[AUDITORY] Abstract Deadline Extended to March 9: Conference on Cognition, Aging, and Speech Communication (CASC), St. Louis, MO, May 6-9, 2026 (Matthew Joseph Goupell )

Subject: [AUDITORY] Abstract Deadline Extended to March 9: Conference on Cognition, Aging, and Speech Communication (CASC), St. Louis, MO, May 6-9, 2026 From: Matthew Joseph Goupell <goupell@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 12:53:52 -0500 --0000000000004c8c88064c0e47cb Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <https://sites.wustl.edu/casc/>*Abstract Submission Extended to Monday March 9: Conference on Cognition, Aging, and Speech Communication (CASC), St. Louis, MO, May 6-9, 2026* <https://sites.wustl.edu/casc/> Dear Auditory List, *Abstract submission and conference registration are now open* for the *Conference on Cognition, Aging, and Speech Communication (CASC)* <https://sites.wustl.edu/casc/>! CASC is the merging of the conference on =E2=80=9CAging and Speech Communication=E2=80=9D and the conference on =E2= =80=9CCognitive Hearing Science for Communication.=E2=80=9D *Conference Information* The conference will be held at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, *May 6-9, 2026*. The primary goal of this conference is to continue a series of exceptional international and interdisciplinary research conferences that address speech-communication challenges in older adults. CASC will be held at the Eric P. Newman Education Center located on the Medical Campus of Washington University in St. Louis. The conference websit= e <https://sites.wustl.edu/casc/> contains details about the program, costs, registration, and abstract submission. Important dates: =E2=97=8F Abstract submission opens: *November 15, 2025 * =E2=97=8F Abstract submission closes: *March 9, 2026* =E2=97=8F Travel award and childcare request deadline: By *March 16, 2= 026* =E2=97=8F Travel award and childcare request decisions: By *March 20, = 2026* =E2=97=8F Abstract decisions: By *March 20, 2026* The 2026 conference is organized around eight themes: =E2=97=8F Age-related changes in auditory perception and physiology =E2=97=8F Animal studies of aging and hearing =E2=97=8F Aging and speech: production, perception, and understanding =E2=97=8F Cognition and aging =E2=97=8F Aging and multisensory perception and processing =E2=97=8F Access to hearing health care =E2=97=8F Hearing loss and hearing assistive devices (HA & CI) =E2=97=8F Technological advances (Pharmaceuticals, AI, and more) *Who should come to CASC?* =E2=97=8F The conference is intended for any individual interested in age-related changes in speech perception, production, and understanding. It is appropriate for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and other scientists working in the fields of aging, cognition, and communication sciences and disorders. =E2=97=8F Previous attendees to any Cognitive Hearing Science for Communication (CHSCOM) =E2=97=8F Previous attendees to any Aging and Speech Communication (AS= C) conference =E2=97=8F Attendees of American Auditory Society, Association for Rese= arch in Otolaryngology, Neurobiology of Language, Acoustical Society of America, Hearing Across the Lifespan, and other similar conferences *US Organizing Committee*: Mitch Sommers, Kate McClannahan, Samira Anderson, Matthew Goupell *International Organizing Committee*: Henrik Danielsson, Helen Henshaw, Ingrid Johnsrude, Sergi Rotger-Griful, Jerker R=C3=B6nnberg *CASC Scientific Advisory Board*: Stefanie Kuchinsky, Monita Chatterjee, Rebecca Bennett, Natalie Phillips, Kelly Harris --0000000000004c8c88064c0e47cb Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" s= tyle=3D"background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-siz= e:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-cl= ip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,san= s-serif"><a href=3D"https://sites.w= ustl.edu/casc/" target=3D"_blank"></a><a href=3D"https://sites.wustl= .edu/casc/" style=3D"font-size:11pt" target=3D"_blank">Abstract Submission Extended to Monday March 9: Conference on Cognition, Aging, and Speech Communication (CASC), St. Louis, MO, May 6-9, 2026</a> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear Auditory List, </= span> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Abstract submission and conference registration are now open for the </s= pan><a href=3D"https://sites.wustl.= edu/casc/" target=3D"_blank">Conference on Cognition, Aging, and Speech Communication (CASC)</a>! CASC is the merging of the conference on =E2=80=9CAging and Speech Communic= ation=E2=80=9D and the conference on =E2=80=9CCognitive Hearing Science for Communication.=E2= =80=9D</= span> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Conference Information <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The conference will be held at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, May 6-9, 2026= . The primary goal of this conference is to continue a series of exceptional international and interdisciplinary research conferences that address speech-communication challenges in older adults.=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">CASC will be held at the Eric P. Newman Education Center located on the Medical Campus of Washington University in St. Louis. The <a href=3D"https://sites.wustl.edu/casc/" target=3D"_blank"><sp= an style=3D"font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">conference website</a><= /span> contains details about the program, costs, registration, and abstract submission. <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Important dates: <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Abstract submission opens: November 15, 2025 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Abstract submission closes: March 9, 2026 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Travel award and childcare request deadline: By March 16, 2026 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Travel award and childcare request decisions: By March 20, 2026 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Abstract decisions: By March 20, 2026 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The 2026 conference is organized around eight themes: =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Age-related changes in auditory perception and physiology =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Animal studies of aging and hearing =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Aging and speech: production, perception, and understanding =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Cognition and aging =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Aging and multisensory perception and processing =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Access to hearing health care =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Hearing loss and hearing assistive devices (HA & CI) =E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-si= ze-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:= normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman&q= uot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Technological advances (Pharmaceuticals, AI, and more) <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Who should come to CASC? <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 The conference is intended for any individual interested in age-related changes in speech perception, production, and understanding. It is appropriate for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and other scientists working in th= e fields of aging, cognition, and communication sciences and disorders.</span= > <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Previous attendees to any Cognitive Hearing Science for Communication (CHSCOM) <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Previous attendees to any Aging and Speech Communication (ASC) conference <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:i= nitial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repea= t:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115= %;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=E2=97=8F<span style=3D"font-variant-numeri= c:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font= -size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stret= ch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roma= n"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Attendees of American Auditory Society, Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Neurobiology = of Language, Acoustical Society of America, Hearing Across the Lifespan, and o= ther similar conferences <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0 <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">US Organizing Committee: Mitch Sommers, Kate McClannahan, Samira Anderson, Matthew Goupell <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">International Organizing Committee: Henrik Danielsson, Helen Henshaw, Ingrid Johnsrude, Sergi Rotger-Griful, Jerker R=C3=B6nnberg = <= /p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">CASC Scientific Advisory Board: Stefanie Kuchinsky, Monita Chatterjee, <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:initial;background-positio= n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig= in:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Rebecca Bennett, Natalie Phillips, Kelly Harris =C2=A0</div> </div> </div> --0000000000004c8c88064c0e47cb--

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