1st International Conference on Audiological Sciences
ICAS 2013
Organizing
Chairperson
Dr. Jayashree S Bhat
Organizing Secretary
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan
6, 7
September 2013
Mangalore,
India.
*RCI approved conference
About the Conference
International Conference on Audiological Sciences
(ICAS) aims at imparting and sharing the audiological wisdom to the
professionals of Audiology and related fields.
1st ICAS, scheduled on September 6-7, 2013 includes
CRE on:
1. Application of Auditory Evoked Potentials in
Hearing Assessment and Management
2. Assessment and Management of Vestibular
Disorders
About the Department of Audiology and Speech Language
Pathology
The Department of Audiology and Speech Language
Pathology at Kasturba Medical College is well known for its clinical services
since its inception in 1993. The department also offers graduate, post-graduate
and doctoral degrees in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology which is
recognized by Rehabilitation Council of India.
About Mangalore
Mangalore is situated on the south-west coast of
India, and is bounded by the Arabian Sea to its west and Western Ghats to its
east. City’s landscape is characterized by rolling hills, coconut palms and
freshwater streams. The city is famous for education, culture, peace and
cleanliness.
Program Schedule
Day 1
Applications of Auditory Evoked Potentials in Hearing
Assessment and Management
Bonus e-talk: Maturational aspect of event related potential
Dr. Yatin MahajanCortical auditory evoked potentials in hearing assessment
Mr. Mohan Kumar K
Auditory evoked potentials in auditory rehabilitation:
Selection of hearing aids
Dr. Vanaja C S
Auditory evoked potentials in auditory rehabilitation:
Monitoring auditory training
Dr. Ajith Kumar U
Auditory evoked potential in assessment and management
of auditory processing disorders
Dr. Vanaja C S
Bonus: Role of efferent auditory pathway on hearing and learning
Dr. Ajith Kumar U
Day 2
Assessment
and Management of Vestibular disorders
Basics of balance system
Mr. Sujeeth Kumar Sinha
Pathophysiology of vestibular system
Dr. Devi Prasad
Vestibular system—an insight into assessment
Dr. Ravi Nayar
Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials
Mr. Kaushlendra Kumar
Management of vestibular disorders
Dr. Ravi Nayar
Vestibular re-habilitation
Dr. John Solomon
Conference venue
The conference will take place on September 6-7, 2013
at Sanjeevani hall at KMC Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore. The distance from
Mangalore Airport (IXE) is about 17 km. Distance from Mangalore central railway
station (MAQ) is about 1 km.
Scientific Programme
The scientific program will start on September 6 at 9
am and end on September 7 at 5 pm.
Call for Papers
Papers
in all areas related to audiology are encouraged for poster or oral
presentations. Contributions will be evaluated by the scientific committee and
notification of acceptance/rejection will be given in three days after abstract
submission deadline.
Submission
We
invite two forms of presentation:
1.
Full papers: Oral presentations will be for 10 minutes
including 2 minutes for questions.
2.
Posters: Posters will be on display during all days.
There will be poster sessions on September 6 in the evening.
Decision for oral or poster presentation will be made
by scientific committee.
Abstract
Informative
abstract should be submitted with a maximum length is 1000 words.
All
abstracts must be submitted to icas.mangalore@gmail.com before August 20, 2013. Early submission is
encouraged.
Abstracts
must be submitted in .doc, .docx or .pdf format
Registration
Category
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Before 26.8.2013
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Spot
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Student
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Rs. 800
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Rs. 1000
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Professionals
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Rs. 1000
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Rs. 1200
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Foreign delegates
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$ 100
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Kindly register before 26 August 2013.
On-site participant registration will open on
September 6 at 8 am.
Important Dates
Extended abstract submission deadline: August 20, 2013
Notification of acceptance: August 23, 2013
Registration: August 26, 2013
ICAS 2013: September 6-7, 2013
For more details
Registration Committee
Mr. Mohan Kumar K
Assistant Professor
mohan.kumark@manipal.edu
Accommodation/Travel
Mr. Somashekar
Assistant Professor
som.shekar@manipal.edu
Scientific Committee
Mr. Kaushlendra Kumar
Assistant Professor
kaushlendra.kumar@manipal.edu
Organized by
Kasturba Medical
College, Mangalore.
Manipal University
Contact
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan
Organizing secretary, ICAS 2013
Dept.
of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
Kasturba Medical College (Manipal University)
Mangalore-1, Karnataka, India.
Phone: +91 99646 68412
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