Event Information

Event Topic:
Updated BIONews followed by a video: Hearing Loss and Recovery

Event Description:
The talk is about how hearing functions in health, what goes wrong in disease, and how to repair what has gone wrong. She discusses preventive and therapeutic options for various types of hearing loss, highlights emerging technologies such as gene therapy and stem cell treatments, and introduces the scope of research from the Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss.

Date/Time:
Date(s) - 10/14/25
6:10 pm - 8:15 pm

Event Location:
Zoom talk: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89077658197:

Speaker Information

Event Speaker:
Konstantina Stankovic, MD, PhD, FACS

Event Speaker Title:
Bertarelli Foundation Professor and Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine, and professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery.

Event Speaker Company:
Stanford University School of Medicine

Event Speaker Bio:

Konstantina “Tina” Stankovic, MD, PhD, FACS, is the Bertarelli Foundation Professor and Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine, and professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery. She is a Harvard-trained ear and skull-base surgeon and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology-trained auditory neuroscientist. She blends her surgical expertise with training in physics, molecular biology, auditory neuroscience, and systems electrophysiology to devise novel solutions tailored to the unmet needs of those with hearing loss. She is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine.

Event Details

Cost:
$0

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