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Discussions of New Research on Gene Therapy and Mild Hearing Loss

Discussions of New Research on Gene Therapy and Mild Hearing Loss24 sept.36 min

Hear from Ryan McCreery and John Lee, two researchers working toward intercepting hearing loss early. Both will present on their work at the 2026 ASHA Research Symposium on Hearing, to be held at the ASHA Convention and streamed online.

First, hear McCreery of Boys Town National Research Hospital talk about his research on intervention for children with mild hearing loss. Then, Lee of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals discusses a gene therapy clinical trial that’s seeing participants regain hearing.

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Support for this episode of ASHA Voices comes from AMN Healthcare.