CURRICULUM VITAE - MICHAEL VALENTE, Ph.D. Address and Telephone Numbers:

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1 1 CURRICULUM VITAE - MICHAEL VALENTE, Ph.D. Address and Telephone Numbers: a. Office: Washington University School of Medicine Division of Audiology Campus Box S. Euclid Avenue St. Louis, Missouri (314) FAX (314) valentem@ent.wustl.edu Present Position: Director of Adult Audiology at Washington University School of Medicine; Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology at Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1986-Present) Education: a. Undergraduate: Adelphi University, Garden City, New York Bachelor of Arts in History: June, 1970 b. Graduate: Adelphi University, Garden City, New York Master of Science in Speech and Hearing: June, 1972 c. Postgraduate: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Doctorate of Philosophy in Speech and Hearing Science: August, 1975 Academic Positions/Employment: a. Director of Adult Audiology at Washington University School of Medicine; Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology at Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1986-Present) b. Adjunct Professor Central Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis, MO (2000-Present) c. Adjunct Associate Professor: Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI ( ). d. Adjunct Assistant Professor: Central Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis, MO ( ) e. Adjunct Associate Professor of Communication Disorders: Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, IL ( ) f. Invited Lecturer: Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL (1990) g. Assistant Professor: University of Missouri-Columbia (November,1985- August, 1986) h. Clinical Coordinator, Audiology: VA Medical Center- Atlanta ( ) i. Adjunct Assistant Professor: University of Georgia ( ) j. Clinical Audiologist: VA Medical Center-Omaha ( ) k. Adjunct Assistant Professor: University of Nebraska- Omaha ( ) l. Adjunct Assistant Professor: University of Nebraska- Lincoln ( ) m. Assistant Professor: Central Missouri State University ( )

2 2 University and Hospital Appointments and Committees: none Licensure/Certification: a. Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology awarded from the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association. b. Missouri license in Audiology. Military Service: None Honors and Awards: a. Presidential Award from the American Academy of Audiology in recognition for contributions to the profession of Audiology and the American Academy of Audiology, April, b. Widex Hearing Aid Company, Inc (2005 to 2008) awarded an annual $6,000 grant in my name to promote research at the PACs AuD/Ph.D. program at Washington University School of Medicine. c. Energizer Battery Company, (2005 to 2008) awarded an annual $6,000 grant in my name to promote research at the PACs AuD/Ph.D. program at Washington University School of Medicine. d. Editor s Award (2003) for outstanding service to the Journal of the American Academy of Audiology. e. Audiologist of the Year (1995) awarded by the Greater St. Louis Speech- Language-Hearing Association. f. Outstanding Performance Award-Veterans Administration Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska ( ) g. Nominated for the Beltone Distinguished Teaching Award in Audiology, (1984) h. Suggestion Award at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, for proposing a procedure to manufacture a stepped-diameter earmold (1981) i. Suggestion Award accepted nationally for the Veterans Administration concerning a procedure to manufacture a stepped-diameter earmold (1981) j. Nominated for Beltone Distinguished Teaching Award in Audiology, (1982) Editorial Responsibilities: a. Editor-in-Chief: Trends in Amplification ( ) b. Associate Editor for Amplification: Journal of the American Academy of Audiology (2002-present) c. Editor-at-Large for Amplification: International Journal of Audiology (2005- present) d. Editorial Board for Seminars in Hearing (2006-present) e. Editorial Board for Canadian Hearing Report (2008-present) f. Editorial Board or Consultant: American Journal of Audiology Audiology: Journal of Auditory Communication Ear and Hearing Hearing Instruments ( ) Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

3 3 e. Contributing Editor for Amplification Audiology Online (2005-Present) Professional Societies: a. American Academy of Audiology b. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association c. American Auditory Society Major Invited Professorships and Lectureships: 1. Patient Counseling on Amplification and Evidence Based Principles in Hearing aid Selection invited speaker for the Mid-America Hearing Conference, Indianapolis, (May Bone Anchored Hearing Aids invited speaker for Audiology Online, (April 2012) 3. Bone Anchored Hearing Aids invited speaker for a half day Learning Laboratory at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Boston, (March 2012) 4. Fitting Issues with Baha. Oticon Medical Task Force, New Orleans, (Feb 2012). 5. Evidence Based Practice and Hearing Aid Fittings, Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss, Aspects of Verification Your professor May Not Have Mentioned, and Aspects of Verification Your professor May Not Have Mentioned, Audiology Academy of Australia, Melbourne, Australia (August 18-19, 2011). 6. Evidence Based Practice and Hearing Aid Fittings invited Keynote speaker at the Appalachian Spring Conference, Mountain Home, TN (June, 2011). 7. Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss, and Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods invited speaker at the Canadian Academy of Audiology, Moncton, Canada (April, 2011). 8. Evidence Based Practice and Hearing Aid Fittings and Fitting Options for Adults with Single Sided Deafness invited speaker for Alabama Speech Language Hearing Association, Birmingham, AL (March 2011). 9. Evidence Based Practice and Hearing Aid Fittings invited speaker at the Ohio Academy of Audiology, Columbus, OH (Feb, 2011). 10. Fitting Options for Adults with Single Sided Deafness invited speaker for Mayo Clinic TeleConference, Rochester, MN (Feb, 2011). 11. Difficult Hearing Aid Case invited speaker at the American Academy of Audiology, San Diego, CA (April, 2010).

