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Associate Professor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders (Surgery, Psychology and Neuroscience), Dalhouse University

• Human auditory electrophysiological responses
• Noise-induced auditory pathology
• Efferent auditory responses
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Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology

• Multisensory processing and perception
• Brain plasticity following hearing loss

Assistant Professor / Clinical Education Coordinator, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

• Basic and advanced hearing assessment
• Auditory processing assessment
• Auditory perception
• Objective measurement of auditory function

Assistant Professor in Audiology, School of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Southern Mississippi (USA)

• Auditory processing in families (adults and children) with / without listening difficulties using psychoacoustic and (objective) electrophysiological measurements
• Validation and verification of newly developed auditory tests
• Auditory evoked responses at high frequencies (8 kHz and above) using clinical and research-grade equipment
• Comparison of commercially available auditory diagnostic instruments
• Genetic architecture of hearing loss and balance disorders

Joshua Baitz

Audiologist, HearingLife, Thornhill

Assistant Professor, ÉîÒ¹¸£ÀûÕ¾ / LHSC-UH

• Inner ear malformations
• Cochlear implantation
• Auditory brainstem implantation

Soniya Bashyal

Audiologist, HearingLife, Calgary

• Hearing aid technology (e.g., noise reduction)

Associate Professor, Ivey Business School, ÉîÒ¹¸£ÀûÕ¾

• Healthcare operations
• Efficiency analysis
• Cost effectiveness
• Healthcare analytics
• Scheduling and any mathematical modelling

Geneviève Bossé

Audiologist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

• Pediatric amplification (conventional and bone conduction hearing aids)

Clinical Audiologist, Ontario Infant Hearing Program/H.A. Leeper Speech and Hearing Clinc

• Infant Hearing Program
• Pediatric audiology assessment and interviews

Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, McMaster University

• Hearing aids
• Cochlear implants
• Speech intelligibility and quality
• Tinnitus
• Music neuroscience
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Director of Audiology, Musicians' Clinics of Canada, Toronto

• Noise, music, or hearing aid related

Assistant Professor / Clinical Supervisor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

• Hearing aids and hearing evaluation
• Balance and vestibular screening
• Tinnitus evaluation and counselling
• Cochlear and other implantable devices

Director of Clinical Audiology, Ear & Hearing Clinic (Elmira, with clinics in Kitchener, Palmerston, and in retirement communities across Ontario)

• Research-to-clinic practices
• Pediatric assessment / fitting
• Central auditory processing assessment and management
• Fitting strategies for smaller complex populations of hearing aid users
• Functional impacts of ultra-high frequency hearing loss
• Evidence-based approaches to more detailed, individualized fitting approaches

Head, Pediatric hearing research at the National Acoustic Laboratories (Australia)

• Pediatrics
• Objective measures
• Hearing aid fitting and outcome measurement in children

Director of Pediatric Audiology and Research, Oticon (Toronto, Copenhagen)

• Pediatrics
• Auditory processing
• Behaviour change
• Hearing aids
• Counselling

Roberto Guadagno

Clinical Audiologist/Owner, Brampton Audiology

• Supra-threshold measures (i.e., frequency resolution abilities) and how they relate to / may predict real-world hearing abilities of individuals with hearing loss, with and without amplification

Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Rochester (USA)

Adjunct Research Professor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, ÉîÒ¹¸£ÀûÕ¾

• Better understand the adverse effects of hearing loss on brain health

Researcher, Region Örebro county, Sweden

• Cognitive impairment
• Questionnaires

Peter Kirchberger

Audiologist / Owner, Kirchberger Audiology Professional Corporation (Orange Hearing Clinic, Alliston Audiology)

• Technology transfer
• Clinical protocol improvements

Audiologist / Co-Owner, All Ears, Inc., Wallaceburg

• Vestibular function and overall balance spatial orientation, and quality of life
• American Institute of Balance (AIB) certified

Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences (Physiology), McGill University

• Integration of psychophysics, electrophysiological recording, neuroanatomical techniques, and functional imaging to examine processing in the auditory cortex

Marketing Manager, Audioscan (Dorchester)

Chief Audiologist / Owner, Lucas Audiology

Assistant Professor (Limited Duties), School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, ÉîÒ¹¸£ÀûÕ¾

• Genetics of hearing loss and diagnoses
• Occupational audiology
• Hearing aid verification

Clinical Audiologist, Hear Right Canada, Whitby

• Best practices for pediatric + adult hearing aid fittings

Kevin McGuire

Lecturer, Thompson Centre for Engineering Leadership and Innovation, ÉîÒ¹¸£ÀûÕ¾

• Wind noise in athletic hearing aid applications
• 3D printing to create hearing solutions
• Waterproof hearing aids
• Analysis of cranial trauma associated with wearing hearing aids in athletic settings

Audiology Lead, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, NB

• EHDI programs (Canadian Infant Hearing Task Force, The Hearing Foundation of Canada)

Cheryl Messier

Audiologist, Stanton Territorial Health Unit, Yellowknife, NT

• Public audiology

Assistant Professor / Clinical Supervisor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

• Pediatric audiology
• Aural rehabilitation
• Clinical education

Audiologist, CHEO, Infant Hearing Program Designated Training Centre, and, Newborn Screening Ontario (Hearing Loss Risk Factor Screening Program), Ottawa

• Infant hearing screening, assessment, intervention
• Protocol development for infant and child hearing assessment
• Population based genetic screening for hearing loss risk factors, including system design, service delivery design
• Training clinical Audiologists in advanced practice for infant / child hearing assessment
• Research on mild and unilateral pediatric hearing loss

Director of Audiology, Hearing Solutions Ontario

• Applied research including clinical practice guidelines, training and education, counselling, barriers to hearing aid uptake, clinical and patient decision making, tele-audiology and sound quality
• Clinical practice guidelines for COVID
• Simulation in coaching using CARL

Audiologist / Senior Area Manager, Amplifon Canada

• Hearing aid fittings (verification, RECDs) and fitting rationales

Justin Sinnaeve

Audiologist / Owner, All Ears Inc., Wallaceburg

• Aided sound field speech in noise measures
• Subjective self-report questionnaires as a predictor of openness to amplification

Jacob Sulkers

Surgical Hearing Implant Program Coordinator, Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg

• implantable hearing technology
• clinical efficiency to maintain / improve patient outcomes

Kristen Tonus

IHP Audiologist, Erinoakkids Centre for Treatment and Development, Mississauga

• Infant Hearing Program
• Pediatric audiology

Maaike van Eeckhoutte

Assistant Professor, Department of Health Technology, DTU - Technical University of Denmark

• Computational auditory modeling
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Senior Trainer, Alberta Health Services

• Professional practice
• Vestibular diagnostics and rehabilitation
• Clinical informatics

Audiologist, Costco Wholesale Canada, Calgary

• Real ear measurement protocols
• Best practices

Professor and Director of Genomics Research, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University; Visiting Scientist, National Centre for Audiology

• Gene discovery
• Genetic architecture of hearing loss and balance disorders
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