Heal2026

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HEAL 2026 – Where Science and Innovation in Hearing Care Meet

HEAL 2026, the Biennial International Conference on Hearing Across the Lifespan, will bring together researchers, clinicians, and professionals from around the world to share advances in hearing science, technology, and patient care.

With over 400 delegates from 45+ countries, HEAL has become a leading international forum for innovation and collaboration in audiology.

The upcoming edition will be held in Padova, Italy—a city of history, culture, and learning, just steps away from Venice.

We warmly invite you to submit your abstract and join the global community shaping the future of hearing care.

 

Join us in Padova for HEAL 2026 – an opportunity to contribute, connect, and advance the science and practice of hearing care worldwide.

Topics that will be addressed at HEAL2026, include, but are not limited to:

  • Speech perception
  • Speech-in-noise testing
  • Self-administered hearing tests
  • Epidemiology
  • Genetic issues
  • Early identification – novel techniques and methods
  • Auditory Processing Disorders
  • Speech and language development
  • Listening effort
  • Cognitive decline
  • Quality of life and hearing loss
  • Computational Audiology
  • e- and m-health solutions
  • Auditory modelling
  • Auditory Neuroscience
  • Artificial Intelligence applications
  • Data-driven hearing models
  • Effects of occupational and recreational noise
  • Tinnitus
  • Amplification – technologies and strategies
  • Implantable devices
  • Auditory training
  • Improving Hearing Care and Services
  • Remote Care Solutions
  • Intervention and Rehabilitation: strategies and methods
  • Patient Care

 

 

Save-the-date. Come and join us for another exciting conference in Padova in 2026!

 

Ferdi Grandori (Chair)

National Research Council of Italy - CNR-IEIIT - Institute of Electronics, Information Engineering and Telecommunications, Milan Unit based at the Dept. of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Polytechnic of Milan, Italy

 

Scientific Committee

Sophia E. Kramer, PhD

at the Amsterdam UMC – location VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

Alessia Paglialonga, PhD
National Research Council of Italy - CNR-IEIIT - Institute of Electronics, Information Engineering and Telecommunications, Milan Unit based at the Dept. of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Polytechnic of Milan, Italy

 

 

   Latest update: 28 August 2025

 

see you in PADOVA - video

 

 PADOVA CONGRESS  -  video

 

 
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