4 4 12. How to Publish Your Research invited speaker at the American Academy of Audiology, San Diego, CA (April, 2010). 13. To Review or Not Review, That is the Question invited speaker at the American Academy of Audiology, San Diego, CA (April, 2010). 14. Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss, and Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods invited speaker at the Canadian Academy of Audiology, Vancouver, Canada (March, 2010). 15. Using Evidence Based Principles to Critically Analyze the Literature, invited speaker at The John O Neill Lecture, Champaign, IL, (March, 2010). 16. Using Evidence Based Principles to Critically Analyze the Literature, Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss, and Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods invited speaker at the Columbian Academy of Audiology, Bogota, Columbia (Feb, 2010). 17. Using Evidence Based Principles to Critically Analyze the Literature invited speaker at the Texas Academy of Audiology, Austin, TX (Nov, 2009). 18. Using Evidence Based Principles to Critically Analyze the Literature and Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss Invited speaker for the Professional Seminar Series, Santa Clara, CA (Oct, 2009). 19. Using Evidence Based Principles to Critically Analyze the Literature.. Invited speaker for Audiology Online, (Sept, 2009). 20. Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods. Invited speaker for Jackson Hole Rendezvous, Jackson Hole, WY (June, 2009). 21. Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods. Invited speaker for the Northeast Conference of Hearing Health Professions, Mount Laurel, NJ (May, 2009). 22. LDL s: Why and How? with Kristi Oeding at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX (April, 2009) 23. Classroom to Clinic: Creating a Hearing Aid Counseling Tool at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX (April, 2009) 24. Integrating Hearing Assistance Technology into Practice with AU Bankaitis at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX (April, 2009) 25. How to Get Your Work Published presented with Therese Walden and Amyn Amlani at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX (April, 2009)

5 5 26. Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods. Invited speaker for Iowa Academy of Audiology, Des Moines, IA (March, 2009). 27. Using Evidence Based Principles to Critically Analyze the Literature.. Invited speaker for Iowa Academy of Audiology, Des Moines, IA (March, 2009). 28. The Effectiveness of a Directional Microphone in the Baha Divino with Jessica Kerckhoff and Kristi Oeding at the Annual Meeting of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ (March, 2009) 29. Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods. Invited speaker for Illinois Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL (Jan, 2009). 30. Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss. Invited speaker for Illinois Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL (Jan, 2009). 31. Using the Frye 7000 to Verify the Performance of Hearing Aids. Invited lecturer for a three day seminar at Gallaudet University, Washington DC, (Oct, 2008). 32. Verifying Hearing Aid Performance Using Coupler and Real Ear Methods. Invited speaker for House Ear Clinic, Los Angeles, CA (Oct, 2008). 33. Selecting, Verifying, and Validating Hearing Aid Performance A Protocol to Coupler and Real Ear Verification of Hearing Aids. Invited speaker for Kansas Speech Language Hearing Association, Kansas City, MO (Oct, 2008). 34. Selecting, Verifying, and Validating Hearing Aid Performance A Protocol to Coupler and Real Ear Verification of Hearing Aids Invited speaker for MACH Conference, Louisville, KY (June, 2008) Selecting, Verifying, and Validating Hearing Aid Performance A Protocol to Coupler and Real Ear Verification of Hearing Aids Invited speaker for Long Island Speech and Hearing Association, Westbury, NY (May, 2008). 37. So You Want to Publish. Invited speaker for the American Academy of Audiology, Charlotte, NC (April, 2008). 38. Interesting Hearing Aid Cases: A Panel Discussion. Invited speaker for the American Academy of Audiology, Charlotte, NC (April, 2008). 39. The 4 th Year Externship a Panel Discussion Invited speaker for the American Academy of Audiology, Charlotte, NC (April, 2008). 40. Coupler and Real Ear Verification of Hearing Aids with Elizabeth Baum. Invited speaker for the American Academy of Audiology, Charlotte, NC (April, 2008).

6 6 41. AAA Guideline for the Management of Hearing Loss in the Adult Population. Invited speaker for Mid South Conference on Communicative Disorders, Memphis, TN (March, 2008). 42. Clinical Procedures to Verify Hearing aid Performance. Invited speaker for Speech and Hearing Association of Alabama, Auburn University (March, 2008). 43. Selecting, Verifying, and Validating Hearing Aid Performance. Invited speaker for Phoenix VAMC 8 th Annual Audiology Conference, Phoenix, AZ (Feb, 2008). 44. Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss. Invited speaker for Audiology Online (Oct 2007). 45. Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss and Experiences with Slim-Tube Hearing Aids. Invited speaker for Australian Congress, Adelaide, AZ (Sept 2007). 46. Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Starkey Student Focus Workshop, Minneapolis, MN (August, 2007). 47. Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. and Fitting Options for Patients with Unilateral Hearing Loss. Invited speaker for IV International Hearing Aid Seminar, Sao Paulo, Brazil (June, 2007). 48. Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Oregon Academy of Audiology, Portland, OR (June, 2007). 49. Optimizing Hearing Aid Outcomes Through Evidence Based Practice. E-Seminar for the American Academy of Audiology (March, 2007). 50. Differences in Rust between Battery Manufacturers. Technical paper at American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ (March, 2007). 51. Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Georgia Academy of Audiology, Atlanta, GA (Feb, 2007). 52. Advances in Hearing Aid Technology. Invited participant for a Research Symposium sponsored by Starkey Laboratories, Berkeley, CA (Jan, 2007) 53. "Everything You Need to Know About Hearing Aids, but Were Ashamed to Ask." Invited speaker for AuD Amplification Conference at the University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (Jan, 2007). 54. "New AAA Guideline for Fitting Hearing Aids to the Adult Population." Invited speaker to British Academy of Audiology, Telford, England (Nov, 2006).

