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Tinnitus Research Initiative is a privately funded organisation dedicated to the development of effective treatments for all types of tinnitus so that relief can be obtained by everyone who suffers from it.

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3rd Tinnitus Research Initiative Meeting 2009
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It is a great pleasure to invite you to join the 3rd Tinnitus Research Initiative Meeting 2009. From Clincal Practice to Basic Neuroscience and back, that will take place on June 24th - 26th, 2009 in Stresa/Italy.
We highly encourage you to submit contributions such as poster presentations, oral presentations or proposals for symposia.

Important deadlines

Abstract submission: January 31st, 2009
Early registration: February 28th, 2009

For detailed information, please look at www.tri2009.com

Meetings

EFNS 2008 - 12th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies
Similarities between tinnitus and other CNS disorders suggest synergistic effects. Read about the work results of the EFNS on the topic Tinnitus: a CNS disorder. Opportunities and needs of a big market.

Grant Program

The Tinnitus Research Initiative accepts applications outside the grant deadline. Please feel free to contact us for application all over the year. Grant applications for download you will find under grant program.

Newsletter

The latest newsletter offers a table of interesting Upcoming Meetings, recently published literature and ongoing clinical trials

TRI and its Members

Winfried Schlee - Winner of the "Young Investigator Award" at Biomag 2008

Winfried Schlee, member of the Neurostimulation Workgroup, received the award for his excellent presentation of a TRI-funded work. The "International Conference on Biomagnetism" is the most important specialized meeting in the field of MEG (magnetoencephalography). For this reason this award is a high scientific acknowledgment for the laureate.

Ricardo Figueiredo and Andréia Azevedo - Best Oral Presentation

"Tinnitus treatment with Piribedil guided by acoustic otoemissions and electrocochleography" of Ricardo Figueiredo and Andréia Azevedo was awarded as the best oral presentation of the V Congress of the Rio de Janeiro ENT Society.

Ana Belén Elgoyhen received the L'Oreal UNESCO Award

Read about Ana Belén Elgoyhen, leader of the Pharmacological Workgroup, who is the
Laureate 2008 for Latin America of the "L'oreal UNESCO for women in Science awards"
Among others Ana Belén has been interviewed about Tinnitus for Perfil, an argentine newspaper

Tanit Ganz Sanchez in Brasilian TV

Listen to Tanit Sanchez, leader of the Somatosensory Workgroup, about the risk of tinnitus in the young people with noise exposure in Brasilian TV

Tanit Sanchez was awarded as the President of the X International Tinnitus Seminars, to be hold in Aracaju, Brasil, 2011