certified clinical competence in audiology), Acoustical Society American, American Academy Audiology, American Auditory Society, International Society Audiology, National Organization for Women (vice president Moscow chapter 1985-1986), American Civil Liberties Union (human rights committee), Phi Beta Kappa.
Children: Isaac Martin, Alina Marta.