By Robert M. DiSogra

This article is a part of the May/June 2017, Volume 29, Number 3, Audiology Today issue.

The American Academy of Audiology Foundation was honored to have James Henry, PhD, as the lecturer for the Topics in Tinnitus Lecture Series at AudiologyNOW! 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Henry is a research career scientist with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Rehabilitation Research and Development Service (RR&D) National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research (NCRAR) in Portland, Oregon.

In addition to his role as a researcher at NCRAR, Dr. Henry is also a research professor in the Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), as well as an adjunct professor in the Department of Audiology at Portland State University. He is a recognized expert on tinnitus research with a focus on clinical aspects of tinnitus management. Dr. Henry was recognized at AudiologyNOW! this year with the James Jerger Career Award for Research in Audiology.

The Topic in Tinnitus Lecture Series is generously sponsored by Widex USA, Inc. and Widex A/S, Denmark. The AAA Foundation appreciates the philanthropic support from Widex and thanks them for their five-year commitment to high-level education on the topic of tinnitus. The 2017 edition of the Topics in Tinnitus Lecture with Dr. Henry is available (free of charge for three months) as a webinar on www.eaudiology.org.

Dr. Robert M. DiSogra, a AAA Foundation trustee, had an opportunity to talk with Dr. Henry about his life’s work in the area of tinnitus.

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