Paper Publications & Presentations

Scientific Paper Publications

1. Sahana Muralikrishna, Binsy G, Varsha M. (2023) Efficacy of specific learning disorder manual: a pretest-posttest survey among primary school teachers. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research; 13(4):85-96.
2. Sahana Muralikrishna; Jincily Susan Paul (2025 Development of Norms for Action Naming Test (Ant) in Malayalam.  International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 10(5), 842-852. https://doi.org/10.38124/IJISRT/25may801

List of PG Thesis Guided by Prof. Sahana Muralikrishna

1. Development of action naming test in Malayalam for neurotypical adults) (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru City university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2021)
2. Evaluating the efficacy of stuttering handouts developed for doctors (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru City university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2021)
3. Development of norms for confrontation naming and generative naming in Malayalam for neurotypical adults (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2021)
4. Awareness and attitude towards stuttering among college students (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru City university as a part of Master’s thesis-- 2021)
5. Development of manual for primary school teachers on Specific Learning disability (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru City university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2021).
6. Cross-cultural adaptation of short-blessed test: Malayalam version: Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2022).
7. Performance of elderly neurotypical adults on Brief Cognitive Linguistic Rating Scale. (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru University as a part of Master’s thesis- 2022).
8. Development of norms for Action Naming Test in Malayalam. Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru University as a part of Master’s thesis- 2022).
9. Performance Of Malayalam Speaking Neurotypical Adults on Trial Making Tests. (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru University as a part of Master’s thesis- 2022).
10. Performance of Malayalam and English Bilingual neurotypical adults on BNT (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru university as a part of Master’s thesis-- 2023).
11. Adaptation of Boston Naming Test in Malayalam and performance of neurotypical adults on BNT-M. A Pilot Study (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2023).
12. Burn out syndrome in Professional Voice Users (Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2023).
13. Efficacy of Voice Care Manual: A Pre and Post Survey comparison of Vocal care among professional voice users. Dissertation submitted to Bengaluru university as a part of Master’s thesis- 2023).

Conferences/Workshops attended/ served as resource person

• Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna Served as the Resource person for the topic “Language Assessment in Children" in the CRE Webinar conducted by K.S. Memorial Trust, Delhi (2022).
• Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna Served as “Chair for Scientific session of Speech Poster presentation”, held at 54^th ISHACON -2023, Delhi.
• Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna Served as “Co-chair for Scientific session of Language Poster presentation” held at 54^th ISHACON -2023, Delhi.
• Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 18^th and 19^th November 2023.
• Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 26^th and 27^th October 2024.
• Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 26^th and 27^th September 2025.
• Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna attended the ISHA-CONNECT workshop held on Oct 26^th 2025
• Ms. Varsha attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 18^th and 19^th November 2023.
• Ms. Varsha attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 26^th and 27^th October 2024.
• Ms. Varsha attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 26^th and 27^th September 2025.
• Ms. Varsha attended the ISHA-CONNECT workshop held on Oct 26^th 2025
• Ms. Jisha Mariyam attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 26^th and 27^th September 2025.
• Ms. Jisha Mariyam attended the ISHA-CONNECT workshop held on Oct 26^th 2025
• Mr. Madhukar P attended the Annual ISHA-BC Conference held at NIMHANS- 26^th and 27^th September 2025.
• Mr. Madhukar attended the conference “Recent Advances in assessment and management of communication disorders [SRBS- Puducherry, 2025]
• Mr. Madhukar attended the conference “Recent Advances in assessment and management of Vestibular disorders [SRBS – Puducherry, Oct 23^rd and Oct 24^th 2025]
• Mr Madhukar attended the ISHA-CONNECT workshop held on Oct 26^th 2025
• Ms. Jisha Participated on the conference titled “Holistic view on assessment of Neuro Communication Disorder” by Samvaad institute of speech and hearing
• Ms. Jisha has attended a webinar on “play therapy and autism” organized by National Association for play therapy India – by Lucy Bowen
• Ms. Jisha is currently attending the “Structured Programme on AVT for Rehabilitationists in Speech and Hearing” - SPARSH Certificate Course
• Ms. Varsha attended Webinar on “Brain Controlled Spinal Cord Stimulation to Restore Voluntary Movements of Spinal Cord Injury (May 2025)
• Ms. Varsha attended conference on “OPTIMIZING OUTCOMES IN IMPLANTATION OTOLOGY” [HEARCON, February 2025]
• Ms. Varsha attended a webinar on “Global Perspectives on Tinnitus Management: Strategies Across Disciplines”
• Ms. Varsha attended webinar on “Recent Advances in Assessment and Management of Communication Disorders” [AVMC, Puducherry]
• Ms. Varsha attended seminar  on “Recent Advances in Digital Signal Processing – Implications for Hearing Aid Fitting”  [ JSS, DHARWAD]
• Ms. Varsha attended online national conference on “Recent Updates on Assessment and Management of Vestibular Disorders” [AYJNISHD,Secunderabad]
• Ms. Varsha participated in the course on “vHIT – Best Practice Tips for Assessment and Management” [Hearing and Balance academy, Natus]
• Ms. Varsha attended national webinar  on “Hearing Assessment and Management – Looking Beyond the Audiogram” [MISHA]
• Ms. Varsha attended Workshop in "Research Skills and Statistics in Speech and Hearing Sciences.
• Ms. Varsha attended 3 day National conference on “Auditory Processing Disorder: An Update” [MAHE, Manipal]