7 7 55. "New AAA Guideline for Fitting Hearing Aids to the Adult Population." Invited speaker to Hearing Healthcare for Adults: International Conference, Chicago, IL (Nov, 2006). 56. "AAA Guideline for Fitting Hearing Aids to the Adult Population." Invited speaker to JFK Medical Center Annual Conference, Edison, NJ (Oct, 2006). 57. Selecting, Fitting, Verifying, and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults ; Fitting Options for Single Sided Deafness ; Dispensing HATs in a Busy Audiology Practice. Invited speaker for Oklahoma Academy of Audiology, Normal, OK (Sept, 2006). 58. "New AAA Guideline for Fitting Hearing Aids to the Adult Population." Invited speaker to Widex International Conference, Stockholm, Sweden (August, 2006). 59. "New AAA Guideline for Fitting Hearing Aids to the Adult Population." Invited speaker to Epic Hearing Aid Conference, Oakland, CA (June, 2006). 60. "New Options for Open-Fit Hearing Aids." Invited speaker to St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (April, 2006). 61. "Grand Rounds in Hearing Aids." Invited speaker for American Academy of Audiology, Minneapolis, MN (April, 2006). 62. Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for American Academy of Audiology, Minneapolis, MN (April, 2006). 63. "Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Seminar in Audition, Toronto, Canada (March, 2006). 64. "Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Audiologic Resources Association, Charlotte, NC (Feb, 2006). 65. "Tools that Can Make You More Effective in Hearing Aid Dispensing. Invited speaker at the Professional Hearing Seminar, San Diego, CA (Nov, 2005). 66. AAA Guideline for Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Mayo Clinic Video Conference, Rochester, MN (Nov, 2005). 67. AAA Guideline for Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Massachusetts Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Boston, MA (Oct, 2005). 68. "Tools that Can Make You More Effective in Hearing Aid Dispensing. Invited speaker at the Scott Haugh Conference, Kerrville, TX (Oct, 2005). 69. AAA Guideline for Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for North Carolina Speech-Language and Hearing

8 8 Association and North Carolina Academy of Audiology. High Point, NC (Sept, 2005). 70. "Teaching Amplification in an AuD Program." Invited speaker Conference on the Art and Science of Teaching Amplification Conference at the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (June, 2005) 71. AAA Guideline for Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Kaiser Permanente. San Francisco, CA (May, 2005). 72. "Advantages of Binaural Hearing Aids and FM on Speech Intelligibility in Noise." Invited speaker for 2005 International Otology-Audiology Conference. Shanghai, China (April, 2005). 73. AAA Guideline for Selecting, Fitting, Verifying and Validating Hearing Aids in Adults. Invited speaker for Washington Audiology Society. Seattle, WA (March, 2005). 74. Fitting Protocol for Digital Signal Processing. Invited speaker for Indiana Speech-Language Hearing Association. Indianapolis, IN (Feb, 2005). 75. All Day Seminar in the Selection, Verification, and Validation of Hearing Aid Fittings. Invited Speaker for Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Springfield, IL (Oct, 2004). 76. Selection, Verification, and Validation of Hearing Aid Fittings. Invited speaker to the Canadian Academy of Audiology, Quebec City, Montreal (Oct, 2004) 77. A Protocol to Select, Verify, and Validate the Performance of Hearing Aids. Invited speaker for the Professional Hearing Seminar, Pasadena, CA (Oct, 2004). 78. From Analog to Digital: Better Fitting of Digital Hearing Aids, Invited speaker for Institute of Human Communication Research and Department of Surgery the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Sept, 2004). 79. Guidelines for the Dispensing of Hearing Aids. Invited speaker at the Greater Los Angeles Audiology Association, Irvine, CA (Sept, 2004) 80. Guidelines for the Dispensing of Hearing Aids. Invited speaker at the California Academy of Audiology, Monterey, CA (Sept, 2004) 81. Unconventional Hearing Aids for Unconventional Hearing Loss. Invited speaker for Cleveland Clinic Conference on Innovations in Hearing, Cleveland, OH (Aug, 2004). 82. Fitting Protocol for Digital Signal Processing. Invited speaker for Phonak Conference for Director s of Audiology at Medical Centers. Chicago, IL (July, 2004).

9 9 83. Results of Field Trials of a New Adaptive Dual-Microphone ITC Hearing Aid. Invited speaker for the Widex Symposium in China, South Korea and Taiwan (April-May, 2004). 84. Real World versus Traditional Assessment of Directional Microphones, with Larry Revit and Karen Mispagel. American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 2004) 85. Featured Session on the AAA Task Force On a National Guideline Using Evidence-Based Principles for Dispensing Hearing Aids to Adults. American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 2004) 86. Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, A Protocol for Improved Performance with Hearing Aids and Fitting Options for Patients with Conductive and Mixed Hearing Loss, Invited speaker for Audiology Day Institute for the Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Lake of the Ozarks, MO (April, 2004). 87. A Protocol for Improved Performance with Hearing Aids, Invited speaker for South Dakota Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Sioux Fall, SD (April, 2004). 88. Verifying and Validating Hearing Aid Performance. Invited speaker for New Jersey Academy of Audiology, Atlantic City, NJ (March, 2004) 89. Gilchrist P, Oz M, Goldstein J, Valente M., Reductions in Phoneme Confusions form Waveform Compression in an Essentially Nonlinear Hearing Aid." Poster at Sound to Sense: Symposium on Speech at MIT in Honor of Ken Stevens. (2004) 90. Goldstein J, Oz M, Gilchrist P, Valente M., Hearing Aids based on Models of Cochlear Compression." 6 th Annual NIH SBIR/STTR Conference. (2004). 91. Goldstein J, Oz M, Gilchrist P, Valente M., Signal Processing Strategies and Clinical Outcomes for Gain and Waveform Compression in Hearing Aids, Invited paper for 37 th Asilmar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA (Nov, 2003). 92. Improved Performance in Noise with Wireless FM Systems, Invited speaker for International Conference Achieving Clear Communication Employing Sound Solutions (ACCESS), Chicago, IL (Nov, 2003). 93. Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Invited speaker for Iowa Dispensers Association, Des Moines, IA (Oct, 2003). 94. Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, A Protocol for Improved Performance with Hearing Aids and Fitting Options for Patients with Conductive and Mixed Hearing Loss, Invited speaker for Iowa Speech- Language-Hearing Association, Des Moines, IA (Oct, 2003).

