The University of Sydney Voice Lab

GPs in Tamworth! Join A/Prof Cate Madill for a FREE training on voice disorder assessment and treatment. Details below:

🗓️ Thursday, Oct 9th
⏰ 6–7pm
📍 Powerhouse Hotel

Contact Grant to RSVP:
📞 0432 232 964
📨 gscarbykir@gmail.com

Plus 2 free community talks at UNE Tamworth
📲 Scan below for details!

Publication alert! Congratulations to Duy Duong Nguyen and team on their manuscript:

Speech-to-Noise Ratio and Voice-to-Noise Ratio of Voice Databases With Implications for Acoustic Voice Analysis

See the article here ➡️ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Congratulations to Phillip Jenkins and team on their fascinating findings using voice as a biomarker to identify benign versus malignant vocal fold lesions 🔍

This work is vital for early detection and improved triage in voice health 🗣️

Read the article here ➡️ www.frontiersin.org/journals/dig...

Do you identify as gender diverse? We want to hear from you! 🏳️‍🌈

We are conducting research to better understand how gender is expressed through voice and speech 🗣️

Interested in participating? Scan the QR code below or email us at voice.lab@sydney.edu.au for more information 📨

Congratulations to the International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders on a successful 33rd World Congress of the IALP! 🎉

Cate Madill of Sydney Voice Lab proudly presented two studies showcasing the theme of innovation and inspiration in communication sciences and disorders 🗣️

Rijul's open-source Python toolkits are available at pypi.org/project/divr... and pypi.org/project/divr...

Team member showcase: Rijul Gupta

3 conference presentations, 2 publications and 2 open-source Python toolkits later, Rijul's PhD has helped advance machine learning in voice clinical practice 🙌

We are so proud of his achievements and wish him the very best in his upcoming thesis defence!

Join us for the 2025 Speech Pathology Research Symposium at @sydney.edu.au!

🗓️ October 21st
🕐 1–6pm AEDT
📍 Susan Wakil Health Building
🎟️ Register for this free event: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/university...

Explore speech pathology research that builds connections across theory & practice 🤝

Clinical update: Association Between Cervical Spine Alignment and Voice Symptoms in Voice Disorders 🗣️

Su Il Kim and team report C2-7 lordosis to be significantly associated with voice symptoms in patients with hyperfunctional voice disorders

Read the article here ➡️ www.jvoice.org/article/S089...

Experience our cutting-edge voice research and clinical practice through an observership with Sydney Voice Lab! 🗣️

Ideal for those considering a clinical laryngology fellowship or exploring collaborative opportunities 🤝

Email us for more information:
📧 voice.lab@sydney.edu.au

A very interesting read- thank you for sharing!

Want to contribute to Part 2 of our research into voice case history questionnaires? If you're an ENT or SLP who sees patients with voice disorders, we want to hear from you!

🚨 Our survey is open until July 31st 🗓️

Scan the QR code or visit the link ➡️ sydney.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Publication alert! Congratulations to Dhanshree Gunjawate and team on their newly published manuscript:

Patient-Completed Voice Case History Questionnaire—Part 1: Two-Part Global Survey of Otorhinolaryngologists and Speech-Language Pathologists 📝

➡️ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

GitHub - TAriasVergara/VOAT_Project: Voice Onset Analysis Tool Voice Onset Analysis Tool. Contribute to TAriasVergara/VOAT_Project development by creating an account on GitHub.

Want to use VOAT for voice onset analysis? Our free software can be accessed here: github.com/TAriasVergar...

60-Second Research Snippet: Vocal Rise Time (VRT) is a measure in our free Voice Onset Analysis Tool (VOAT), used to analyse voice onset from acoustic signals 🗣️

John Holik from SVL summarises his findings on the best algorithm to generate VRT signal envelopes 💻📉

#VoiceOnset #OpenScience

Team member showcase: Duy Duong Nguyen

Duong has been a core member of SVL since 2017, playing a pivotal role in over 20 major research projects and publishing >50 papers! 📃

His expertise and passion are central to our success and we're deeply grateful to have him as a valued member of our team 🌟

We are thrilled to announce that A/Prof Cate Madill, co-director of Sydney Voice Lab, is the 2025 recipient of Speech Pathology Australia's Elinor Wray Award! 🏅

Congratulations, Cate! It is such a well-deserved recognition of your outstanding contribution to the field of speech pathology 🎉

Congratulations to our collaborator Chin‑Teng Lin and his pioneering team at UTS on this remarkable advance in EEG-based brain-computer interfaces! 🧠

This work holds great promise to improve the lives of those with expressive communication difficulties 🗣️

ABC article here ➡️ tinyurl.com/3nt73f4w