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for each day of the Symposium.

  Sunday (4/3)   Monday (4/4)   Tuesday (4/5)
7:00 Breakfast with Exhibitors  7:00 Breakfast with Exhibitors  7.00 Breakfast with Exhibitors 
8:00 - 8:15 Welcome (Boswell, House, Brackmann, Donahue, Lim) 8:00 - 9:05 Special Lectures 3 8:00 - 9:35 Mini-Symposium 4
 Inner Ear Drug Discovery / Delivery Strategies (J Miller, T Kubo, W Arnold, J Borenstein)  Immune Disorders of the Inner Ear (D Lim, E Keithley, A.Ryan, J. Harris, J Derebery)
8:15 - 9:05 Special Lectures  9:05 - 10.05 Panel Discussion 1 9:35 - 10:35 Panel Discussion 2
Meniere’s Disease and Inner Ear Homeostasis Disorders--Definition, Homeostatic Protective Mechanisms and Unresolved Clinical Issues (C Petit, J Schacht, G Gates) Medical Management of Meniere's Disease (Moderator: Lorne Parnes; Panelists: S Cass, M Stewart, P Tran Ba Huy, J Harris) Treatment Options for Medically-Unmanageable Meniere's Disease (Moderator: John House; Panelists: D Portmann, W Gibson, W Luxford, G Gates, B Fraysse, J Fayad)
9:05 - 9:30 Special Lectures 2 10:05 - 10:30 Coffee Break 10:35- 11.00 Coffee Break
Regenerative Medicine (J Ito/T Nakagawa)
9:30 - 10:00 Coffee Break 10:30 - 12:00 Mini-Symposium 3 11:00 - 12:20 Mini-Symposium 5
Inner Ear Homeostasis Disorders: A New Perspective of SNHL (C Petit,  R Smith, G Sosinsky, X Lin, B Schulte) Physiology-based Diagnosis of Meniere's Disease (L Minor, M Don, R Filipo, T Hillman)
10:00 - 12:00 Mini-Symposium 1 12:00 - 1:30 Lunch 12:20 - 1:00 Lunch
Endolymph Regulation and Mechanism of Hydrops (A Salt, E Ferrary, D Marcus, P Wangemann, H Zenner, T Takeda)
12 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30-2:30 POSTERS                                                                         Session B   (Posters and exhibits closing)
1:30 - 2:30 POSTERS                                                                         Session A 2:30 - 5:30 Contributed Papers (concurrent sessions) 1:00 - 4:00 Contributed Papers (concurrent sessions)
(A) Medical/Non-Surgical Management; Surgical Tx (A) Epidemiology/Genetics/Pathology; Pathophysiology
(B) Inner Ear Homeostasis II; Potential Therapies for Inner Ear Homeostasis Disorders (B) Drug Discovery/Delivery; Meniere's-Associated Conditions
2:30 - 5:30 Contributed Papers (concurrent sessions) 6:30 - 9:00 Banquet 4:00 Symposium Ends
(A) Pathogenesis/Diagnosis; Diagnosis    
(B) Physiology/Pathophysiology; Inner Ear Homeostasis Disorders I 4:30-7:00 HEI Open House
6:30 - 7:30 Dinner        
7:30 - 9:00 Mini-Symposium 2        
Role of Endolymphatic Sac in Meniere's Disease and Inner Ear Homeostasis (H Rask-Andersen, N Mori, W Valk, F Linthicum)