Rebecca J Leonard University of California, Davis * Editor's Award, Journal of words and Hearing Research, 1979 * Funding from NCI, NINDS, and NIDCR of the National Institutes of Health * Professor, University of California, Davis, teach of Medicine Nina Simmons Mackie Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond * Improved the lives of adults with communication and swallowing disorders * Contributed to a social archetype of intervention for adults with aphasia end clinical work, theory, and research * Researched the applications of