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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
PDT
The NeuroAudiology of head trauma and the corpus callosum
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
PDT
The NeuroAudiology of head trauma and the corpus callosum (1)
Speaker:
Frank Musiek, PhD
– Professor, Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, University of Arizona
Earn 1 Credit hour
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PDT
Concussion disrupts the hearing brain
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PDT
Concussion disrupts the hearing brain (2)
Speaker:
Jennifer Krizman, PhD
– Northwestern University; Brainvolts Lab
Earn 1 Credit hour
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
PDT
Break
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
PDT
Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
PDT
Different Damage, Different Deficits: Patterns of Auditory Impairment in TBI
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
PDT
Different Damage, Different Deficits: Patterns of Auditory Impairment in TBI (3)
Speaker:
Alyssa Davidson, PhD, AuD
– Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Earn 1 Credit hour
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
PDT
Auditory Processing Deficits in Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury: Assessment and Treatment Strategies
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
PDT
Auditory Processing Deficits in Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury: Assessment and Treatment Strategies (4)
Speaker:
Christina M. Roup, PhD
– Ohio State University: Department of Speech and Hearing Science
Earn 1 Credit hour
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
PDT
Lunch & Learn
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
PDT
Lunch & Learn: Career Pathways Panel – Charting Your Course in Auditory Research
Mentorship
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
PDT
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
PDT
Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
PDT
Objectives measures of listening effort with changes in hearing and cognition
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
PDT
Objectives measures of listening effort with changes in hearing and cognition (5)
Speaker:
Stefanie E. Kuchinsky, PhD
– Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Earn 1 Credit hour
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
PDT
Neurotoxicity and Occupational Health
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
PDT
Neurotoxicity and Occupational Health (6)
Speaker:
Thais C. Morata, PhD
– National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Division of Field Studies and Engineering
Earn 1 Credit hour
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
PDT
Break
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
PDT
Break
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
PDT
Neurotoxic exposures and auditory function
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
PDT
Neurotoxic exposures and auditory function (7)
Speaker:
O'neil Guthrie, PhD CCCA
– Northern Arizona University Communication Sciences and Disorders
Earn 1 Credit hour
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
PDT
Unraveling the Public Health Impact of Complex Exposures on Auditory Health
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
PDT
Unraveling the Public Health Impact of Complex Exposures on Auditory Health (8)
Speaker:
Kelly Reavis
– VA Portland Health Care System National Center for Rehabilatative Auditory Research
Earn 1 Credit hour
Thursday, September 18, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
PDT
Leveraging LIMBIC-CENC Data to Enhance Person-Centered Clinical Care for Veterans with History of Traumatic Brain Injury?
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
PDT
Leveraging LIMBIC-CENC Data to Enhance Person-Centered Clinical Care for Veterans with History of Traumatic Brain Injury? (9)
Speaker:
Henry Lew, MD, PhD
– JABSOM
Speaker:
James W. Hall, III, PhD
– Salus University at Drexel; University of Hawaii
Speaker:
Laura Manning Franke, PhD
– Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Speaker:
Samuel R. Walton, PhD, ATC
– Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Earn 1 Credit hour
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
PDT
Clinical Pathways at VA: Intro to patient experiences
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
PDT
Clinical Pathways at VA: Intro to patient experiences (10)
Speaker:
Sean McClenney, AuD
– Veterans Health Administration
Earn 1 Credit hour
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
PDT
Break
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
PDT
Break
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
PDT
SLP and AuD approach to care for patients with TBI
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
PDT
SLP and AuD approach to care for patients with TBI (11)
Speaker:
Laura Klug, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS
– Department of Veterans Affairs Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Speaker:
Mary Kelly Bone, AuD
– Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Earn 1 Credit hour
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
PDT
Bridging Practice and Evidence: Clinical and Research Insights in Adult Traumatic Brain Injury
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
PDT
Bridging Practice and Evidence: Clinical and Research Insights in Adult Traumatic Brain Injury (12)
Speaker:
Gail Whitelaw, PhD
– Ohio State University: Department of Speech and Hearing Science
Earn 1 Credit hour
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
PDT
Lunch & Learn: Building Your Professional Network (Without Feeling Awkward)
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
PDT
Lunch & Learn: Building Your Professional Network (Without Feeling Awkward)
Mentorship
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
PDT
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
PDT
Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
PDT
Interdisciplinary care for concussion: Combining clinic and research
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
PDT
Interdisciplinary care for concussion: Combining clinic and research (13)
Speaker:
Jim Chesnutt, MD
Speaker:
Tess K. Koerner, AuD, PhD, CCC-A
– VA RR&D NCRAR
Earn 1 Credit hour
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PDT
Interdisciplinary Model of Care for TBI: Integration and Implementation
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PDT
Interdisciplinary Model of Care for TBI: Integration and Implementation (14)
Speaker:
Rachel M. Satter, PhD, MSCP
– Director of the TBI & Intrepid Spirit Center at Madigan Army Medical Center
Earn 1 Credit hour
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
PDT
Break
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
PDT
Break
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
PDT
Barriers and facilitators to audiologist involvement in traumatic injury patients
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
