This edition will focus on the physiology, pathology and therapies of the inner ear. Prof. Isabel Varela, whos was the coordinator of TARGEAR, will give a lecture about the factors involved in the progression of the presbycusis. In parallel, the 20th German Tinnitus Symposium will be held on September 8, 2018.
This Workshop has over half a century tradition of gathering researchers and clinicians interested in the inner ear issues. This edition will focus on the physiology, pathology and therapies of the inner ear. Excellent keynote speakers will give stimulating talks. Hands-on workshops can be used by those who want to deepen their practical skills. You will also have opportunity to present your findings during numerous oral and poster session.
TOPICS
Physiology
Inner ear development
Inner ear-specific molecules
Inner ear acoustics
Inner ear-specific cell types
Diurnal rhythm of the ear
Pathology
Ototoxicity
Inflammation
Synaptopathy
Vestibular Diseases
Hearing Loss and Deafness
Emotional stress
Treatment
Diagnostic Tools
Hearing aids
Hearing implants
Pharmacological interventions
Virtual reality and vertigo treatment
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Keynote Lectures
Pim van Dijk
University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
Philine Wangemann
Kansas State University, Manhatten, KS, USA
Agnieszka Szczepek
Charité University Hospital Berlin, Germany
Marlies Knipper
University Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Alec Lapira
University of Malta, Valletta, Malta
Workshops
Immunofluence
Agnieszka Szczepek
CI-Diagnostics
Heidi Olze / Stefan Gräbel
Cervical Spine and Hearing Impairment
Eberhard Biesinger
Hearing Aids
Gerhard Hesse
Auditory Brainstem Response
Agnieszka Szczepek
Vestibularis Diagnostics
Alec Lapira
20TH TINNITUS SYMPOSIUM – September 8, 2018
The annual German Tinnitus Symposium invites all participants for its 20thanniversary on Saturday, 8 September 2018, as an event parallel to the IEB 2018.
The Tinnitus Symposium gathers German and international researchers; language of discussion will be mainly English. Key topics include the latest findings regarding tinnitus research and the clinical practice.
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