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Members

Chairperson

James F. Battey, Jr. M.D., Ph.D., Director

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Bethesda, MD  20892

  • BAKALETZ, Lauren O., Ph.D. (2014)

    Professor
    Departments of Pediatrics and Otolaryngology
    College of Medicine
    Ohio State University
    Columbus, OH 43205

  • BATTAT, Brenda, M.S., MCSP (2013)

    Executive Director
    Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
    Bethesda, MD  20814

  • BERKE, Gerald S., M.D. (2014)

    Chief, Division of Head and Neck Surgery
    Center for Health Sciences
    School of Medicine
    University of California at Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, CA  90095

  • BROWNELL, William, Ph.D. (2013)

    Jake and Nina Kamin Chair
    Bobby R. Alford Department of
    Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
    Baylor College of Medicine
    Houston, TX  77030

  • ELLENSON, Richard, M.B.A. (2013)

    President
    Ellenson Interaction
    New York, NY  10128

  • FRIDERICI, Karen H., Ph.D. (2013)

    Professor
    Department of Microbiology
    and Molecular Genetics
    Michigan State University
    East Lansing, MI  48824

  • KAYE, Joan(2016)

    Executive Director
    Sophie’s Soundcheck
    New York, NY 10128

  • KEHN, Tisha A. (2015)

    Executive Director
    Association for Chemoreception Sciences
    Minneapolis, MN  55406

  • MANIS, Paul B., Ph.D. (2015)

    Thomas J. Dark Distinguished Research Professor
    Department of Otolaryngology/Head
    and Neck Surgery
    University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
    Chapel Hill, NC  27599

  • MISTRETTA, Charlotte M., Ph.D.(2015)

    William R. Mann Professor
    Department of Biologic and Materials
            Sciences
    Associate Dean for Research and
            Ph.D. Training
    School of Dentistry
    University of Michigan
    Ann Arbor, MI  48109

  • NIPARKO, John K., M.D. (2013)

    George T. Nager Professor
    Department of Otolaryngology
    Head and Neck Surgery
    School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University
    Baltimore, MD  21287

  • PERKELL, Joseph S., Ph.D., D.M.D.(2016)

    Research Affiliate
    Research Laboratory of Electronics
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Cambridge, MA 02446

  • ROBINSON, Jr., Tommie L., Ph.D. (2016)

    Director, Scottish Rite Center for Childhood Language Disorders
    Children's Hearing and Speech Center
    Children's National Medical Center 
    Washington, DC 20009

  • SCHWOB, James E., Ph.D., M.D. (2015)

    Bates Professor and Chair of Anatomy
    and Cellular Biology
    Tufts University School of Medicine
    Boston, MA  02111

  • SHANNON, Robert V., Ph.D. (2015)

    Director, Division of Communication
    and Auditory Neuroscience
    Head, Auditory Implant Research
    Laboratory
    House Ear Institute
    Los Angeles, CA  90057

  • TAGER-FLUSBERG, Helen, Ph.D. (2016)

    Professor
    Department of Psychology
    Boston University
    Boston, MA  02215

  • YUEH, Bevan, M.D., M.P.H. (2014)

    Professor and Chair
    Department of Otolaryngology
    Head and Neck Surgery
    University of Minnesota
    Minneapolis, MN  55455

Ex Officio

  • BECK, Lucille B., Ph.D.

    Director
    Audiology and Speech Pathology Service
    Department of Veterans Affairs
    Washington, DC  20422

  • DAVIS, Rickie, Ph.D.

    Team Leader
    Hearing Loss Prevention Team
    Division of Applied Research and Technology
    National Institute for Occupational Safety And Health (NIOSH)
    Cincinnati, OH  45226

  • SEBELIUS, Kathleen

    Secretary
    Department of Health and Human Services
    Washington, DC  20201

  • COLLINS, Francis S., Ph.D., M.D.

    Director
    National Institutes of Health
    Bethesda, MD  20892

  • HOFFER, Michael E., M.D.

    Co-Director
    Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center
    Department of Otolaryngology
    Naval Medical Center
    San Diego, CA  92134

Executive Secretary

  • JORDAN, Craig A., Ph.D.

    Director, Division of Extramural Activities
    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
    Bethesda, MD  20892


 

Terms end on 5/31 of the designated year.