Virtual Learn & Connect Meetings

These meetings are FREE and offer Spanish speaking audiologists and AuD students an opportunity to practice and expand their medical/professional Spanish language skills. They provide participants with a platform where they can:

  • Listen to experts present in Spanish on different topics of interest

  • Expand their professional vocabulary in areas of clinical practice.

  • Network and interact with other bilingual colleagues from around the country.

  • Discuss current challenges and brainstorm solutions to improve audiological care for the Latino/Hispanic community.

Guest Speaker - September 2025 TBD

Oscar Canete, PhD | Clinical Development Specialist at Ambu A/S | Visitor Academic at the University of Auckland. Dr. Canete has validated and published assessment tools in Spanish, and has published extensively in hearing sciences and medical technology. His professional training includes a PhD in audiology and a Master degree in clinical trials. He has worked in academic institutions, public hospitals and industry. We are so excited to have Dr. Canete share his expertise with us on a very important topic: validation of assessment tools.

  • Topic: Existing questionnaires for hearing and vestibular assessments that have been validated in Spanish.

  • Location: Zoom - September 2025, Date & Time TBD

  • THIS PRESENTATION WILL BE IN SPANISH

What to expect during these meetings

These meetings are open to ALL Spanish speaking audiologists and AuD students in the U.S. (Hispanic and non-Hispanic). Participants should expect:

  • Guest speakers who are experts in the field and also fluent Spanish speakers.

  • One hour of full Spanish inmersion!

  • Profesional presentations on a clinical topic (30 min).

  • Networking and open discussion (30 min).