Clinical Director and Professor
Nova Southeastern University
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Alyssa Needleman, PhD is the Clinical Director and Professor in the Department of Audiology at Nova Southeastern University. She received her BA in Hearing and Speech Sciences from University of Maryland, and MS in Audiology and PhD in Human Development and Communication Sciences from University of Texas at Dallas. Her primary responsibilities are management of clinical operations within the NSU Audiology Clinic, coordination of internship and externship experiences, and teaching doctoral courses focused in practice management and research sciences. Dr. Needleman serves on the Council of Academic Accreditation (CAA), president of Alpha Upsilon Delta, Audiology National Honor Society, and has served on multiple committees for AAA. Dr. Needleman’s research focuses on characteristics of audiology applicants for graduate school success, and perspectives on over-the-counter hearing instruments. Prior to NSU, Dr. Needleman worked in academia, hospital administration, and industry, including medical device manufacturing, product research and development, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs.
Financial Disclosures: I do not have any relevant financial relationships with anything to disclose.
Non-Financial Disclosures: Nova Southeastern University, Clinical Director & Professor
Academic Faculty, Audiology, Council on Academic Accreditation SLP/AUD
AAA 2023 Learning Module Subcommittee
AAA 2023 Research, Clinical, and Teaching Posters Subcommittee