Ruth Litovsky, Ph.D. - Director
Ruth Litovsky, Ph.D., Director of the Binaural Hearing and Speech Lab and professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders, has been named a recipient of the 2018 University of Wisconsin Kellett Mid-Career Faculty Research Award. The Kellett award recognizes outstanding faculty seven to twenty years past their first promotion to a tenured position. The award honors …
Lab members traveled to the golden state for the 2018 Association for Research in Otolaryngology conference last week. Ellen Peng, Thibaud Leclère, and Sean Anderson (pictured above) gave talks, and Tanvi Thakkar presented a poster.
The 2017 CI CRASH schedule is now posted on the “CRASH Mini-Conference” page. View the schedule here View the full page here
Ph.D. student Taylor Fields was selected to present her research titled “Self-reported hearing loss, cognitive performance, and risk for mild cognitive impairment: Findings from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer’s Prevention” at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017 in London, England. The research was also highlighted in two articles by the The Washington Post and The …
Lab members Jasenia Hartman and Taylor Fields traveled to Linkoping, Sweden to present their research at the 2017 “Conference on Cognitive Hearing Science for Communication.” Jasenia’s talk was titled “The effect of degraded auditory input on memory span using cochlear implant simulations in normal-hearing listeners.” Taylor’s poster about self-reported hearing loss, cognitive performance, and risk …
Check out the 2017 CIAP posters here!
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BHSL director, Dr. Ruth Litovsky, gave a talk about the progress and challenges regarding cochlear implants in children and adults on Wisconsin Public Television as part of their “Wednesday Nite @ the Lab” series. View the full video here!