From December 15th–17th, 2026, at the Acoustical Society of America Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, the following posters from our lab will be presented:

1PPP – Psychological and Physiological Acoustics (Poster Session)

December 15th | 1:00–5:00 PM

Carly Furlong & Akshay Maggu:

Associations Between Auditory Processing and Musical Pitch Perception in School-Aged Children

Mansi Roy, Carly Furlong, & Akshay Maggu:

Noise-Canceling Headphone Use and Central Auditory Processing

Akshay Maggu & Aaron Seitz:

Spatial Release From Masking Continues to Improve Across Later Childhood

2PSC – Prosody and Linguistic Phonetics (Poster Session)

December 16th | 1:00–3:00 PM

Akshay Maggu & Carly Furlong:

Speech-Shaped Noise and Pseudoword Learning: Effects of SNR on Acquisition, Generalization, and Retention

Carly Furlong, PhD student, received an IBACS Travel Award!

Dr. Mansi Roy was selected as a recipient of the 2026 Women in Acoustics Emerging Investigator Travel Grant from the Acoustical Society of America.

Dr. Burghard (UConn Health) and Dr. Maggu received collaborative IBACS seed funding to establish a novel electrophysiological protocol for Tinnitus evaluation. 

Dr. Maggu was featured by the American Academy of Audiology: https://www.audiology.org/about/leadership/akshay-maggu-phd/

From April 22nd-25th, in San Antonio, Texas at the American Academy of Audiology Convention the following posters from the lab will be displayed:

Akshay Maggu, Carly Furlong, & Emma Kindl:

4 kHz Chirp-Evoked ABRs Reflect Differences in Extended High-Frequency Hearing Sensitivity

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Akshay Maggu & Aaron Sietz:

Integrating Auditory and Cognitive Measures in the Diagnosis of Auditory Processing Disorder

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