ARCHES (Audiological Research Cores in Europe) is a European network of research groups focusing on hearing science, with the aim to stimulate networking, interaction, and scientific collaboration between researchers in the auditory field.
The network currently consists of 8 member institutions in 7 different countries:
- [BE] Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven, Belgium)
Division of Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Department of Neurosciences
Contact: Astrid van Wieringen, Jan Wouters
Lab website
- [CH] University Hospital Zürich (Zürich, Switzerland)
Laboratory of Experimental Audiology
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Contact: Norbert Dillier
Lab website
- [DE] Carl von Ossietzky Universität (Oldenburg, Germany)
+ Hörzentrum Oldenburg
Medical Physics Section
Institute of Physics
Contact: Birger Kollmeier
Lab website
- [DK] Technical University of Denmark (Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark)
Centre for Applied Hearing Research
Department of Electrical Engineering
Contact: Torsten Dau
Lab website
- [FR] Université Paris Descartes (Paris, France)
+ Ecole Normale Supérieure
+ Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception
Contact: Christian Lorenzi
Lab website
- [NL] Academic Medical Center (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Department of Clinical and Experimental Audiology
Contact: Wouter Dreschler
Lab website
- [NL] VU University Medical Center (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Contact: Joost Festen
Lab website
- [UK] Nottingham University (Nottingham, United Kingdom)
MRC Institute of Hearing Research
Contact: Dave Moore
Lab website