Viji Easwar, Ph.D., FAAA

Efferent Systems Laboratory

Education

B.Sc., Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore, India
M.Sc., in Audiology, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Ph.D., Hearing Science, University of Western Ontario, London ON, Canada
Postdoctoral training in the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ON, Canada
Postdoctoral training in the National Centre for Audiology, University of Western Ontario, London ON, Canada

Courses Taught

CS&D 320 Introduction to Audiology
CS&D 850 Hearing Science
CS&D 425 Auditory Rehabilitation
CS&D 832 Pediatric Audiology

Research Statement

Dr. Easwar is interested in studying typical development, the impact of hearing loss, and the effect of using auditory prostheses on development using EEG techniques. She is interested in extending objective (EEG) measures to the clinic for evaluating hearing aid benefit in children. Dr. Easwar’s research also focuses on the development of binaural hearing in children with two cochlear implants/hearing aids.