2023 CONFERENCE PROGRAM
THURSDAY 26TH OCTOBER
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Welcome reception held on the Novotel front lawn overlooking the Barossa ranges.
FRIDAY 27TH OCTOBER
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Official Welcome
International Keynote Speakers:
Prof Zara Patel (Stanford University) - The Impact of Smell on Human Interaction
Prof Charley Della Santina (Johns Hopkins University) - Vestibular implantation
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Presentations and Panel Discussion
Confirmed Speakers:
Dr Giri Krishnan (SA Health) - Innovation in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Dr Claire Frauenfelder (Women's & Children's Hospital & Flinders Medical Centre, SA) - Outcomes for head and neck cancer patients admitted to IC in Australia & New-Zealand 2000 -2016
Dr Carly Whyte (University of Adelaide) - Defining the therapeutic potential of eosinophils in head and neck cancer
Dr Chao Wang (NSW Health) - Differential diagnosis of vertigo using machine learning techniques
Dr Kristi Biswas (University of Auckland) - The sinonasal microbiome in health and disease
Panel Discussion - Q & A and Careers
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Presentations and Panel Discussion
Confirmed Speakers:
Dr Brent Edwards (National Acoustic Laboratories) - Innovations in hearing healthcare
Dr Ruth Thornton (University of Western Australia) - Developing improved therapeutics for treating otitis media and prevention of recalcitrant infections
Rachel Mills & Donna Rees - Hear our Heart Earbus
Dr David Sly (Ear Science Institute Australia) - Addressing noise-induced hearing loss
Panel Discussion
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15:00 - 15:20 | 1 Minute poster pitches
15:30 - 17:00 | Poster Judging & Networking.
Afternoon tea will be provided during networking.
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SATURDAY 28TH OCTOBER
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Presentations and Panel Discussion
Prof Charley Della Santina (Johns Hopkins University) - The surgeon
A/Prof Dan Brown (Curtin University) - The physiologist
Prof Jose Antonio Lopez-Escamez (The University of Sydney) - The geneticist (JWF suggestion "Meniere's: it's all in the genes")
Prof Mohsen Asadnia (Macquarie University) - The engineer
Dr Celene McNeill (Healthy Hearing & Balance Care) - The audiologist
A/Prof Daniel Ellis (Royal Adelaide Hospital) - A patient's perspective
Panel Discussion
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Presentations and Panel Discussion
Confirmed Speakers:
A/Prof Jasneek Chawla (QLD Health) - Sleep evaluation for high-risk children
Dr Paul Paddle (Monash Health) - Home delivery home oximetry for rural children with obstructive sleep apnoea
Prof Gillian Nixon (Monash Health) - The MIST-SMART trial: medical therapy for sleep-disordered breathing in children
A/Prof Sutapa Muherjee (Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health) - What's new in adult sleep?
Panel Discussion
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Presentations and Panel Discussion
Confirmed Speakers:
Prof Zara Patel (Stanford University)
Prof Alkis Psaltis (University of Adelaide, Queen Elizabeth Hospital)
Dr Raymond Kim (University of Auckland)
Prof Richard Harvey (University of New South Wales, Macquarie University)
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Q & A and Panel Discussion
Confirmed Speakers:
Prof Zara Patel, Prof Ray Sacks, Dr Brent Edwards, DrAlethea Grobler, A/Prof Sutapa Mukherjee
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Conference Dinner held at Seppeltsfield Winery.
A la carte dining with beverages
Entertainment includes acoustic guitarist and after dinner speaker.