10 Verification of the Performance of Directional Microphones and DSP, Invited speaker for the Missouri Academy of Audiology, St. Louis, MO (Sept, 2003). 96. Results of Field Trials of a New Adaptive Dual-Microphone ITC Hearing Aid, Invited speaker for the Widex Symposium, Lisbon, Portugal (June, 2003). 97. A Protocol to Select, Verify, and Validate the Performance of Hearing Aids. Invited speaker for the Professional Hearing Seminar, Sacramento, CA (May, 2003). 98. A Multi-Site Hearing Aid Trial: Objective Measures. with Victor Bray, Craig Newman and Sharon Sandridge. Research podium paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, San Antonio, TX (April, 2003). 99. A Multi-Site Hearing Aid Trial: Subjective Measures. with Victor Bray, Craig Newman and Sharon Sandridge. Research podium paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, San Antonio, TX (April, 2003) Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Invited speaker at Australian College of Audiology, Sidney, Australia (March, 2003) Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, A Protocol for Improved Performance with Hearing Aids and Fitting Options for Patients with Conductive and Mixed Hearing Loss, Idaho Speech-Language- Hearing Association, Boise, Idaho (March, 2003) Hearing Aid Performance Using the R-Space Research Podium paper presented with Larry Revit and Karen Layton at the Annual Meeting of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ (March, 2003) Signal processing strategies and clinical outcomes for gain and waveform compression in hearing aids. Goldstein J, Gilchrist P and Valente M. Invited paper at Asilmar Conference of Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA (Nov, 2003) Intelligibility benefit of waveform compression in an essentially nonlinear hearing aid. Goldstein J, Gilchrist P and Valente M. Poster at NCRAR Conference (2003) Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, and A Protocol for Improved Performance with Hearing Aids, Invited speaker at Greater Long Beach Audiology Society, Long Beach, CA (Oct, 2002) Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, and A Protocol for Improved Performance with Hearing Aids, Invited speaker at Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Kansas City, KS (Oct, 2002).

11 Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Invited speaker at Washington Academy of Audiology, Seattle, WA (Oct, 2002) Directional Microphones, invited speaker at Greenhouse Symposium, Chicago, IL (Sept, 2002), 109. Hearing Aids for Otolaryngologists, Invited speaker at American Academy of Otolaryngology, San Diego, CA (Sept, 2002) Alternative Compressive Hearing Aid Algorithms Derived from Loudness Psychophysics and Cochlear Models, JL Goldstein, PH Gilchrist and Michael Valente, International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Lake Arrowhead, CA (Aug, 2002) Directional Microphones, invited speaker at Sonus Hearing Aid Symposium, Aspen, CO (July, 2002) 112. Transcranial CROS and Bone Anchored Hearing Aids Featured Session at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Philadelphia, PA (April, 2002) Hearing Aids and FM Systems: Effect on Quality of Life M. Lewis, C. Crandell, M. Valente, J. Enrietto. Instructional Course at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Philadelphia, PA (April, 2002) 114. Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Invited speaker at Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists, Victoria, British Columbia (April, 2002) Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Implantable Hearing Aids, Invited speaker at Missouri Hearing Aid Dealers Association, St. Louis, MO (April, 2002) Reception Thresholds for Sentences: Omnidirectional, Directional and FM Signal Processing, with Jane Enrietto, Carl Crandell and Samantha Lewis. Technical paper at the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ (March, 2002) 117. Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Invited speaker at Virginia Academy of Audiology, Charlottesville, VA (March, 2002) Improved Understanding of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Fitting Protocol for Improved User Satisfaction, Implantable Hearing Aids, Invited speaker at Kentucky Conference on Communication Disorders, Louisville, KY (Feb, 2002).

12 Coupler and Real-Ear Performance of Hearing Aids, Videotape for AuD Program at University of Florida-Gainesville, Orlando, FL (Feb, 2002) Alternative compressive hearing aid algorithms derived from loudness psychophysics and cochlea models. Goldstein J, Oz M, Gilchrist P, Valente M. International Hearing Aid Research Conference-IHCON 2002, Lake Arrowhead, CA (Aug, 2002) 121. Speech Perception in Noise: Effects of Directional Microphones and FM Technologies. M. Lewis, M. Valente, C. Crandell and J. Enrietto. Phonak Conference on Pediatric Amplification, Chicago, IL (Nov, 2001) Advances in Microphones, Fitting Protocol for Improved User Satisfaction, Middle Ear Implants, and Use of Real Ear Measures to Verify the Performance of Hearing Aids with DSP and Directional Microphones Invited speaker at North Dakota Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Fargo, ND (Oct, 2001) Audiology Workshop Invited speaker at the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, Denver, CO (Sept, 2001) Advances in Microphones, and Fitting Protocol for Improved User Satisfaction, Invited speaker at Manitoba Audiology Conference, Manitoba, Canada (June, 2001) Improving Speech in Noise, and A Protocol to Improve User Satisfaction with Hearing Aids, Invited speaker at Connecticut Speech- Language-Hearing Association, Hartford, CT (May, 2001) 126. Acoustic and psychoacoustic benefits of adaptive compression thresholds in hearing aid amplifiers that mimic cochlear function. Goldstein J, Valente M, Chamberlain R. Invited paper for the 141 st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Chicago, IL (April, 2001) Advances in Microphones, and Fitting Protocol for Improved User Satisfaction, Invited speaker at Massachusetts Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Boston, MA (April, 2001) Improved Recognition of Speech in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Invited speaker to the Asociacion Nacional de Audioprotesistas, Valencia, Spain (March, 20001) Advances in Microphone Technology, Invited speaker for The Mid- South Conference, Memphis, Tennessee (March, 2001) Improved Hearing in Noise: Microphones or DSP, Invited speaker at New Frontiers in the Amelioration of Hearing Loss, St. Louis, Missouri (March, 2001).

