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Anne Sommer

Purdue University
Clinical Assistant Professor
West Lafayette, IN
I am a clinical audiologist interested in hearing loss prevention. I am responsible for clinical education for Year I and Year II AuD students at Purdue University Audiology Clinic and manage the university hearing conservation program.
Thursday, February 20
 

7:00am MST

Breakfast Bayview Room Registration Bayview Foyer

8:00am MST

*Boothless Audiometry Workshop Linkside AKathy Gates, AuD • Odile Clavier • Jameel Muzaffar • Dirk Koekemoer, M.D. • Renee Lefrancois • Laura Prigge, AuD *Hands-On Workshop: How You (or Your Students) Can Contribute to Wiki4YearOfSound2020 Terrace Room 2 & 3Thais Morata, PhD *Selecting Hearing Protection Devices Using New and Updated Standards Linkside DKari Buchanan Basics Workshop Linkside BJames Jerome, MA, CCC-A • Timothy Swisher, MA, CCC-a, FFFA • Theresa Small, AuD Impulsive Noise: Understanding, Measuring, and Mitigating the Risk of Noise Induced Hearing Loss Linkside CWilliam Murphy, PhD • Gregory Flamme • Deanna K Meinke, Ph.D., CCC-A • Michael Stewart, Ph.D., CCC-A

1:00pm MST

What You Don't Hear Can Kill You - The Conundrum of Balancing Hearing Protection and Auditory Situation Awareness:Guidance for the Hearing Conservationist Linkside DJohn Casali, PhD • Kichol Lee, Ph.D.
 
Friday, February 21
 

7:00am MST

Exhibit Hall Linkside Foyer Breakfast Bayside Ballroom

8:00am MST

General Session: Opening Remarks Linkside Ballroom

8:15am MST

Hearing, Aging, and Public Health - From Epidemiology to Public Policy Linkside BallroomJennifer Deal

8:45am MST

*Healthy Hearing, Healthy Aging: Initial Results Linkside BallroomJan Moore

9:15am MST

*University of Michigan/Apple Hearing Health Study Linkside BallroomRichard Neitzel, PhD, CIH, FAIHA

10:15am MST

*Building an Effective Hearing Conservation Program (HCP) and the Value of Prevention Linkside BallroomKathy Gates, AuD • Theresa Schulz, Ph.D. • Malisha Martukovich, AuD

10:40am MST

UK Military Hearing Collaboration - An Overview of Progress Across Prevention, Detection and Treatment of Noise Induced Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Linkside BallroomLinda Orr

11:05am MST

*Developments in Artificial Intelligence to Prevent and Mitigate Hearing Loss Linkside BallroomGregory Ciccarelli

11:30am MST

General Session: Business Meeting Linkside Ballroom

12:00pm MST

Luncheon Keynote: The Fifth Sense Bayside BallroomDallas Taylor

1:30pm MST

*Poster Session Bayview Room

2:30pm MST

Break Linkside Foyer

3:00pm MST

How Do We Know it Works? Evaluating Hearing Loss Interventions for Effectiveness Linkside BallroomHannah Speaks, MSPH

3:25pm MST

*Middle Ear Muscle Contractions do not Provide Dependable Protection: Implications for Impulsive Noise Damage Risk Criteria Linkside BallroomGregory Flamme

4:15pm MST

*Effectiveness of a Smartphone-Based Hearing Conservation Intervention Among Farm Youth Linkside BallroomKhalid Khan, PhD • Marjorie McCullagh, PhD

4:40pm MST

Safe-in-Sound Awards Linkside Ballroom

6:30pm MST

Friday Night Networking Event Margaritaville at Harbor Walk
 
Saturday, February 22
 

7:00am MST

Exhibit Hall Linkside Foyer Vendor Appreciation Breakfast with Attendees and Exhibitors Bayside Ballroom

8:10am MST

*Comic Books to Scientific Guidelines: Effective Strategies in the Fight Against Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Linkside DJohn Eichwald, M.A. *Evaluation of Hearing Protection Device Effectiveness for Musicians Terrace Room 2 & 3Kathryn Crawford, MS, COHC

8:40am MST

*Effects of Written Instructions on Field Real Ear Attenuation at Threshold Measurements Linkside CKatherine Steffen, BA *Just-In-Time Learning and Hearing Conservation Linkside DJohn Merkley Preventing Hearing Injury in the Music Industry Terrace Room 2 & 3Siobhan McGinnity, BSc, MClinAud, PhD

9:10am MST

*Characterizing the Effects of Occupational Noise Exposure Using Otoacoustic Emissions Linkside CSridhar Krishnamurti • Katie Wells, B.S. *Musical Acoustics and Health: A Hands-On Approach to Learning and Applying Linkside DDon Finan Evaluation of Extended Wear Earplugs: Lessons for Hearing Conservation Linkside ADouglas Brungart, PhD

9:35am MST

Break Linkside Foyer

10:05am MST

*Music Audiology: Updates and Best Practices Linkside BallroomFrank Wartinger, AuD • Cory Portnuff, AuD PhD • Colleen Le Prell, PhD • Heather Malyuk, AuD • Michael Santucci, AuD

11:05am MST

*Stand-off, Photograph-Based Estimation of Hearing Protection Attenuation and Fit Linkside BallroomChristopher Smalt, PhD

11:35am MST

Luncheon Awards Bayside Ballroom

1:45pm MST

Words-in-Noise Performance in Normal-Hearing Young Adults with Isolated or Frequent Firearm Exposure Linkside BallroomSarah Grinn

2:15pm MST

*An Approach to Identification of Middle Ear Muscle Contractions that Controls for the Effect of Incidental Motor Activity Linkside BallroomStephen Tasko, Ph.D.

2:45pm MST

Break Linkside Foyer

3:15pm MST

Understanding Audio Through Audiology and Hearing Conservation Linkside BallroomS Benjamin Kanters, MM