Mr. Paul van de Heyning, enthusiastic member of the Tinnitus Research Initiative, received the James-Snow-Jr. MD Tinnitus Research Award "In recognition of the vision, commitment and excellence of his contributions to the advancement of research in the field of otology and basic research" from the Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum in Bordeaux.
Mr. van den Heyning is chairman and professor at the Department for Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Antwerp University Hospital, University of Antwerp, Belgium. In his career he already oublished more than 490 articles in pub med and supervised more than 50 PhD thesis.
On the photo we can see (left to right): Prof. Dr. René Dauman, president of the CORL, Prof. Dr. Paul van de Heyning, Prof. Dr. Bradley Welling, MD PhD chairman ORL Harvard, Prof. Dr. Matti Anniko, MD PhD chairman Karolinska Institute.