Deafness Research UK Research Advisory Panel member, Professor Bob Carlyon (centre)

This year’s Ted Evans Lecture was given by Professor Robert V Shannon (left)

Deafness Research UK grant-holder and former Research Advisory Panel member, Professor Brian Moore (centre)

Deafness Research UK PhD student, Jason Mikiel-Hunter at his poster

Geese on the path 

Professor Brian Moore takes questions after his talk

Dr Lucy Anderson, winner of the 2008 Pauline Ashley Prize, hands the trophy to the winner of the Prize for 2009, Ms Rosemary Lovett of the University of York 

A morning poster session 

Past grant-holder Dr Katrin Krumbholz discusses a poster with another scientist

Deafness Research UK was one of the meeting’s sponsors 

A Deafness Research UK-supported poster from scientists at Keele University

Deafness Research UK DPhil student, Nick Leach at his poster

More than 30 different species of bird make the University of York campus their home

The Department of Psychology at the University of York hosted the conference

Deafness Research UK Research Advisory Panel member for tinnitus Professor Alan Palmer (left),with Professor Quentin Summerfield

Director of the UCL Ear Institute, Professor David McAlpine (right)

Professor Quentin Summerfield, Chief Advisor to Deafness Research UK

Deafness Research UK trustee, Professor Jonathan Ashmore takes questions from the floor

Vacation Scholarship winner Charlotte Caunt was a co-author of this poster on pitch-processing

Pauline Ashley Prize 2009 winner Rosie Lovett talks through her work on children with cochlear implants

University of York campus

An afternoon session of research presentations

Professor Shannon giving The Ted Evans Lecture sponsored by Deafness Research UK

Professor Shannon presented the latest research on auditory brainstem implants

Dr Lucy Anderson talking about her Pauline Ashley Prize research visit to the University of Salamanca in Spain

Ade Deane-Pratt from Deafness Research UK presents Rosie Lovett with the 2009 Pauline Ashley Prize

Deafness Research UK closed day one of the meeting

Professor David Moore is a trustee of Deafness Research UK