2020 Hearing, Balance and Chemical Senses Seminar Series

January 23
Thomas Kuenzel, Ph.D.
Scientist
RWTH Aachen University


January 30
Manuel Sanchez Malmierca, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Institute of Neuroscience, INCYL
Professor of Histology
Department of Cell Biology and Pathology
The Medical School and Institute of Neuroscience
“Predictions, prediction errors and precision along the auditory pathway”


February 6
Lavinia Sheets, Ph.D. 
Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine
“Fish school: what the zebrafish lateral-line can teach us about noise damage and repair”


February 13
Open


February 20
Open


February 27 - RESCHEDULING
Nima Mesgarani, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Columbia University


March 5
Amanda Lauer, Ph.D.  
Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine


March 12 - CANCELLED
Karolina Charaziak, Ph.D.
(faculty candidate)
Auditory Physics Group
University of Southern California
“Hearing is not static: Temporal interactions in cochlear responses”


March 19 - CANCELLED
Maria Neimark Geffen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Cortical circuits for dynamic auditory perception"


March 26 - CANCELLED
Yuri Agrawal, M.D., MPH
Associate Professor, Division of Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
"Vestibular loss and cognitive decline in aging adults"


April 2 - CANCELLED
Stefan Heller, Ph.D.
Professor
Stanford School of Medicine
“Hair cell regeneration in the chicken cochlea-unraveled with single cell transcriptomics”


April 9 - RESCHEDULING TO FALL
Daniel Llano, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“Echoes from below: Examination of cortico-tectal interactions in the mouse auditory system"


April 16 - RESCHEDULING TO FALL
Stephane Maison, AuD, PhD, CCC-A
Harvard Medical School


April 23 - CANCELLED
September 17
Daniel Llano, M.D., Ph.D. (rescheduled from spring 2020)
Associate Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“Echoes from below: Examination of cortico-tectal interactions in the mouse auditory system"
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/98035002436


September 24
Maria Neimark Geffen, Ph.D. (rescheduled from spring 2020)
Associate Professor
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Cortical circuits for dynamic auditory perception"
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/92027042816


October 22
Yuri Agrawal, M.D., MPH (rescheduled from spring 2020)
Professor, Division of Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
"Vestibular loss and cognitive decline in aging adults"
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/96425681699


November 5
Catherine Weisz, Ph.D.
Acting Chief, Section on Neuronal Circuitry
NIDCD
"Inhibiting the cochlear inhibitors: synaptic suppression of medial olivocochlear neuron activity"
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/99527528898


November 12
Radha Kalluri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Keck School of Medicine of USC
"The role of biophysical diversity in shaping the responses of inner ear afferent neurons"
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/99012355156


November 19
Ivan A Lopez Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor Step IV.
Co-director of the NIDCD National Temporal Laboratory at UCLA
Department of Head & Neck Surgery
David Geffen School of Medicine
“Cellular and molecular biology of COVID-19 disease in the human ear.”
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/91612699634?pwd=VHJTcStrc3N6aFlCbUEwVFpUWksyZz09


December 10
Jennifer Bizley, Ph.D.
Professor of Auditory Neuroscience
UCL Principal Supervisor, UCL Subsidiary Supervisor
The Ear Institute
Faculty of Brain Sciences
University College of London
"Reconstructing sound source location in auditory cortex”
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/95607730355


December 17
Stephen David, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine
Neuroscience Graduate Program, School of Medicine
Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
"Population coding in auditory cortex during behavior—moving beyond the single neuron”
Join via Zoom: https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/93953745815