13 Advances in Microphone Technology, Invited speaker for Massachusetts Eye and Ear Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts (Oct, 2000) 132. Advances in Hearing Aid Technology: DSP and Microphones, Invited speaker for The Long Island Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Long Island, New York (Oct, 2000) Advances in Hearing Aid Technology: DSP and Microphones, Invited speaker for the Missouri Academy of Audiology, St. Louis, Missouri (Sept, 2000) Advances in Hearing Aid Technology: DSP and Microphones, Fitting Tools for Nonlinear Amplification. Invited speaker for the Maryland Academy of Audiology, Baltimore, Maryland (Sept, 2000) Pilot Experiments with a Simulated Hearing Aid Based on Models of Cochlear Compression. Poster with Julius Goldstein and Roger Chamberlain at IHCON 2000, Lake Tahoe, California (Aug, 2000) Microphone Technology; A Fitting Protocol to Improve User Satisfaction. Invited speaker for the University of Florida-Gainesville, Orlando, Florida (Aug, 2000) Needs for Improvement in Microphone and Earmold Technology, Stakeholder Forum on Hearing Enhancement, New York, New York (June, 2000) Advances in Hearing Aid Technology: DSP and Microphones. Invited speaker for The University of Northern Iowa Conference, Cedar Rapids, Iowa (April, 2000) Advances in Hearing Aid Technology: DSP and Microphones, Protocol for Improving Satisfaction with Hearing Aids and Fitting Tools for Nonlinear Amplification. Invited speaker for Stick Season Seminar, Montpelier, Vermont (March, 2000) Advances in Hearing Aid Technology: DSP and Microphones. Invited speaker at Seminars in Audition, Toronto, CA (March, 2000) Difference in Performance Between Two Dual-Microphone Hearing Aids Differing in Polar Design and Signal Processing technical paper with Lisa Potts, Laurel Olson, Brent Edwards, Jay Piccirillo and Julie Roetto at the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL (March, 2000) Microphone Technology to Improve User Performance with Hearing Aids, Invited Pre-Convention Seminar at the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL (March, 2000).

14 Applying Research Findings to the Clinical Applications of Digital Amplification, and Robert Sweetow. Invited Featured Session at the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL (March, 2000) Recent Advances in Hearing Aid Technology, invited speaker at 15 th Annual Seminars on Audition, Toronto, CA (March, 2000) Pilot experiments with a simulated hearing aid based on models of cochlea compression. Goldstein J, Valente M, Chamberlain R, Gilchrist P, Ivanovich D. Poster at International Hearing Aid Conference, Lake Arrowhead, CA (Aug 2000) Research Findings with a Directional DSP Hearing Aid, invited speaker at the American Academy of Audiology, Miami, FL (May, 1999) Recent Advances in Hearing Aid Technology, A Comprehensive Protocol to Improve User Satisfaction with Hearing Aids, and Prescriptive Rules for Linear and Nonlinear Signal Processing. Invited speakers at University of Florida, Orlando, FL (April, 1999) A Comprehensive Protocol to Fit Linear and Nonlinear Hearing Aids, and Advances in Microphone Technology. Invited speaker at the Missouri Hearing Society, St. Louis, MO (April, 1999) Advances in Microphone Technology Invited speaker at the Greater Audiology Society of Kansas City, Kansas City, KS (Feb, 1999) Selection and Fitting of Hearing Aids Invited speaker at the Rochester Speech and Hearing Center Annual Conference on Amplification, Rochester, NY (Nov, 1998) Advances in Microphone Technology and Results of Field Trials with the Widex Senso Hearing Aid Invited speaker at the Washington Academy of Audiology, Seattle, WA (Oct, 1998) The IHAFF Protocol Invited speaker at the Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (June, 1998) Results of Recent Field Trials of the Widex Senso Hearing Aid Invited speaker at the Widex Conference on Digital Signal Process, Barcelona, Spain (June, 1998) Restoration of Normal Loudness in Aided Impaired Ears with H. Gustav Mueller. Instructional Course at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Los Angeles, CA (April, 1998) Results of Three Clinical Trials with the Widex Senso with Lisa Potts, Dave Fabry and Robert Sweetow. Instructional Course at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Los Angeles, CA (April, 1998).

15 Patient Performance with Dual Microphone Technology with Lisa Potts, Lucille Beck, Gerald Schuchman and Vernon Larson. Instructional Course at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Los Angeles, CA (April, 1998) Advances in Hearing Aid Microphone Technology Keynote speaker at Phonak Conference, Cancun, Mexico (March, 1998) Clinical Procedures to Improve User Satisfaction with Hearing Aids invited speaker at the University of California-San Francisco, International Hearing Aid Seminar, San Francisco, CA (Dec, 1997) Amplification: Approaches in Assessment, Technology and Tinnitus invited speak at the continuing education meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, San Diego, CA (Nov, 1997) 160. Draft Hearing Aid Selection and Fitting Guidelines for Adults: An Update with Ruth Bentler, Holly Kaplan, Tim Trine, Richard Seewald and Dennis Van Vliet at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Boston, MA (Nov, 1997) Restoring normal loudness perception as a function of fitting protocol and technology with Catherine Palmer, H. Gustav Mueller, Thomas Powers, Lisa Potts and Melissa Nascone. Poster presented at the Second Biennial Hearing Aid Research and Development Conference, Bethesda, MD (Sept, 1997) 162. The impact of restoring normal loudness growth on speech understanding as a function of signal-to-noise ratio and input level with Catherine Palmer, H. Gustav Mueller, Thomas Powers, Lisa Potts and Melissa Nascone. Poster at the Second Biennial Hearing Aid Research and Development Conference, Bethesda, MD (Sept, 1997) 163. U-Titer: A new tool for measuring preferences for Hearing Aids. Jay Piccirillo, Michael Merritt, Michael Valente, Benjamin Littenberg and Robert Nease. Paper presented at the Second Biennial Hearing Aid Research and Development Conference, Bethesda, MD (Sept, 1997) 164. Amplification: Approaches in Assessment and Technology invited speaker at the continuing education meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Boston, MA (June, 1997) 165. "Digital Hearing Aids Round II: Is the Second Time a Charm? invited member of panel at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Fort Lauderdale, FL (April, 1997) 166. Clinical Tools to Evaluate Real Ear Performance of Nonlinear Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Fort Lauderdale, FL (April, 1997)

