CI Alliance and The University of Miami, Department of Otolaryngology/Ear Institute invite you to attend the CI2019 Pediatric Symposium "Treating the Whole Child." The conference will be held July 10-13, 2019 at The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, FL.
John Niparko Memorial Lecture
We are delighted to announce that the CI2019 John Niparko Memorial Lecture will be given by Nina Kraus PhD. Dr. Kraus's lecture is entitled “Sound Processing in Healthy and Hurting Brain: What have we learned from Music and Concussion?" The Niparko Lecture is scheduled for Thursday morning, July 11.
Dr. Kraus joins us from Northwestern University, where she serves as Director of the Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory. She is also a Professor of Neurobiology, Otolaryngology and the Hugh Knowles Chair in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. We look forward to welcoming Dr. Kraus and to another engaging Niparko Lecture.
Call for Abstracts
Please consider submitting your research on cochlear implants and other auditory technology to the program. Abstracts pertaining to the CI2019 Program Theme "Treating the Whole Child" and topics below are encouraged:
- Beyond the CI: The Role of Therapy, Education and Family Engagement
- Moving the Field Forward: Expanding Indications & Special Needs Populations
- New Models of Service Delivery: Models for a Global Healthcare Market
- Complex Cases: Surgical and Audiological Management
- Advancements in Pediatric CI: Science, Technology, and Medicine
Submissions are open now through December 6, 2018 at 11:59pm CT. Please be advised that there will be no extensions to this deadline, so plan ahead. Click here to review abstract guidelines, poster competition criteria, and to submit your abstract.
We look forward to reviewing your submissions and to a dynamic scientific program.
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