Registration

Category
Student
Professionals
Foreign delegates

before
Spot
05.09.2015
` 1000 ` 1200
` 1200 ` 1500
$ 100

Kindly register before 05 September 2015.

On-site participant registration will open on September 10 at 8 am.

Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline: August 20, 2015
Notification of acceptance: August 31, 2015
Registration: September 05, 2015
ICAS 2015: September 10-11, 2015

Registration Committee

Organized by
Department of Audiology and Speech
Language Pathology
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.
Manipal University

Dr. Radish Kumar B

Associate Professor
radheesh.slp@manipal.edu

Scientific Committee
Mr. Arivudai Nambi
Assistant Professor
arivudai.nambi@manipal.edu

ICAS 2015
Organizing Chairperson
Dr. Jayashree S Bhat

Accommodation/Travel
Mr. Somashekar
Assistant Professor
som.shekar@manipal.edu

2nd
International
Conference on
Audiological
Sciences

Contact
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan
Organizing secretary, ICAS 2015
Dept. of Audiology and Speech Language
Pathology
Kasturba Medical College (Manipal University)
Mangalore-1, Karnataka, India.
Phone: +91 94801 38057
e-mail: icas.mangalore@gmail.com
Visit: http://audslpkmcmangalore.blogspot.com

Organizing Secretary
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan

Mangalore, India

About the Conference

P r o g r a m S c he d u le

International Conference on Audiological Sciences

(ICAS) aims at imparting and sharing the audiological wisdom to the professionals of Audiology and
related fields.

Day 1

2nd ICAS, scheduled on September 10-11, 2015

includes CRE on :
Pediatric hearing assessment and management
Scientific paper presentations and
Technical sessions

About the Department of

Audiology and Speech
Language Pathology
The Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology at Kasturba Medical College is
well known for its clinical services since its inception in 1993. The department also offers graduate, post-graduate and doctoral degrees in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology which
is recognized by Rehabilitation Council of India.
About Mangalore
Mangalore is situated on the south-west coast
of India, and is bounded by the Arabian Sea
to its west and Western Ghats to its east. Citys
landscape is characterized by rolling hills, coconut palms and freshwater streams. The city
is famous for education, culture, peace and
cleanliness.

Development of auditory processing in infants & children

Dr. Varghese Peter, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Role of pediatricians in early detection and intervention of
hearing loss in infants
Dr. Kamalakshi Bhat, Manipal University, India

The conference will take place on September 10-11, 2015

at Sanjeevani hall at KMC Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore. The
distance from Mangalore Airport (IXE) is about 17 km. Distance from Mangalore central railway station (MAQ) is
about 1 km.

Scientific Programme

Medical evaluation and surgical intervention of hearing

loss in children
Dr. Suja S, Manipal University, India

The scientific program will start on September 10 at 9 am

and end on September 11 at 5 pm.

Challenges, current trends in newborn hearing screening

Dr. Heramba Ganapathy, Sri Ramachandra University, IN

Call for Papers

Papers in all areas related to audiology are encouraged
for poster or oral presentations. Contributions will be evaluated by the scientific committee and notification of acceptance/rejection will be given in three days after abstract submission deadline.

Behavioral and Physiological assessment of hearing in

infant and children
Mr. Mohan Kumar K, Manipal University, India
Issues related to assessment of auditory processing in
children: procedures and normative
Dr. Sandeep Maruthy, AIISH, India
Aplication of physiological tests for assessment of auditory processing
Dr. Sandeep Maruthy, AIISH, India
Day 2

Utilizing diagnostic test results to optimize the rehabilitation strategies

Mr. Hari Prakash, Manipal University, India
Guidelines and special considerations in pediatric
hearing aid fitting
Mr. Arivudai Nambi, Manipal University, India
Physiological methods of hearing aid fitting and
verification
Mr. Hari Prakash, Manipal University, India
Intra-operative monitoring and mapping of cochlear
implants in children
Mr. Srikanth Chundu, Anglia Ruskin University, UK

To register visit: audslpkmcmangalore.blogspot.com

Conference venue

Challenges in successful outcomes of intervention

in educational setup
Dr. Jayashree S Bhat, Manipal University, India
Auditory verbal therapy and outcome evaluation
Mr. Gagan Bajaj, Manipal University, India

Submission
We invite two forms of presentation:
1. Full papers: Oral presentations will be for 10 minutes
including 2 minutes for questions.
2. Posters: Posters will be on display during all days.
There will be poster sessions on September 11.
Decision for oral or poster presentation will be made
by scientific committee.
Abstract
Informative abstract should be submitted with a maximum length is 1000 words.
All abstracts must be submitted to
icas.mangalore@gmail.com before August 20,
2015. Early submission is encouraged.
Rajesh Ranjan
Abstracts must be submitted in .doc, .docx or .pdf
Organizing secretary, ICAS 2015
Dept. of format
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
C o n t a c t

Kasturba Medical College (Manipal University)

Mangalore-1, Karnataka, India.
Phone: +91 94801 38057
e-mail: icas.mangalore@gmail.com