Hearing Research Group
Bringing together leading experts in physiology, genetics, developmental biology, stem cell biology and computational neuroscience to better understand the auditory system and develop therapeutic interventions for hearing loss.
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New PhD position!
We are excited to announce a new PhD opening within the Carlton lab in the hearing research group! This project will use primarily electrophysiology to investigate how noise influences feedback to the cochlea from the brainstem! More details can be found !
LEAF Silver award - October 2025
The Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) is a standard set by University College London to improve the sustainability and efficiency of laboratories. After a few months of hard work refining our techniques as well as adopting new processes to improve the sustainability of the ongoing work in the lab, the Hearing Research Group has now been awarded the Silver level award which reflects our commitment to sustainability.
Recent paper - September 2025
This paper demonstrates that AAV gene therapy can be used to rescue hair-cell structure and function in a USH1B mouse strain.
Inner Ear Biology conference in Tübingen - September 2025
The Hearing Research Group attended the annual Inner Ear Biology conference in Germany to showcase our research. This event was a good opportunity to gain feedback and discuss the latest developments in the field of hearing research.
To find out more about the talks and posters given by our members, click here.
Recent paper - August 2025
