2025 ARO Election
43023 Council Election
The ARO Nominating Committee is pleased to share the slate for the 2024 ARO Council elections. Eligible Regular ARO members will be emailed a virtual ballot, via Election Buddy, to cast their vote by the December 11, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST.
Please be sure to check your email spam folder as it may have gone there.
Please see each candidate listed below and review their submitted statements prior to voting. For questions, please email headquarters@aro.org.
CAndidates
Meet Our 2025 Candidates
President Elect
John V. Brigande, MS, PhD
Oregon Hearing Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery
Professor, Oregon Hearing Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU).
Professor of Cell, Developmental, and Cancer Biology Department, OHSU.
Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC), OHSU.
Lisa Cunningham, MA, PhD
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Senior Investigator and Scientific Director
Council Member at Large
Alain Dabdoub, PhD
University of Toronto
Professor and Vice Chair of Research, Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Senior Scientist, Sunnybrook Research Institute
Research Director, Hearing Regeneration Initiative
Sonja N. Koerner Laboratory
Karen A. Gordon, PhD, CCC-A, Reg. CASLPO
Archie's Cochlear Implant Laboratory, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck, University of Toronto
Senior Scientist, Professor
Nominating Committee
Laurel Carney, PhD
University of Rochester
Principal Investigator, Carney Lab
Gwenaelle Geleoc, PhD
Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement
Kirby Neurobiology Center
Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, USA
Associate Professor
Katie Kindt, PhD
National Institutes of Health/NIDCD
Senior Investigator
Anthony Ricci, PhD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Professor, Department of Otolaryngology and by courtesy Molecular and Cellular Physiology
