Faculty, Staff, and Students
Director
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James C. Saunders, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator
Auditory Research Lab, 5-Ravdin-ORL
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-898-7504
Email: saunderj@mail.med.upenn.edu
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Research Interests
- Auditory developmental neurobiology
- Cochlear and hair cell micromechanics and transduction
- Peripheral and central auditory nervous system signal processing
- Hair cell injury repair and regeneration
- Consequences of intense sound on hearing
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Affiliations
Academic Departments in UPHS
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Academic Departments outside UPHS
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Additional Faculty
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Interests:
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Cellular/molecular mechanisms of synaptic transmission and vesicle transport
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Current Research:
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Role of hair cell neurotransmission in hearing
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Email:
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thd@vet.upenn.edu
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Interests:
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Cellular/molecular mechanisms of synaptic transmission and vesicle transport
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Current Research:
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Role of hair cell neurotransmission in hearing
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Email:
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grattonm@mail.med.upenn.edu
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Interests:
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Mechanisms of genetic hearing loss
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Current Research:
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Characterize the electrophysiologic and pathologic features of deafness in the Nervous Pointer dog
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Email:
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sas@vet.upenn.edu
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Collaborative Faculty
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