16 Performance on the HINT with Two Directional Microphones, Poster with Jerry Agnew, Lisa Potts and Michael Block at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Fort Lauderdale, FL (April, 1997) 168. New Advances in Hearing Aid Technology invited speaker at the John O Neil Lecture at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL (April, 1997) 169. A Suggested Protocol to Enhance User Satisfaction With Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Annual Meeting of the Missouri Speech-Language- Hearing Association, St. Louis, MO (March, 1997) Experiences with Negotiating With Third Party Reimbursers for Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Marketing and Medicare Meeting of the American-Speech Language and Hearing Association, St. Louis, MO (Aug, 1996) New Methods for Assessing the Performance of Nonlinear Hearing Aids invited speaker at the International Hearing Aid Seminar, San Diego, CA (Dec,1996) Assessment and Amplification Options for Hearing Impaired Adult Patients invited speaker at an Annual Meeting sponsored by Instrumentation Associates, Philadelphia, PA (Nov, 1996) 173. The IHAFF Protocol invited keynote speaker at the International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians, Nuremberg, Germany (Oct 19, 1996) Pioneers in Amplification- A Tribute to Margo Skinner and David Pascoe an invited moderator with Sue Erman, David Fabry. Mead Killion and Richard Seewald at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 1996) 175. Real Ear Loudness Mapping with Chas Pavlovic, Larry Humes, and Vincent Pluvinage at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 1996) 176. Benefit and Satisfaction Between the Oticon MultiFocus and ReSound BT2 with Carol Sammeth, Lisa Potts and Michael Wynne at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 1996) 177. Bringing Hearing Aid Fitting into the 21 st Century with Jerry Yanz at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 1996) 178. Recent Advances in Verification of Hearing Aid Fittings invited speaker at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 1996) 179. Initial Field Trials on Adults with a Digital `Beamforming Hearing Aid with Christopher Schweitzer and David Fabry at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Salt Lake City, UT (April, 1996) 180. The Development of a New Patient-Specific Hearing Loss Health Status and Quality of Life Measure Piccirillo JF, Valente M, and Haiduk AM. Poster at

17 17 the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg, FL (Jan, 1996) A New Method for Classifying Audiograms Pugliano FG, Piccirillo JF, Valente M, and Merrit M. Poster Session at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg, FL (Jan, 1996) Experiences with Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at Widex Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark (Dec, 1995) Suggested Protocol to Provide Greater User Satisfaction with Amplification invited speaker at St. Louis University (Oct, 1995) User Satisfaction with Hearing Aids invited speaker at the University of California-San Francisco, International Hearing Aid Seminar, San Francisco, CA (Oct, 1995) 185. Programmable Hearing Aids and THE IHAFF Protocol invited speaker for the Atlantic Canada Hearing Aid Association Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia (Sept, 1995) New Developments in Hearing Design for Pediatric Sensorineural Hearing Loss invited speaker at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New Orleans, LA (Sept, 1995) The IHAFF Protocol and Experiences with Programmable Technology invited speaker at The Annual Audiology Update at Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI (June, 1995) 188. The IHAFF Protocol, invited Keynote speaker at the Journees Nationales des Audioprothesistes Francais, Paris, France (May, 1995) 189. Experiences with Programmable Technology and The IHAFF Fitting Protocol, invited speaker at the annual meeting of the Maine Speech- Language-Hearing Association, Ogunquit, Maine (April, 1995) Measures of User Satisfaction panel presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX (March, 1995) Update on Clinical Experiences with Programmable Hearing Aids with Lisa G. Potts at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX (March, 1995) Field Trials with the Phonak PiCS Audio-Zoom with David Fabry and Lisa Potts at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX (March, 1995) Experiences with Programmable Technology invited speaker at Winter Conference at the Beach at Morton Plant, Clearwater, FL (Feb, 1995) 194. Experiences with Programmable Technology invited speaker at Hearing Aid Conference at Purdue University, West Lafayette, ID (Nov, 1994) Improved Signal-To-Noise Ratio Using a Two Microphone Array: Phonak Audio-Zoom with Dave Fabry and Lisa Potts; invited speaker for American Academy of Dispensing Audiologists, Palm Springs, CA (Oct, 1994)

