Summary: At EUHA 2024 in Hanover, Germany, HCP apprentices and students will have free access to the entire event, including guided tours, symposiums, and the “Future Friday” keynote presentations

Takeaways:

  1. Free Access for Apprentices and Students: For the first time, certain industry newcomers can attend all three days of EUHA 2024 at no cost, offering access to the Congress program, “Future Friday,” guided tours, and more.
  2. Networking Opportunities: Young professionals can connect, exchange ideas, and build their networks at the Meeting Point in the EUHA-Live Area, enhancing their industry presence and opportunities.
  3. Future-Focused Keynotes: The event will feature keynotes on critical future trends in hearing aid acoustics, including the digital transformation, the future of retail, and the role of AI in cochlear implants, providing valuable insights for all delegates.

At this year’s 68th International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA 2024) held Oct. 16-18, 2024 in Hanover, Germany, apprentices and students will be able to attend all three days of the congress free of charge for the first time, according to the organization.

Industry newcomers are granted the opportunity to take part in guided tours, the knowledge symposium, the Congress program, “Future Friday,” and much more free of charge. Young professionals can also meet, exchange ideas, and build their own network at the Meeting Point in the EUHA-Live Area, according to the organization.

Future Friday

Additionally, EUHA detailed the four keynote speakers who will present on important forward-looking topics in hearing aid acoustics during the third day of the event. This offer is free of charge for all congress delegates

Theresa Schleicher, a renowned retail futurologist, will look at the future of specialist retail and consumer behavior in city centers. 

Professor David Matusiewicz, PhD, digital health expert, professor of medical management, and founder and CEO of the DXM Group, will give a talk on the digital transformation in hearing aid acoustics. 

Bernd Höing, PhD, from Essen University Hospital, will examine the benefits of cochlear implants, and explain the role of artificial intelligence in predicting hearing outcome after cochlear implantation. 

Finally, Sergi Rotger-Griful, PhD, from the Eriksholm Research Centre in Denmark will focus on the special communication challenges faced by people with hearing loss.

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