Friday, May 19, 2023
Mike and Josie Harper Center
Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
2023 Bellucci Prize Winner
Keynote Address
Jaime García-Añoveros, PhD
Professor of Anesthesiology, Neurology, and Neuroscience
Northwestern University
"A Developmental Dichotomy: How the Cochlea Makes Inner vs Outer Hair Cells"
Professor of Anesthesiology, Neurology, and Neuroscience
Northwestern University
"A Developmental Dichotomy: How the Cochlea Makes Inner vs Outer Hair Cells"
2023 Trainee Awardee
Nesrine Benkafadar, PhD, PharmD
Instructor, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Divisions
Stanford University
"An essential signaling cascade for auditory hair cell regeneration"
Instructor, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Divisions
Stanford University
"An essential signaling cascade for auditory hair cell regeneration"
Featured Speakers
Matthew Kelley, PhD
Chief, Laboratory of Cochlear Development National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders "Identification of transcriptional regulators of cochlear development using single cell RNA sequencing" Ronna Hertzano, MD, PhD
Chief, Neurotology Branch National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders "Illuminating Inner Ear Development Using Cell Type-Specific Omics" Daniel Goldman, PhD
Professor of Biological Chemistry University of Michigan "Muller glial cell reprogramming and retina regeneration" Alan Cheng, MD
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Stanford University "Regeneration of the damaged human vestibular system" |
Doris Wu, PhD
Chief, Section on Sensory Cell Regeneration and Development National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders "Sonic hedgehog signaling orchestrates both cochlear duct and spiral ganglion development" Jennifer Stone, PhD
Research Professor University of Washington "The transcription factor Sox2 plays a key role in maintaining the phenotype of type II vestibular hair cells and in regulating vestibulo-motor behaviors in adult mice" James Martin, MD, PhD
Vice Chairman/Professor Baylor College of Medicine "Hippo-signaling in Heart Regeneration" Karl Koehler, PhD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Harvard University "Inner ear organoids for modeling development and disease" |
Sponsored by the Bellucci DePaoli Family Foundation. Alumnus Dr. Richard J. Bellucci, MD '42 was a national leader in the utilization of ear surgical techniques to treat conductive hearing loss. Questions? Email [email protected]. |
Hybrid One-Day Event
May 17, 2024 Free Attendance |