48th HALLPIKE SYMPOSIUM

Frontiers of Research for Audiological Practice


Venue: Seminar Room, UCL Ear Institute 332 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8EE
Symposium Chair: Dr Deirdre Lucas

13:45 Registration
14:00-14:35 Connexins and deafness: a research perspective Mr. John Kelly, PhD student (funded by Deafness Research UK)
14:40-15:15 Chips, screens and genes – what can they tell us about hearing loss? Dr. Sally Dawson, Lecturer in Genetics
15:15 Presentation of the Hallpike Prize Followed by tea in the Atrium
15:40-16:15 Designing clinical tests of audition: insight from psychophysics and EEG Dr. Ifat Yasin, Lecturer in Audiology and Neuroscience
16:20-16:55 New frontiers in tinnitus research Prof David McAlpine, Director of the Ear Institute and Professor of Auditory Neuroscience
17:00 Close

CPD points applied for
Symposium Fee £20 Payable on registration on the day


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Hallpike Hon. Secretary: Dr Sebastian Hendricks

Host: Dr Jaika Witana

13:45	Welcome

13:50	Dr Timothy Constandinou Bionics Research Officer, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Imperial College, London

14:50	Implants for vision: What we will be able to see Dr Konstantin Nikolic, Corrigan Research Fellow, Institute of Biomedical Engineering Imperial College, London



16:00	Optical stimulation of the auditory nerve, a novel way for hearing Prof. Claus-Peter Richter – Ass. Professor Otolaryngology, Director of Resident Research; Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, USA

16:45	Joint discussion

17:00	Close
	CPD points applied for (RCP code 46737)

Places are limited. We advise on pre-registration

(Name , address, contact details required), please email hallpike@baap.org.uk

Symposium fee £25 (discount for BAAP members)



17 October 2008

Central Vestibular Processing 
Translating Research into Practice

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