Affiliated Research Labs
Auditory Electrophysiology Laboratory
Research Interests
- Hearing aid, cochlear implant and auditory brainstem implant
- Speech perception
- Aging
- Auditory neurophysiology/neuroscience
- Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder
Education
MD: Shandong Medical University, Jinan, Shandong Province, P.R. China; Clinical Medicine; 1993-1998
Residency: Shandong Provincial Hospital, Jinan, Shandong Province, P.R. China; Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery; 1998-2001
PhD: Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Iowa, Iowa City; Hearing Science; 2003-2008
Postdoctoral: Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; Psychoacoustics and Auditory Electrophysiology; 2008 – 2011
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Contact Information
Email: Shuman.He@osumc.edu
Phone: 614-293-5963
Research Projects
Research Accomplishments
Dates: 7/1/2017 – 6/30-2022
Name of agency: NIDCD and NIGMS
Role: Principal Investigator
Award number: 1 R01 DC016038
Title: Neural encoding and auditory processing in pediatric cochlear implant users
Dates: 4/1/2019 – 3/30-2024
Name of agency: NIDCD
Role: Principal Investigator
Award number: 1 R01 DC017846
Title: Music appreciation after cochlear implantation
Dates: 9/12/2019 – 8/30-2024
Name of agency: NIDCD and NINDS
Role: Consortium Principal Investigator
Award number: 1 R01 DC018701
Title: Encoding temporal fine structure for cochlear implant
Dates: 3/1/2020 – 2/28-2025
Name of agency: NIDCD
Role: Consortium Principal Investigator
Award number: 1 R01 DC018044A1
Title: Auditory function in implanted patients with Usher Syndrome
Dates: 4/1/2021 – 3/30-2023
Name of agency: NIDCD
Role: Principal Investigator
Award number: 1 R21 DC019458
Title: Predicting speech recognition in adults receiving cochlear implants
Dates: 7/1/2021 – 6/30-2026
Name of agency: NIDCD
Role: Co-investigator
Award number: 1 R01 DC019088A1
Yuan, Y., Skidmore, J., and He*, S. (2022). Interpreting the interphase gap effect on the electrically evoked compound action potential. JASA Express Letters, (In press).
He*, S., Skidmore, J., and Carter, B. (2022). Characteristics of the adaptation recovery of the auditory nerve and its association with advanced age in postlingually deafened adult cochlear implant users. Ear and Hearing, (In press).
He*, S., Skidmore, J., Conroy, S., Riggs, W.J., Carter, B., and Xie, R. (2022). Neural adaptation of the electrically stimulated auditory nerve is not affected by advanced age in postlingually deafened, middle-aged, and elderly adult cochlear implant users. Ear and Hearing, January 3 (Epub ahead of print).
Skidmore, J., Carter, B.L., Riggs, W.J., and He*, S. (2021). The effect of advanced age on the electrode-neuron interface in cochlear implant users. Ear and Hearing, December 21 (Epub ahead of print).
Skidmore, J., Ramekers, D., Colesa, D.J., Schvartz-Leyzac, K.C., Pfingst, B.E., and He*, S. (2021). A broadly applicable method for characterizing the slope of the electrically evoked compound action potential amplitude growth function recorded from cochlear implants. Ear and Hearing, 43, 150-164.
Riggs, W.J., Vaughan, C., Skidmore, J., Conoy, S., Pellittieri, A., Carter, B, and He*, S. (2021). The sensitivity of the electrically-stimulated auditory nerve to amplitude modulation cues declines with advanced age. Ear and Hearing, 42, 1358-1372.
Zhan, K.Y., Adunka, O.F., Eshraghi, A., Riggs, W.J., Prentiss, S.M., Yan, D., Liu, X.Z., and He*, S. (2021). Electrophysiology and genetic testing in the precision medicine of congenital deafness. Journal of Otology, 16, 40-46.
Skidmore, J., Xu, L., Riggs, W.J., Pellittieri, A., Vaughan, C., Ning, X., Wang, R., Luo, J., and He*, S. (2020). Prediction of the functional status of the cochlear nerve in cochlear implant users using supervised machine learning. Ear and Hearing, 42, 180-192.
Skidmore, J., and He*, S. (2020). Cochlear nerve function and the effect of increasing interphase gap on neural response in cochlear implant users. Ear and Hearing,42, 244-247.
McFayden, T.C., Baskin, P., Stephens, J.W., He*, S. (2020). Auditory perception and neural representation of voice onset time in children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 14, 184.
*corresponding author
Additional Information
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio
Professor, 2018 - Current
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio
Accelerator Awards, The Ohio State University, 2021
Ruberg Award, The Ohio State University, 2020
Dean’s List, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, 2018
Ear and Hearing 2018 Editor’s Award Nominee for Outstanding Contribution to the Literature on Hearing and Balance
Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder 2014 Award, 8th International Symposium on Objective Measures in Auditory Implants
New Investigator Award, 8th International Symposium on Objective Measures in Auditory Implants 2014
Junior Faculty Career Development Award, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2014
Eunice Beam WISE Travel Award, University of Iowa, 2008
Graduate Student Senate Travel Funds Award, University of Iowa, 2008
Research and Teaching Assistantship, University of Iowa, 2003-2008
NIH funded Student Travel Award, Conference on Implanted Auditory Prostheses, 2007
Scholarship, Communication Sciences and Disorders Summer Institute, 2007
NIH Funded Student Travel Award, American Auditory Society, 2005
Teaching Activities
- Instructor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Auditory Evoked Potential II (Fall, 2009, 2010, 2011)
- Teaching Assistant, University of Iowa
Introduction of Hearing Science (Fall, 2006, 2007)
Basic Acoustics for Speech & Hearing (Spring, 2006, 2007)
- Teaching Assistant, Northwestern University
Aural Rehabilitation (Spring, 2002).
- Laboratory Instructor, Shandong Medical University
Clinical Diagnosis (Spring, 1999, 2000, 2001)
Mentoring
Ph.D Student Advised
Xiuhua Chao (exchange Ph.D candidate from Shandong University)
Medical Students Advised (Including Medical Residents)
Anna X.Z. Hang
Paola Lopomo
AuD Student Advised
Heather Strader
Alexandria Gary
Danielle M. Verilli
Katherine Gill
Undergraduate Student Advised
Nancy He
Travis Warren
Jared Beckham
Stephen Mulherin