Dr. Eleftheria Iliadou (MD, MSc) is an otorhinolaryngologist, FEBORL-HNS, Academic Fellow at the 1st Otorhinolaryngology Clinic of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA, Greece).
She received her Medical Degree in 2011 (Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece). In 2016, she completed her postgraduate studies on pediatric ENT in the University of Montpellier. In 2017, she obtained her MSc on Medical Research Methodology with Honours (Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece). She completed her thesis on audiometric data analysis (Multivariate Statistical Methods for Analyzing Audiometric Data and their Application to the Case of Idiopathic Sudden
Sensorineural Hearing Loss) under the supervision of associate professor A. Bibas. In 2019, she obtained the post-graduate certificate on Audiology and Oto-neurology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA, Greece). Since January 2019, she is working on her PhD project on music-induced hearing
loss (National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, NKUA).
In parallel, she is participating in four Horizon 2020 research programs: SMART BEAR (Smart Big Data Platform to Offer Evidence-based Personalised Support for Healthy and Independent Living at Home), UNITI (Unification of Treatments and Interentions for Tinnitus Patients) , Holobalance (HOLOgrams for
personalized virtual coaching and motivation in an ageing population with BALANCE disorders (HOLOBALANCE) and REGAIN (REgeneration of inner ear hair cells with GAmma-secretase INhibitors to regain hearing in patients with sensorineural hearing loss). She is participating in the teaching activities (under- and postgraduate) of the 1st University ENT and HNS Department of Hippokrateion Hospital.
Research Interests:
Psychophysics: Speech and Music Perception, Psychometric testing. Biostatistics: analysis of audiometric data, Pediatric ENT and Audiology, Performing Arts Medicine: Voice disorders in singers and actors, Hearing deficits in Voice-Singing, Data Acquisition & Systems: Recording and analysis of acoustic, behavioral and biometric signals, Big data from hearing aids and other wearables, Telemedicine, Tele-audiology, Multimedia & systems: Virtual and remote environments for vestibular rehabilitation, auditory training, Novel hearing therapeutics.