18 Verification Strategies for the Selection of Hearing Aids invited speaker for the Jackson Hole Rendezvous, Jackson Hole, WY (August,1994) 197. Experiences with Programmable Technology invited speaker by Phonak, Inc to speak in Philadelphia and New York (June, 1994), Detroit and Dallas (July, 1994) and Phoenix and Seattle (Sept, 1994) Sound Quality Judgments: Class D vs Modified Class A Output Stages a poster session with L Potts (primary author) and J Agnew at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Richmond, VA (April, 1994) 199. Experiences With Programmable Hearing Aids miniseminar at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Richmond, VA (April, 1994) 200. Non-Linear Amplification invited as member of Panel Discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Richmond, VA (April, 1994) 201. Problems and Solutions for Improved Communication With Hearing Impaired Residents a miniseminar with Wes Sperr, Chief Administrator of Christian Health Services, at the Annual Convention of the American College of Health Care Administrators, Dallas, TX (April, 1994) 202. Experiences With Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for the Annual Meeting of the Iowa Hearing Aid Dispensers Association, Des Moines, IA (April, 1994) 203. Experiences With Programmable Hearing Aids and Reflections on the Utility of Prescriptive Targets invited speaker for the Annual Meeting of the New York Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Kingston, NY (April, 1994) 204. Are Major Advantages Present With Programmable Technology? invited speaker for Seminars in Audition, Toronto, Canada (March, 1994) 205. Experiences With Programmable Hearing Aids and Reflections on the Utility of Prescriptive Targets invited speaker for the Annual Meeting of the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL (Jan, 1994) 206. Where Should Amplified Speech Fall Within an Individual s Residual Hearing, Skinner MW, Valente M and Potts LG. Miniseminar at the Annual Meeting of the American Speech Language-Hearing Association, Anaheim, CA (Nov, 1993) 207. Comparing Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for University of California-San Francisco International Hearing Aid Seminars, San Francisco, CA (Oct, 1993) 208. Experiences With Programmable Hearing Aids and Fitting Unilateral Hearing Loss invited speaker for the Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Wichita, KS (Oct, 1993) 209. Probe Tube Measures invited speaker at Seminar sponsored by Medical Technologies, Minneapolis, MN (Oct, 1993)

19 Experiences With Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for the Annual Meeting of the Audiology Update Seminar, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH (August, 1993) 211. Hearing Aids-1993 and Beyond invited speaker for Audiology-The Scope of Practice at St. Louis University Medical School, St. Louis, MO (June, 1993) 212. Probe Tube Measures invited speaker at Seminar sponsored by Medical Technologies, Minneapolis, MN (May, 1993) 213. Probe Measures and Hearing aid Research: Clinical versus Manufacturer invited speaker for Starkey Labs, Caribbean Cruise (April, 1993) 214. Probe-Tube Measures and Digital Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for Western Canadian Symposium of Hearing Aid Professionals, Vancouver, British Columbia (April, 1993) Grand Rounds in Amplification invited speaker at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Phoenix, AZ (April, 1993) Differences in Quality Judgments between an A and D Amplifier with Lisa Potts and Jerry Agnew; Poster Session at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Phoenix, AZ (April, 1993) Intersubject Variability in the Real-Ear SSPL90 with Lisa Potts, Maureen Valente and Joel Goebel, Poster Session at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Phoenix, AZ (April, 1993) Integration of Probe-Tube Measures for Assessing the Effectiveness of Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Texas Speech-Language- Hearing Association, Corpus Christi, TX (April, 1993) Integration of Probe Tube Measures with Digital Programmable Hearing Aids ten hour short course for Instrumentation Associates, Buffalo, NY (March, 1993) Fitting Strategies for Amplification invited along with Mead Killion, Dave Fabry, Gus Mueller, Margo Skinner, Robyn Cox, Gail Gudmundsen, and Larry Revit to the Independent Hearing Aid Fitting Forum, Denver, CO (March, 1993) 221. Experiences with Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Chicago, IL (Feb, 1993) 222. Problem Solving with Probe Microphone Measures; Beyond Insertion Gain invited speaker at the Professional Symposium on Issues Related to Amplification, Chicago, IL (Jan, 1993) 223. Experiences with Digital Programmable Hearing Aids three (3) hour short course at the Annual Meeting of the American Speech-Language- Hearing Association. San Antonio, TX (Nov, 1992) Fitting Difficult Hearing Aid Fittings a panel discussion with Wayne Staab and Barbara Weinstein at the Annual Meeting of the American Speech- Language-Hearing Association, San Antonio, TX (Nov. 1992).

20 Clinical Experiences with Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Newport Language-Speech and Audiology Center. Irvine, CA (Nov, 1992) Clinical Experiences with Digital Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Ontario Association of Speech-Language and Hearing. Toronto, Canada (Oct, 1992) Integration of Real-Ear Measures with Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for a 10 hour workshop by Instrumentation Associates. Philadelphia, PA (Aug, 1992) 228. Loudness Growth Measures invited speaker at a conference sponsored by Starkey Labs, Inc., for the purpose of designing the INTEGRA Programmable Hearing Aid. Starkey Labs. Minneapolis, MN (June, 1992) Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for an ASHA Teleconference. St. Louis, MO (May, 1992) 230. Use of Real Ear Measures and Experiences with Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at the New Jersey Speech- Language-Hearing Assoc. Parsippany, NJ (April, 1992) 231. Experiences with Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for the Virginia Speech-Language-Hearing Assoc. Williamsburg, VA (March, 1992) 232. Experiences with Digital Programmable Hearing Aids, invited speaker at a seminar sponsored by Oticon, Corp. Copenhagen, Denmark (March, 1992) 233. Experiences with Digital Programmable Hearing Aids, invited speaker for the Mid-South Conference on Communication Disorders. Memphis, TN (March, 1992) 234. Experiences with the Trilogy Programmable Hearing Aid. Starkey Educational Seminar. Oakland and Los Angeles, CA (Feb, 1992) 235. Real Ear Measures, Prescriptive Fittings and Experiences with Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids, invited speaker for Audiological Resources Associates. Atlanta, GA (Feb, 1992) 236. High Frequency Thresholds: Sound Suite vs Hospital Room, poster session with Potts, L., Valente, M., French St. George, M., and Goebel, J. at Association for Research In Otolaryngology. St. Petersburg, FL (Feb, 1992) 237. Real Ear Measures, Prescriptive Fittings and Digital Programmable Hearing Aids, invited speaker for Manitoba Speech-Language-Hearing Assoc. Winnepeg, Canada (Jan, 1992) 238. Use of Real Ear Measures for Selecting and Fitting Hearing Aids, invited speaker for the National Hearing Aid Society. Reno, NV (Oct, 1991) 239. Real Ear Measures, and Digital Programmable Hearing Aids, invited speaker for Audiology Consultants Continuing Education Series. Davenport, IA (Sept, 1991) 240. Use of Real Ear Measures for Selecting and Fitting Hearing Aids invited speaker for Siemens, Inc. New York, NY (July, 1991)

