Medical College of Wisconsin Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences Research
Clinical and basic science research is ongoing in all of the scientific disciplines within the field of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Many of the research programs are sponsored through the National Institute of Health as well as through industry support.
Our PhD Research Scientists
Nikki Johnston, PhD
Professor, Otolaryngology & Communication Sciences and Microbiology & Immunology
Guilherme Garcia, PhD
Assistant Professor, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering; Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences
Wenzhou Hong, PhD
Assistant Professor
Research Projects
Our faculty lead a variety of collaborative clinical, epidemiological, translational and bench research projects.
Translational Research
Our faculty are active in clinical trials, outcomes assessments, and medical device development.
Learn about translational researchBasic Science
Our basic science programs study inflammatory disease in the upper airway, computational fluid dynamics of nasal and oropharyngeal airflow, and the physiology and genetics of hearing loss.
Learn about basic science programs