Prof. Joanne V. Loewy
CURRICULUM VITAE Joanne V. Loewy, D.A., LCAT, MT-BC Department of Music Therapy Mount Sinai Health System First Avenue at 16th Street New York, NY 10003 212 420-3484 Joanne.Loewy@mountsinai.org EDUCATION: 1983 Bachelor of Music: Music Education Crane School of Music Potsdam State University 1985 Masters of Arts: Music Therapy Special Education Magna Cum Laude New York University 1994 Doctor of Arts: Music Therapy (with Distinction) Magna Cum Laude New York University PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYENT AND HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS: Music Therapist, Schizophrenic Adult Day Treatment, Federation of Employment Guidance Services, New York City, 1983-1984. Founder & Director, Music Therapy Program, Lifeline Center for Child Development, Queens Village, New York, 1985-1991. Research Scientist-Assistant to the Dean Harlem Mainstreaming Project, New York University, 1991-1993. Music Therapy Coordinator, Department of Social Work, Beth Israel Medical Center September 1994-2005Adjunct Professor, Drexel University, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, September 2003-2008. Director, Department of Music Therapy, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center, September 2005 – present. Director, The Louis Armstrong Center for Music & Medicine, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, NYC, 2007 – present. Visiting Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai College of Medicine, September, 2011. Faculty, Center for Music Therapy Research Extremeño collaboration agreement with the University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain, January 2010-present. Visiting Professor, Department of Music Therapy, Barcelona University, January 2010-present. Visiting Professor, Department of Music Therapy, University of Madrid, April 2011-present. Member, Music as a Global Resource Initiative-with Barbara Hesser, NYU, 2011-present. Visiting Professor, Institute of Cognitive Neurology -INECO, Aregentina, March 2012-2015. Faculty, Departments of Music Therapy, Drexel University, September, 2012 – present, Molloy College, September 2010), NYU, 2012-present. Associate Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, NY, NY. 2013-2014. Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System, NY, NY 2014-present.