updated on September 09
2nd International Conference on Audiological Sciences
ICAS 2015
Organizing Chairperson
Dr. Jayashree S Bhat
Organizing Secretary
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan
10 to 12 September 2015
Mangalore, India.
* RCI approved conference
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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.
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
Pediatric Hearing Assessment and Management
Day 1
Bonus e-talk: Auditory plasticity and development of auditory processing in children
Dr. Varghese Peter
Role of pediatricians in early detection and intervention of hearing loss in infants
Dr. Kamalakshi Bhat
Medical evaluation and surgical intervention of hearing loss in children
Dr. Suja S
Challenges and current trends in newborn hearing screening
Dr. Heramba Ganapathy
Behavioral and Physiological assessment of hearing in infant and children
Mr. Mohan Kumar K
Issues related to assessment of auditory processing in children: procedures and normative
Dr. Sandeep Maruthy
Aplication of physiological tests for assessment of auditory processing
Dr. Sandeep Maruthy
Day 2
Utilizing diagnostic test results to optimize the rehabilitation strategies
Mr. Hari Prakash
Guidelines and special considerations in pediatric hearing aid fitting
Mr. Arivudai Nambi
Physiological methods of hearing aid fitting and verification
Mr. Hari Prakash
Intra-operative monitoring and mapping of cochlear implants in children
Mr.
Challenges in successful outcomes of intervention in educational setups
Dr. Jayashree S Bhat
Auditory verbal therapy and outcome evaluation
Mr. Gagan Bajaj
Day 3 (only for professionals) * ^
Panel discussion on status of professional development in early intervention of hearing impairment
Moderator: Dr. Jayashree S Bhat
Demonstration of behavioral and physiological tests and Insertion gain measurements
* optional, ^ registration charges extra
Conference venue
The conference will take place on September 10-12, 2015 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.
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.
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, 2015. Early submission is encouraged.
Abstracts must be submitted in .doc, .docx or .pdf format
Registration
Category
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Before 05.09.2015
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Spot
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Students
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Rs. 1000
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Rs. 1200
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Professionals
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Rs. 1200
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Rs. 1500
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Foreign delegates
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$ 100
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Kindly register before 5 September 2015.
On-site participant registration will open on September 10 at 8 am.
Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline: August 20, 2015
Notification of acceptance: August 31, 2015
Registration: September 5, 2015
ICAS 2015: September 10-12, 2015
For more details
Registration Committee
Dr. Deepa Devadiga
Associate Professor
Accommodation/Travel
Dr. Radish Kumar B
Associate Professor
Scientific Committee
Mr. Arivudai Nambi P
Assistant Professor (Selection Scale)
Organized by
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.
Manipal University
Contact
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan
Organizing secretary, ICAS 2015
Dept. of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
Kasturba Medical Colege (Manipal University)
Mangalore, 575 001, Karnataka, India.
Kasturba Medical Colege (Manipal University)
Mangalore, 575 001, Karnataka, India.
Phone: +91 99167 59460
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*New: Accepted papers for Posters presentation and Oral presentation