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Steven Jeffrey Eliades

Associate Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Otology, Neurotology & Skull Base Surgery
DUMC Box 3805, Durham, NC 27710
Bryan 427F, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Is there more than one corollary discharge input to the auditory cortex during vocal production? - GRC: Neural mechanisms of auditory communication · August 2022 National Scientific Meeting Gordon Research Conference,
Effects of Cortical Stimulation on Feedback-Dependent Vocal Control in Non-Human Primates - Triological Society Annual Meeting · April 2022 Invited Talk Dallas, TX
Speaking and Hearing: What marmosets can teach us about the sensory-motor control of voice and the origins of vocal communication · 2022 Invited Talk University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
Evidence of multiple mechanisms of top-down suppression in auditory cortx during marmost vocalization · February 2021 National Scientific Meeting Association for Research in Otolaryngology,
Marmoset social behavior - Marmoset PI Workship · November 2020 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium
Speaking and Hearing: What marmosets can teach us about the sensory-motor control of voice and mechanisms of vocal communication - Department of Neurobiology · September 2020 Invited Talk Duke University,
Speaking and Hearing: What marmosets can teach us about the sensory-motor control of voice and mechanisms of vocal communication - Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences · February 2020 Lecture Duke University, Durham, NC
Convergence of top-down and bottom-up inputs to marmoset audiotry cortex during vocalization · January 2020 National Scientific Meeting Association for Research in Otolaryngology,
Real-time feedback control of voice in cochlear implant recipients · January 2020 National Scientific Meeting Triological Society Combined Sections Meeting,
Acute Vestibular Syndrome’ - Advanced Topics in Balance and Vestibular Dysfunction: Management Across the Lifespan Course · September 2019 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
Auditory-vocal interaction in the primate auditory cortex · September 2019 Invited Talk University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Monkey business: What marmosets can teach us about the central mechanisms of human hearing and vocal communication - Session on Comparative Animal Models in Hearing · February 2019 Invited Talk Association for Research in Otolaryngology,
The future of cochlear implants - China University Hong Kong ENT Conference · December 2018 International Meeting or Conference Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, China University Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The role of hearing in the control of voice - China University Hong Kong ENT Conference · December 2018 International Meeting or Conference Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, China University Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The role of auditory cortex in feedback-dependent vocal control in marmosets - Session on Linking Physiology and Behavior for Future Collaborations · November 2018 International Meeting or Conference Acoustical Society of America and Canadian Acoustical Society (joint meeting), Victoria, BC, Canada
Role of Auditory Cortex in Vocal Production - Auditory SPLASH · September 2018 Invited Talk
Marmoset Vocal Production: Auditory Self-Monitoring and Feedback-Dependent Vocal Control - Conference on Marmosets in Neuroscience · March 2018 International Meeting or Conference Institut de Neuroscience de Timone, Aix Marsielle University, Marseille, France
Auditory Cortex Drives Feedback-Dependent Vocal Control in Marmosets · February 2018 National Scientific Meeting Association for Research in Otolaryngology,
Role of Auditory Cortex in Self-Monitoring and Feedback-Dependant Vocal Control - International Conference on the Auditory Cortex · September 2017 International Meeting or Conference Banff, Canada
Attention modulates adaptation of human high-frequency cortical auditory responses · February 2015 National Scientific Meeting Association for Research in Otolaryngology,
Adaptation of High Gamma Responses in Human Cortex · January 2014 Invited Talk Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Service to the Profession


Program Committee Member - Simian Collective Conference · 2021 Committee Service
Co-organizer - Electronic Auditory Research Seminar (EARS) series · 2020 Event/Organization Administration
Program Committee Member - Advanced and Perspectives in Auditory Neuroscience (APAN) annual conference · 2019 - 2021 Committee Service
Finance Committee Member - Association For Research in Otolaryngology · 2019 Committee Service
Member - Marmoset Working Group · 2019 Committee Service
Co-organizer - Auditory SPLASH meeting · 2018 - 2018 Event/Organization Administration
Member, Session organizer - Marmoset Principle Investigator Group · 2018 Committee Service
Grant study section member - Congressionally Designated Medical Research Programs / Department of Defense, Hearing & Balance Program · 2017 - 2017 Other
ad-hoc grant reviewer - Canadian Foundation for Innovation · 2017 - 2017 Consulting
Chair, Animal Research Committee - Association For Research in Otolaryngology · 2017 - 2018 Committee Service
ad-hoc grant reviewer - Israeli Science Foundation · 2016 Consulting
Member, Animal Research Committee - Association For Research in Otolaryngology · 2015 - 2018 Committee Service
ad-hoc grant reviewer - Czech Science Foundation · 2014 - 2014 Consulting

Service to Duke


MSTP Admissions Committee (School) · 2022 Committee Service
R25 Research Committee (Department) · 2022 Committee Service
Residency Admissions Committee (Department) · 2022 Committee Service

Clinical Activities


I am a practicing Otolaryngologist, with a focus in diseases of the ear, hearing and balance (Otology).