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2021 NCRAR Monthly Seminars

2021

January 14
Gabrielle Saunders, PhD, Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness, University of Manchester, UK
Impacts of Face Coverings on Hearing and Communication
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February 11
Tara Zaugg, AuD, Research Audiologist/Investigator, NCRAR, Portland, Oregon
Providing Services for Tinnitus via Connected Care within VA
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March 11
Devin McCaslin, PhD, Department of Otorhyinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Applying Machine Learning to Manage and Assess Dizzy Patients: DizzyGuide
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April 8
Tim Hullar, MD, Research Investigator, NCRAR, Portland Oregon; Attending Surgeon, Division of Otolaryngology-HNS, VA Portland Healthcare System
Is that a Cholesteatoma, or what?
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May 13
Sadie Larsen, PhD, Clinical psychologist and researcher at the Milwaukee VA, Associate Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin; 
Elissa McCarthy, PhD, Clinical psychologist, National Center for PTSD Consultation Program, VA Connecticut Healthcare System;
Melissa Papesh, AuD, PhD, Research investigator, NCRAR
The Association between PTSD and Audiology: What to Know and How You Can Help
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June 10
Douglas Sladen, PhD, Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Western Washington University
Benefits and Limitations of Cochlear Implants Among Patients with Single-Sided Deafness

July 8
Dennis Barbour, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Washington University, St. Louis
A path toward precision audiology: familiar and unfamiliar steps
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August 12
Melissa Papesh, AuD, PhD, Research investigator, NCRAR
Clinical Care for Veterans with Auditory Processing Concerns: Preliminary Data
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September - no seminar due to NCRAR Conference 9/29-10/1

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October 14
Myles de Bastion
Virtual Worlds Made Accessible Beyond Sound

November 18*
Naomi Bramhall, PhD, Research Investigator, NCRAR
Understanding Cochlear Synaptopathy: From Animal Models to Veterans
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December 9
Eric Bielefeld, PhD, Professor, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, The Ohio State University 
Expanding our View of Ototoxicity as we Expand our Definition of Hearing Loss
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*3rd Thursday due to Veterans' Day holiday