Sharon G. Kujawa MS, PhD

Sharon G. Kujawa, Ph.D., was a member of the UW Department of Otolaryngology from 1997-2000. She served as chief of audiology at the University Medical Center. She was a research affiliate of the Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center and maintained scientific collaborations with treasured colleagues there long after her departure. Dr. Kujawa is currently a professor of otolaryngology-head & neck surgery at Harvard Medical School. She is the director of audiology research and a senior scientist in the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA. She serves on the faculty of the Program in Speech and Hearing Biosciences and Technology at Harvard University. Dr. Kujawa is a clinician and an auditory neuroscientist whose research seeks to clarify mechanisms and functional consequences of common causes of acquired sensorineural hearing loss and to translate that knowledge into improved diagnosis and treatments.