Scholar

Reese is an avid voice scientist and scholar interested in developing a deeper understanding of the human voice from physiological and acoustical perspectives. He maintains research interests in acoustic phonetics, voice disorders, and language differences in singing. He is an experienced tutor working extensively with students from undergraduate to doctoral levels to better understand the intricacies of voice science. He takes requests for guest lectures, group tutoring sessions, and one-on-one appointments covering topics including voice health, voice acoustics, anatomy and physiology of the voice, and voice disorders.

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Reese is an active member of National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), The Voice Foundation, and Pan American Vocology Association (PAVA). 

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Holahan, R. Voice Acoustics, Guest Lecture, Shenandoah University, March 2025.
 

Holahan, R and Bridget Russell. Effects of Sung and Spoken Production of Intervocalic /l/ on Formant Frequencies, Poster Presentation, The Voice Foundation Symposium, June 2022.