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Conferences
February 25–29, 2012
ARO Mid-Winter Annual Meeting
Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego
The Association for Research in Otolaryngology conducts a
midwinter annual meeting that promotes auditory and vestibular
research.
June 10–13, 2012
Barany Society Meeting
Uppsala, Sweden
The Barany Society is the only international meeting of vestibular
scientists and clinicians whose goal is to promote otoneurologic
research. Meetings are held every other year.
Professional Societies
Association for Research in
Otolaryngology (ARO)
The Association for Research in Otolaryngology is an international
association of scientists and physicians dedicated to scientific
exploration among all of the disciplines in the field of otolaryngology.
Research efforts involve the ear, nose, head, neck and related functions
including hearing, balance, speech, taste and smell among others. A wide
range of scientific approaches is represented including biochemical,
physiological, behavioral, developmental and evolutionary.
Bárány
Society
The Bárány Society was founded in 1960; it is named for
Robert Bárány, who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1914
for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular system. The
Bárány Society aim is to increase contact among scientists
engaged in vestibular research and to stimulate otoneurological research.
The Society for the
Neural Control of Movement
The Neural Control of Movement Society is an international association of
scientists pursuing research whose goal is to understand how the brain
controls movement
Clinical Resources
National Institute on
Deafness and other Communicative Disorders (NIDCD)
The NIDCD is the Institute within the National Institutes of Health that
conducts and supports biomedical research and research training on normal
mechanisms as well as diseases and disorders of balance.
VEDA, Vestibular
Disorders Association
VEDA is a nonprofit organization that provides information to the public
and health professionals about inner-ear balance disorders such as Ménière’s
disease, BPPV, and labyrinthitis.
American
Otological Society and American
Neurotology Society
These two related societies support clinical activity and research on
normal and pathological processes in the ear, including problems of
vestibular origin.
Vestibular Special Interest Group
The Vestibular Special Interest Group is a subsection of the
Neurology Section of the American Physical Therapy Association.
The group is dedicated to improving care of persons with balance
and vestibular disorders.
NASA Symposia (1965 - present)
The JVR website is the proud repository of the early NASA Symposia
on the Role of the Vestibular Organs in Space
Exploration(1965-1970). Click below for free access. More recent
Symposia abstracts are available from IOS Press.
First Symposium on the Role of Vestibular Organs in Space Exploration
U.S. Naval School of Aviation Medicine, Pensacola, Florida,
January 20-22, 1965.
Second Symposium on the Role of Vestibular Organs in Space Exploration
Ames Research Center, Moffet Field, California, January 25-27, 1966.
Third Symposium on the Role of Vestibular Organs in Space Exploration
Naval Aerospace Medical Institute & Naval Aerospace Medical Center,
Pensacola, Florida, January 24-26, 1967.
Fourth Symposium on the Role of Vestibular Organs in Space Exploration
Naval Aerospace Medical Institute & Naval Aerospace Medical Center,
Pensacola, Florida, September 24-26, 1968.
Fifth Symposium on the Role of Vestibular Organs in Space Exploration
Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory,
Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, & Naval Aerospace Medical Center,
Pensacola, Florida, August 19-21, 1970.
Seventh Symposium on the Role of Vestibular Organs in Space Exploration
European Space Research and Technology Centre,
Noordwijk, The Netherlands, June 7-9, 2006.
Program and Abstracts (733 KB)
Papers (JVR Special Issue)
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