KIPA Group

Kristin Kerkhofs

KIPA EUROPE Kristin Kerkhofs Kristin has been working as an audiologist for 25 years at the rehabilitation centre De Poolster in Brussels (Belgium). She works as part of a multidisciplinary team that specializes in the guidance of hearing impaired children (paediatric audiometry and hearing aid fitting). For the past 10 years she has also worked […]

Josephine Marriage

KIPA EUROPE Josephine Marriage Josephine is director of Chear Ltd, an independent centre for second opinion in paediatric audiology in the UK. She is a clinical paediatric audiologist and conducts research around amplification strategies and speech testing in children. This includes speech testing using apps called “CCT hearing” and “CAPT hearing” which are available on […]

Gareth Smith

KIPA EUROPE Gareth Smith Gareth Smith has had a number of professional, clinical and academic roles since starting his career in Audiology in 1998. Gareth is currently the Consultant Clinical Scientist (Audiology) at Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Secretary to the British Society of Audiology (BSA). In 2011 Gareth served as the President […]

Andrea Bohnert

KIPA EUROPE Andrea Bohnert Andrea Bohnert holds the post of Senior MTA-F in Audiology and Pedaudiology at the University Medical School, Clinic for ENT and Communication Disorders in Mainz, Germany and at the same time holds teaching posts at the University Clinic Mainz and at the Teaching-Unit for Logopedics in Pedaudiology. She has lectured nationally […]

Lisa Davidson

KIPA NORTH AMERICA Lisa Davidson Lisa Davidson is an associate professor in the CID Research Department at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Mo., in addition to being the Director of Audiology Outcomes at the CID Oral School for the Deaf. Her research focus involves evaluating spoken language and cognitive skills of children […]

Michael Scott

KIPA NORTH AMERICA Michael Scott Dr. Michael Scott currently serves as the Auditory Clinical Research and Implant Program Coordinator at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. His clinical and research interests include auditory implants, auditory (re)habilitation, and electrophysiology. In addition, Dr. Scott has background in educational audiology, adult auditory (re)habilitation, and auditory implant program development. He […]

Steve Aiken

KIPA NORTH AMERICA Steve Aiken Dr. Steve Aiken is an Associate Professor of Audiology, Surgery, Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University. He received a master’s degree in Audiology from the University of Western Ontario and a PhD in Medical Science from the University of Toronto. He has practiced as a clinical audiologist at the Canadian […]

Dave Gordey

KIPA NORTH AMERICA Dave Gordey Dave Gordey has been a paediatric audiologist for twenty-four years. He was an adjunct professor at the University of British Columbia for eight years where he taught classroom amplification, and previously worked in a paediatric clinic and hospital in Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Dave’s current research projects include […]

Leisha Eiten

KIPA NORTH AMERICA Leisha Eiten Leisha Eiten is the Associate Director of Audiology at Boys Town National Research Hospital. She has worked with KIPA since its inception. She is a member of ASHA’s Health Care Economics Committee and is ASHA’s advisor to the AMA’s Relative Value Update Committee (RUC). Meet our KIPA Board Members Sheila […]

Sheila Moodie

KIPA NORTH AMERICA Sheila T. Moodie, PhD Sheila Moodie is an Associate Professor at Western University in the School of Communication Sciences & Disorders. She is a Member of the National Centre for Audiology. During her over 30 years in Audiology she has developed interest and expertise in family-centred early intervention, integrated knowledge translation, communities […]