Mountain Home Hearing and Balance Research Program
Appalachian Spring Conference History
Listed below are topics, speakers, and guests from previous Appalachian Spring Conferences,
as well as links to available presentations.
2018: War-Related Injuries to the Hearing & Balance Systems
Speakers:
Click here to view the presentations on AudiologyOnline.
2017: Telehealth and Technology
Speakers: Chad Gladden, Au.D.; De Wet Swanepoel, Ph.D.; Anna Black, Au.D.; Gail Takahashi, Ph.D.; Sheryl Flynn, Ph.D.; Michelle Hughes, Ph.D.; Sara Robinson, M. S.; Catherine Edmonds, Au.D.; Stephen DeMari, M.S.; Julie Dunphy, Au.D.; Lindsey Early, Au.D.; Carol Hession, Ph.D.; Dave Horowitz, Au.D.; Carol Meyers, Au.D.; & Bobbi Scheinin, Au.D.
Click here to view the presentations on AudiologyOnline.
2016: Trends in Cochlear Implants
Speakers: Susan Waltzman, Ph.D.; Jill Firszt, Ph.D.; Camille Dunn, Ph.D.; Kate Gfeller, Ph.D.; Ruth Litovsky, Ph.D.; & Debara Tucci, M.D.
Click here to view the presentations on AudiologyOnline.
2015: Aging and the Hearing and Balance Systems
Speakers: Barbara Weinsten, Ph.D.; Larry Humes, Ph.D.; Jani Johnson, Ph.D.; Faith Akin, Ph.D.; Courtney Hall, P.T., Ph.D.; Kristal Riska, Au.D., Ph.D.; & Katharina Echt, Ph.D.
2014: Epidemiology of Hearing Loss and Dizziness
Speakers: Karen Cruickshanks, Ph.D.; Yuri Argawal, M.D.; & Greg Flamme, Ph.D.
2013: A Half Century of Auditory Research: A Tribute to Richard Wilson, Ph.D.
Speakers: Terry Chisolm, Ph.D.; Cynthia Fowler, Ph.D.; David Lilly, Ph.D.; Robert Margolis, Ph.D.; Rachel McArdle, Ph.D.; J. McCullough, Ph.D.; J. Shanks, Ph.D.; & Terry Wiley, Ph.D.
2012: Traumatic Brain Injury and Blast Exposure
Speakers: C. Balaban, Ph.D.; E.M. Haacke, Ph.D.; Henry Lew, M.D., Ph.D.; & Robin Hurley, M.D.
2011: Current Perspectives in Amplification
Speaker: Michael Valente, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Anne Marie Tharpe, Ph.D.
2010: Cochlear Physiology, Benefits and Spatial Separation for Aided Listening
Speaker: Peter Dallos, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Judy Dubno, Ph.D.
2009: Prevention of Hearing Loss Caused by Noise, Ototoxic Drugs & Aging
Speaker: Donald Henderson, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Stuart Rosen, Ph.D.
2008: An Omnibus Presentation
Speaker: Robert Burkard, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Manny Don, Ph.D.
2007: Audilogy and Cognition: From Chochlea to Communication
Speaker: Kathy Pichora-Fuller, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Barbara Cone-Wesson, Ph.D.
2006: The Physiologic Basis of Audiologic Practice: How to Know Your Results Before You Get Your Results
Speaker: Charles I. Berlin, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Anna Nábĕlek, Ph.D.
2005: Insights to the Central Auditory System: Basic and Clinical Aspects
Speaker: Frank E. Musiek, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Joseph W. Hall, Ph.D.
2004: Middle Ear Measures
Speakers: David Lilly, Ph.D. & Bob Margolis, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Karel van Camp, Ph.D.
2003: Management of the Tinnitus Patient
Speaker: Richard Tyler, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Don Dirks, Ph.D.
2002: Auditory Processing Disorder
Speakers: Tony Cacace, Ph.D. & Dennis McFarland, Ph.D.
2001: Audiology Outcome Measures
Speakers: Harvey Abrams, Ph.D. & Theresa Hnath Chisolm, Ph.D.
Guest of Honor: Bob Margolis, Ph.D.
2000: Aging & the Auditory System
Speaker: James Jerger, Ph.D.
1999: Vestibular Assessment & Rehabilitation
Speakers: David Cyr, Ph.D. & Janene Burton, P.T., NCS
1998: Programmable Hearing Aids
Speaker: David Fabry, Ph.D.
1997: Otoacoustic Emissions
Speaker: Michael Gorga, Ph.D.
1996: Hair Cell Regeneration & the Return of Hearing
Speaker: Brenda Ryals, Ph.D.
1995: Multifrequency Tympanometry
Speaker: David Lilly, Ph.D.
1994: Outcomes of Treatment
Speaker: Patrick Doyle, Ph.D.
