Monday 13 July 2015

ICAS 2015, Programme schedule


2nd International Conference on Audiological Sciences

Programme Schedule

Day 1 – 10.09.15
8.00 – 9.00
Registration

Session I: Conference keynote address
9.00 – 10.00
Development of auditory processing in infant and children
Dr. Varghese Peter
10.00 – 10.30
Inauguration

10.30 – 11.00
High Tea

Session II: Integrating medical approaches into audiological practices 
11.00 – 11.30
Role of pediatricians in early detection and intervention of hearing loss in children
Dr Kamalakshi Bhat
11.30 – 12.00
Medical evaluation and surgical intervention of hearing loss in children
Dr Suja S
Session III: Hearing screening
12.00 – 13.00
Challenges and current trends in newborn hearing screening
Dr. Heramba Ganapathi
13.00 – 14.00
Lunch

Session VI: Diagnostic hearing assessment
14.00 – 15.00
Behavioral and physiological assessment of hearing in infants and children.
Mr Mohan Kumar K
Session V: Assessment of auditory processing in children
15.00 – 15.45
Issues related to behavioral methods of auditory processing assessment: procedures and normative
Dr. Sandeep Maruthy
15.45 - 16.00
Tea

16.00 – 17.00
Applications of physiological tests in auditory processing assessment
Dr. Sandeep Maruthy


DAY 2 - 11.09.15
08.00 – 09.00
Breakfast

Session I: Management of hearing loss in children
9.00 – 9.30
Utilizing diagnostic test results to optimize the rehabilitation strategies
Mr. Hari Prakash
9.30 – 10.15
Guidelines and special considerations in pediatric hearing aid fitting
Mr. Arivudai Nambi
10.15 – 11.00
Physiological methods of hearing aid fitting and verification
Mr. Hari Prakash
11.00 – 11.15
Tea

11.15 – 12.00
Intra-operative monitoring and programming of cochlear implants in pediatric population
Dr Srikanth Chundu
Session II: Scientific session
12.00 – 13.00
Oral Presentation/Poster display

13.00 – 14.00
Lunch

Session III: Scientific & Technical session
14.00 – 15.00
Industry presentations

15.00 – 15.30
Challenges in successful outcomes of intervention in educational setups 
Dr. Jayashree S Bhat
15.30  – 16.15
Auditory Verbal therapy and outcome evaluation
Mr Gagan Bajaj
16.15   - 16.45
Award Distribution and high tea



DAY 3 - 12.09.15
10.00 – 11.00
Recent updates in hearing technology
Mr. Suhas Gowda
11.00 – 12.00
Demonstration of VEMP and
Mr. Kaushlendra Kumar

12.00 – 13.00
Real ear measurements 
Mr. Arivudai Nambi
13.00 – 13.15
Valedictory