FDP/Certification programs Attended/completed by Faculties of MVM-COSH

Ms. Sahana Muralikrishna

• Has completed Certificate of continuing professional development on “The Oxford Clinical Neuroimaging Course” from University of Oxford (Nuffield department of clinical Neuroscience)]
• Has Successfully completed “Summary statistics in Public health” conducted by Johns Hopkins university [May 2025]
• Has successfully completed “High Performance collaboration: Leadership Teamwork and Negotiation” conducted by Northwestern university [June 2025]
• Has successfully completed “Learning and Development” conducted by HRCI [May2025]
• Has successfully completed “Talent Acquisition” course conducted by HRCI [May 2025]
• Has successfully completed “Health for all through Primary health care” course conducted by Johns Hopkins University [May 2025]
• Has successfully completed “Leadership communication for maximum Impact: Storytelling” course conducted by Northwestern university [June 2025]
• Has successfully completed “Foundation of Public health practice: The Public health Approach” by course conducted by Imperial college London. [May2025]
• Has successfully completed “Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging” courses conducted university by Johns Hopkins University.
• Has successfully completed “The social and Technical content of heath Informatics” course conducted by Johns Hopkins University
• Has successfully completed “Basic course in Biomedical Research” as mandated by National Medical commission (NMC) though ICMR-NIE [July 2025]

Ms. Jisha Mariyam

• Obtained certificate to administer and score Montreal cognitive Assessment (MOCA)
• Attended “Age specific activities for language therapy” course organized by Uncleft
• Hands-on 1-day Clinical training on flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in dysphagia. MyISHA
• TalkTools® Certification Level 1 (Courses 1 & 2) in Oral Placement Therapy – TalkTools® Center, Texas, USA
• Completed course “Gestalt Language Processing” – by Marge Blanc, MA, CCC-SLP

Ms. Varsha M

• Completed certification program on “Structured Programme on Auditory Verbal Training for Rehabilitationists in Speech & Hearing (SPARSH 3.0)” [AYJNISHD]
• Completed “Certificate of Continuing Professional Development – The Oxford Clinical Neuroimaging Course”
• Completed course on “Getting Started: RECD” [INTERACOUSTICS ACADEMY]
• Completed “International Online Vestibular Diploma Program” [AVISA]
• Participated in the course on “vHIT – Best Practice Tips for Assessment and Management” [Hearing and Balance academy, Natus]