Affilated Academic Programs

Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology Program,
Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology.

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Department of Otolaryngology,
Harvard Medical School.

Neuroscience Program,
Harvard Medical School.

 

Graduate Courses Taught by EPL Staff

Acoustics of Speech and Hearing (Rosowski, Shera)

Anatomy of Speech and Hearing (Fullerton)

Brain Mechanisms of Speech and Hearing (Delgutte, Brown, Guinan)

Clinical Aspects of Speech and Hearing (Merchant, Kujawa, Levine)

Modeling Issues in Hearing and Speech (Shera, Melcher)

Molecular Biology of the Auditory System (Heller, Mroz, Sewell)

Neural Coding and Perception of Sound (Delgutte, Brown, Guinan, Melcher)

Peripheral Auditory System  (Mroz, Adams, Liberman)

Physiology of the Ear (Guinan, Rosowski, Shera)

Quantitative Physiology: Cells and Tissue (Freeman)

Research Approaches to Speech and Hearing (Eddington)

 

Ph.D. Theses

Pankaj Oberoi, Ph.D.
Title: In Vivo Physiology of Gap Junctions Between Supporting Cells in the Organ of Corti
Sridhar Kalluri, Pd.D.
Title: Cochlear Nucleus Onset Neurons Studied with Mathematical Models
Leonid Litvak, Ph.D.
Title: Towards a Better Speech Processor for Cochlear Implants: Auditory-nerve Responses to High-Rate Electric Pulse Trains
Courtney Lane, Ph.D.
Title: Signal Detection in the Auditory Midbrain: Neural Correlates and Mechanisms of Spatial Release from Masking
Annette Taberner, Ph.D.
Title: Using Knockout Mice to Study the Molecular Mechanisms that Shape Auditory Nerve Responses

 

Journal Clubs @ EPL

Central Nervous System - Chaired by Ken Hancock, Ph.D. (keh@epl.meei.harvard.edu)

Mechanics of Hearing - Chaired by Christopher Bergevin (dolemite@mit.edu)

Olivocochlear Efferent Systems - Chaired by Stéphane F. Maison, Ph.D. (sfm@epl.meei.harvard.edu)