Dr Benjamin D Auerbach graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences and received his PhD in neuroscience from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is currently a Research Assistant Professor at the Center for Hearing and Deafness at the University at Buffalo. Dr Auerbach’s research interests include auditory plasticity, hyperacusis, and autism spectrum disorders.

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Physiological mechanisms of hyperacusis: an update

Hyperacusis is a heterogeneous and complex clinical entity, and proposals about physiological mechanisms should reflect these issues. Ben Auerbach helps us navigate through present knowledge in this area, and proposes future directions for research. Hyperacusis is a debilitating hearing disorder...