<p>Prof Romain Kania, MD, PhD</p> <p>Tenured Professor in Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Lariboisière University Hospital, Greater Paris University Hospitals APHP, Paris UniversityProf Romain Kania, MD, PhD</p> <p>Member of EONAO, Corlas and ANS.</p>

<p>Education</p> <p>Regensburg University, Medical Faculty, Department of Otolaryngology, Regensburg Germany (01/1996-03/1996)</p> <p>Dusseldorf University, Krefeld Training and Research Hospital Department of Otolaryngology, Krefeld, Germany (01/1993-05/1993)</p> <p>Ege University School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology Residency Programme, Izmir, Turkey (11/1987-05/1992)</p> <p>Erlangen University, Medical Faculty, Department of Otolaryngology, Erlangen Germany (08/1991)</p> <p>Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey (07/1987)</p> <p>Honours and Awards:</p> <p>Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Student of Honour, 1986</p> <p>2nd European Congress of Chemotherapy and 7th Biennial Conference on Antiinfective Agents and Chemotherapy. 10-13 May, 1998. Hamburg, Germany. Best abstract award. 1998</p> <p>11th. International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies. Best poster Award. Stockholm, Sweden. 2010</p> <p>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE</p> <p>Otorhinolaryngology Department, Acıbadem İzmir Kent, İzmir Acıbadem Health Group, Türkiye (Since 03/2016)</p> <p>Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology and Cochlear Implant Center, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey (09/2012-02/2016)</p> <p>Director, İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital and Cochlear Implant Center, İzmir, Turkey (08/2000-09/2012)</p> <p>Assoc. Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Pamukkale University Medical Faculty, Denizli, Turkey (05/1995-08/2000)</p> <p>Vice Dean, Pamukkale University Medical Faculty, Denizli, Turkey (10/1999-12/1999)</p> <p>Attending Physician, Elmadağ State Hospital (05/1993-05/1995)</p> <p>Main topic of interests:</p> <p>Otology, Neuro-Otology, Cochlear Implant Surgery,</p> <p>Experience In The Field of Ear Surgery</p> <p>Total number of cochlear implant interventions 328</p> <p>Number of revision cochlear implant interventions 12</p> <p>Number of cochlear implant interventions as an instructor 14</p> <p>Total number of stapes surgeries 491</p> <p>Number of revision stapes surgeries 42</p> <p>Number of stapes surgeries as an instructor 136</p> <p>Total number of mastoidectomy- tympanoplasties 788</p> <p>Number of Mastoidectomy- tympanoplasties as an instructor 245</p> <p>Revision mastoidectomy- tympanoplasties 144</p> <p>Instructor and Lecturer in International Ear Courses</p> <p>Primary and revision stapes surgery . Instructional course. IFOS 19th. World Congress of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 1-5 June 2009. Sau Paulo, Brasil.</p> <p>Prevention and management of failures in middle ear and mastoid surgery. Round table. 28th Politzer Society meeting , Athens, 2011</p> <p>Fisch’s reversal step stapedotomy and revision surgery. Instructional course. IFOS 20th World Congress of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 1-5 june 2013. Seoul, Korea.</p> <p>Auditory Brainstem Implant in Children. Panel discussion. IFOS 20th World Congress of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 1-5 june 2013. Seoul, Korea.</p> <p>Cochlear Implantation and CI in inner ear malformations. North Iraq, Kurdish ENT society meeting. Erbil, Iraq 2015.</p> <p>Otosclerosis and stapes surgery. North Iraq, Kurdish ENT society meeting. Erbil, Iraq 201</p>

<p>Prof Mukherjee is an Otologist, Cochlear Implant and Lateral skull base surgeon in Sydney subspecialising in Advanced ear surgery, Cochlear Implants and Lateral Skull base surgery. Her research specialises in ear bionics using 3D printing and Bioprinting. She is passionate about innovation. Awarded the prestigious RACS Michael Donellan medal for outstanding contribution to the art and science of surgery, India Australia research and development award and a Eureka prize finalist for interdisciplinary research in 2022, she has a passion for global translation of Australian innovation in biotechnology. She is a past chair of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons NSW state committee, a committee member of the Advisory Committee of Therapeutic Goods Administration and an expert panel of the Medical Devices fund, NSW health. She is the deputy chair of the Section of Academic Surgery, Chair of the Research and Evaluation for ASERNIPS (Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures in Surgery) and the is innovation lead at the RPA Institute of Academic Surgery. She is passionate about gender equity in Surgery as well as developing STEM skills in young girls. She was awarded a Women in Surgery Leadership award in 2022 and was finalist of the NSW Premier Women of the year award in 2019.</p>

<p>She graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Cluj Napoca in 2000 and the specialty exam in ENT in 2000 when she was admited in the university as a assistant professor in 2000. She went through the promotion stages in the university and became a professor in 2022. Since 2025 she has been the Head of the ENT Department at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Cluj Napoca. She has participated in numerous research grants as director and member, has many publications in the field of otology.</p>

<p>PROFESSOR AND CHAIRMAN, ATHENS 2 nd ENT Department of Athens University</p>