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2018 Workshop on Hearing Disorders & Evaluation
The Confucius Institute at the University at Buffalo and the AiEr Foundation from China sponsored an exciting Audiology Workshop on Hearing Disorders & Evaluation in July 2018. The event brought together about 20 leading Audiology and ENT clinicians and...
Hyperacusis at the 2018 University of Iowa Conference
Hyperacusis Research president Bryan Pollard spoke to doctors and audiologists at the University of Iowa’s 26th Annual International Conference on the Management of the Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Patient. Bryan’s topic was “Innovating a Better Future for Sufferers of...
Hyperacusis Research Supports 2018 Research Grant
Along with our partner, the Hearing Health Foundation, we are excited to announce our Emerging Research Grant for 2018. This grant demonstrates our commitment to uncover mechanisms of hyperacusis on our path to a cure.
Collaborative Efforts from the 2018 ARO Ear Research Meeting
At Hyperacusis Research, fostering collaboration is a part of our DNA. We continued to expand our collaborations with researchers at the 2018 ARO meeting where met with many researchers for more in-depth discussions on hyperacusis.
2018 Benefit Dinner and Season of Giving
A vital part of our annual fundraising season is our Boston-area Benefit Dinner. Combined with your efforts, we have raised more than $27,000 this year for research to find a cure for hyperacusis. Your support is making a difference in moving research forward.
2018 Hyperacusis Research Benefit Dinner
Many people are like Cindy, whose life has been significantly impacted by hyperacusis (noise-induced pain). Our mission is to raise money for scientific solutions, as we work to spread awareness of this debilitating condition. Please join us for this event.
Innovating the Future for Hyperacusis Research
For Hyperacusis Research, collaboration has always been more than a catch phrase in our mission statement. While we have enabled strong collaboration for years at the ARO Midwinter meeting, this year the effort was expanded. Building on the Hyperacusis
Help Find a Cure for Cindy’s Air Horn Injury!
One evening a year ago, Cindy Redmond was at a friend’s house. Her friend’s stepfather, annoyed that Cindy was chatting on her phone at the table, blasted her with an air horn. Cindy felt a burst of pain in her ears. Within days, she could no longer attend school.
Polley Research Lab visit at Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Bryan Pollard, President of Hyperacusis Research, recently visited the Polley research lab at Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital. The research overview was led by Pooja Balaram, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow. The research lab focuses on the mechanisms