Semin Hear 2025; 46(04): 234-238
DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1812858
Review Article

Background: Malaysian Audiology Scientific Conference (MASCO) 2025

Autor*innen

  • Afzarini Hasnita Ismail

    1   Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, Pahang, Malaysia
  • Sarah Rahmat

    1   Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, Pahang, Malaysia
  • Onn Wah Lee

    2   Center for Rehabilitation and Special Needs Studies (iCaRehab), Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Nurul Syarida Mohd Sakeri

    1   Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, Pahang, Malaysia
  • Wan Najibah Wan Mohamad

    3   Audiology Programme, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kelantan, Malaysia

Abstract

This editorial summarizes the 7th Malaysian Audiology Scientific Conference (MASCO) 2025, held in Penang, Malaysia, under the theme “Building Strong Foundations: The Evolution of Evidence-Based Practice in Audiology.” The conference gathered 111 audiologists and 26 students, featuring six plenary sessions by international and local experts on translational practice, auditory processing disorder, tinnitus management, and pediatric hearing loss. Participants presented 14 oral papers, 15 three-minute pitches, and 23 e-posters showcasing innovative diagnostic tools and clinical applications. MASCO 2025 emphasized bridging research and practice through interdisciplinary collaboration and localized strategies to advance audiology service delivery in Malaysia.



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03. November 2025

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