PDT
Audio-vestibular challenges following TBI: The role of audiologists (15)
Speaker:
Bojana Sarkic, PhD
– La Trobe University, Victoria Australia
Earn 1 Credit hour
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Association of Jet Fuel and Noise Co-Exposure with Hearing Health in Military Personnel (1)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Association of Jet Fuel and Noise Co-Exposure with Hearing Health in Military Personnel (P1)
Poster Presenter:
Katie Esser, BA
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Data collected using population health enabling services model with TBI clinic (2)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Data collected using population health enabling services model with TBI clinic (P2)
Poster Presenter:
Trisha Milnes, AuD
– VA Augusta Healthcare System
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Deficits of Auditory Stream Segregation in Language and Literacy Disorders (3)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Deficits of Auditory Stream Segregation in Language and Literacy Disorders (P3)
Poster Presenter:
Liam Smyth
– Iowa City VA Medical Center
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Effects of Buffalo Model Auditory Training in Individuals with History of Head Injury (4)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Effects of Buffalo Model Auditory Training in Individuals with History of Head Injury (P4)
Poster Presenter:
Destiny Bruce, AuD
– James Madison University
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Exploring the Relationship Between Cognitive Processing Speed and Speech Perception in a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Population (5)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PDT
Exploring the Relationship Between Cognitive Processing Speed and Speech Perception in a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Population (P5)
Poster Presenter:
Conner Corbett
– Oregon Health and Science University
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Day 2
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Guided Poster Walk: Join a mentor-led poster walk to sharpen your presentation skills and explore conference posters together
Mentorship
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Comparing the Effects of Concussion on Vestibular Function Across Frequency (6)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Comparing the Effects of Concussion on Vestibular Function Across Frequency (P6)
Poster Presenter:
Ghina Fares, BS
– University of Kansas Medical Center
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Drugs and SIN: Exploring the impacts of antiretroviral therapy on speech-in-noise performance (7)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Drugs and SIN: Exploring the impacts of antiretroviral therapy on speech-in-noise performance (P7)
Poster Presenter:
Hunter R. Stuehm, AuD
– VA Portland Health Care System
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Measuring Working Memory Performance Using Throughput (8)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Measuring Working Memory Performance Using Throughput (P8)
Poster Presenter:
Karen Garcia, BS
– Oregon Health and Science University
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Perception of Verticality in Patients with Post Concussion Syndrome (9)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Perception of Verticality in Patients with Post Concussion Syndrome (P9)
Poster Presenter:
Lindee Alvarez, AuD
– University of Texas at Dallas
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Speech-in-Noise Performance vs. Perception in Veterans with a History of mTBI (10)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PDT
Speech-in-Noise Performance vs. Perception in Veterans with a History of mTBI (P10)
Poster Presenter:
Devan Lander, AuD, PhD
Posters
Earn .25 Credit hour
Friday, September 19, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
PDT
Head Injuries and Hearing: A link often Overlooked
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
PDT
Head Injuries and Hearing: A link often Overlooked (16)
Speaker:
Melissa Novak, DO
– Oregon Health and Science University
Earn .5 Credit hour
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
PDT
Case studies and experience setting up interdisciplinary team to support patients with communication deficits
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
PDT
Case studies and experience setting up interdisciplinary team to support patients with communication deficits (17)
Speaker:
Dave Jedlicka, AuD
– Department Of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh VA Medical Center
Earn .5 Credit hour
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
PDT
Review of the VA-DOD Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) Working Group
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
PDT
Review of the VA-DOD Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) Working Group (18)
Speaker:
Victoria Tepe, PhD
– DHA Hearing Center of Excellence
Earn .5 Credit hour
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
PDT
Break
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
PDT
Break
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
PDT
Speech Pathology Case Studies from the Polytrauma System of Care
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
PDT
Speech Pathology Case Studies from the Polytrauma System of Care (19)
Speaker:
Laura Klug, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS
– Department of Veterans Affairs Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Earn .5 Credit hour
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
PDT
Building Strong Teams: Interdisciplinary Care Models for Veterans with CAPD
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
PDT
Building Strong Teams: Interdisciplinary Care Models for Veterans with CAPD (20)
Speaker:
Delia Karahalios, AuD, CCC-A
– Veterans Health Administration - Audiology & Speech Pathology
Earn .5 Credit hour
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
PDT
Case studies of Audiology patients following TBI/Polytrauma injuries
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
PDT
Case studies of Audiology patients following TBI/Polytrauma injuries (21)
Speaker:
Mary Kelly Bone, AuD
– Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Earn .5 Credit hour
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
PDT
Break
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
PDT
Break
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
PDT
Round table discussion
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
PDT
Round table discussion (22)
Panelist:
Lina Kubli, PhD Audiology
– Veterans Health Administration
Panelist:
Tian Wang, PhD
– DoD Congressionally directed extramural funding
Panelist:
Stuart Hoffman, PhD
– Veterans Health Administration
Panelist:
Elizabeth Russell Esposito, PhD
– Defense Health Agency
Panelist:
Sean McClenney, AuD
– Veterans Health Administration
Moderator:
Melissa Papesh, AuD, PhD
– Department of Veterans Affairs