21 Invited speaker on Experiences and Suggestions for the Ensoniq Hearing System Ensoniq Corp. Malvern, PA (July, 1991) 242. Invited participant of Digital Hearing Instruments: An Advisory Panel Discussion Oticon, Inc., Somerset, NJ (June, 1991) 243. Invited Panel Discussion Leader on Digital Programmable Hearing Aids at the American Academy of Dispensing Audiologists, Tucson, AZ (May, 1991) 244. Invited Panel Discussion leader on Real Ear Measures at the American Academy of Audiology, Denver, CO (April, 1991) 245. Use of Real Ear Measures for Selecting and Fitting Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Indiana Speech-Language-Hearing Assoc, Indianapolis, IN (April, 1991) 246. Experiences with Programmable Hearing Aids, Experiences with Real Ear Measures: A Panel Discussion and leader of a Panel Discussion on Programmable Hearing Aids at Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing Association, St. Louis, MO (March, 1991) 247. Integration of Real Ear Measures with Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker for Long Island Speech-Language-Hearing Assoc, Hempstead, NY (March, 1991) 248. Issues Related to the Use of Probe Tube Measures for Prescriptive Fits and Recent Experiences with Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at the International Hearing Aid Seminar, San Diego, CA (Feb, 1991) 249. Use of Real-Ear Measures for Selecting Amplification invited speaker for Starkey Laboratories Symposium on Real Ear Measures, Austin, TX (Dec, 1990) 250. Probe-Tube Measures for the Selection of the Desired REAR for Analog and Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids invited Keynote speaker at North Dakota Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Minot, ND (Oct, 1990) 251. Use of Real-Ear Measures in the Selection and Fitting of Hearing Aids invited speaker at the University of Louisville Symposium on Amplification, Louisville, KY (Oct, 1990) 252. Real-Ear Measures and Prescriptive Fitting of Hearing Aids invited speaker at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA (Oct, 1990) 253. Noise and Hearing: Prevention, Evaluation and Rehabilitation invited speaker for Barnes/Sutter Healthcare Systems, St. Louis, MO (Sept, 1990) 254. Additional Uses of Probe-Tube Measures with Gus Mueller at the Scott Haug Foundation Meeting, Kerrville, TX (Sept, 1990) 255. Experiences with Programmable Hearing Aids invited speaker at the Scott Haug Foundation Meeting, Kerrville, TX (Sept, 1990) Determining Appropriate Real-Ear Amplification invited speaker for Academy of Dispensing Audiologists, Hilton Head, SC (May, 1990)

22 Probe-Tube Measures invited lecturer for graduate course in Hearing Aids at Central Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis, MO (April, 1990) Use of Probe Tube Measures to Select the Gain and Output of Hearing Aids, Fourth Hearing Aid Conference at Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (April, 1990) 259. Determining Appropriate Real-Ear Gain and Use of Real-Ear Measures to Select and Verify Hearing Aid Benefits. Colorado Speech-Language- Hearing Association, Breckenridge, CO (April, 1990) 260. Determining Appropriate Real-Ear Amplification invited speaker for Starkey Labs, Inc, Caribbean Cruise (March, 1990) 261. Earphone Versus Insert Receiver Delivery of Ultra High Frequency Sounds: Test-Retest Reliability Joel Goebel, Michael Valente and Maureen Valente. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg, FL (Feb, 1990) 262. Probe-Tube Measures invited speaker for Illinois Speech-Language- Hearing Assoc, Chicago, IL (Feb, 1990) 263. Prescribing Real-Ear Gain for ITE/ITC Hearing Aids invited speaker for the International Hearing Aid Seminar, San Diego, CA (Feb, 1990) 264. Real-Ear Measurements using Digitally Programmable Hearing Aids and Prescribed versus Measured Insertion Gain, invited speaker for Iowa Hearing Aid Dispensers Association, Des Moines, IA (Oct, 1989) Utilization of Real-Ear Measures for Verification of the Prescribed Amplification Keynote speaker at Western Canadian Speech-Language- Hearing Assoc, Vancouver, BC (Oct, 1989) 266. Hearing Aid Fitting Process, invited speaker for Fifth Annual Scott Haug Audiology Foundation Meeting, Kerrville, TX (Oct, 1989) 267. Portable Cochlear and Vestibular Monitoring for Prevention of Ototoxicity with J. Goebel, D. Bojrab and M. Valente at the Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New Orleans, LA (Sept, 1989) 268. Prescribing Real-Ear Gain for ITE/ITC Hearing Aids invited speaker for Future Office Trends, by Starkey Labs, Inc., Kansas City, MO (Sept, 1989) 269. Future Directions of Hearing Aid Design invited speaker at the Annual Meeting of Starkey Labs, Minneapolis, MN (July, 1989) 270. Real Ear Measures using Digital Programmable Analog Hearing Aids and ITE or ITD-In the Ear or In the Drawer? invited speaker for ASHA Amplification 89, Minneapolis, MN (July, 1989) 271. Effective Management Utilizing Prescriptive Techniques, invited speaker Western and Mountain States Continuing Educational Seminar, Denver, CO (July, 1989) 272. Use of Bone Conduction Hearing Aids for Unilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss with Don Bruce of Xomed, Inc., before the Federal Drug Administration, Washington, DC (June, 1989)