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PRESENTATIONS

Key-Note / Conference Addresses

Edelstein, E. A Putting Evidence in the Evidence-Based Design Process: Neuroscience & Cutting-Edge Technologies Applied in Design”. AIA San Diego, March 25, 2011

Edelstein, E. A.  Innovative Technologies for Healthcare. Medical Leaders and California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology.  September 23, 2010. San Diego, CA.

Edelstein, E. A., Illuminating Design: Research Updates on the Vital Influence of Light on Human Health. Illuminating Engineering Society of North America. September 29, 2010. Huntington Beach, CA

Edelstein, E.A., Evidence & Research. International Academy Design & Health. April 30, 2010. Sydney, Australia.

Peterson, R., Chong, G., Edelstein, E.A., Evidence Based Design. American Institute of Architects Large Firm Round Table. Oct.1, 2009.Vail, CO. 

Edelstein, E.A., The Influence of Lighting on Health. California Energy Commission – Special Symposium. March 13, 2009. San Francisco, CA.

Edelstein, E.A., Building Health. AIA Council Architecture for Health. September 17, 2008. Los Angeles, CA.

Edelstein, E.A., Creating Healing Spaces. First Annual Optimal Healing Environments Lecture Series. May 13, 2008. Minneapolis, MN.

Edelstein, E.A., Lighting and Health. Pebble Partner Colloquium. April 8, 2008. Eugene, OR.

Edelstein, E. A. The Application of Neuroscience Research to Design. Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Institute. Nov. 13, 2007. Toronto, Canada. 

Chong, G., Cranz, G., Brandt, R., Denton, B., Edelstein, E.A., Kouletsis, J., Mangel, R., Martin, W.M., College of Fellows Report. Latrobe Fellowship Research Results. November 4, 2007. Dallas, TX.

Edelstein-Williams, E.A., Neuroscience and Architecture. AIA Knowledge Leadership Assembly. August 22, 2004. Savannah, GA.

Selected Presentations

Edelstein, E. A. Architecture at the Frontier: The Neuroscience of Design. Friends of San Diego Architecture & West QUAD School of Architecture Conference, April 16, 2011.

Edelstein, E. A Putting Evidence in the Evidence-Based Design Process: Neuroscience & Cutting-Edge Technologies Applied in Design”. AIA San Diego, March 25, 2011.

Otto, P. and Edelstein, E. A. SoniCAVE: Virtual Reality Sound-Scenes of Healthcare Environments. Calit2 Strategic Research Opportunities (CSRO) Symposium. December 7, 2010. La Jolla, CA.

Edelstein, E. A., Sound Advice: How Environmental Audits Reveal Urgent Drivers to Modify the Acoustic Profile in Healthcare Settings. Healthcare Design Conference. November 15, 2010.  Las Vegas, NV.

Edelstein, E. A., A Novel 4D Virtual Reality Design System For Measuring User Responses to Building Models in Real-Time. Academy of Architecture for Health. November 15, 2010.  Las Vegas, NV.

Edelstein, E. A., Emerging 4D Technologies in Architecture. National Technology in Architectural Practice Conference. American Institute of Architects. November 12, 2010. Washington, D.C.

Zhang, L., Chi, Y.M., Edelstein, E.A., Schulze, J., Gramann, K., Velasquez, A.,  Cauwenberghs, G., and Macagno, E.,Wireless Physiological Monitoring and Ocular Tracking: 3D Calibration in a Fully-Immersive Virtual Health Care Environment. 32nd Annual International Conference of the 
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. August 31 - September 4, 2010. Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Edelstein, E. A., Rapid Track Research Based Design. International Academy of Design and Health. April 30, 2010. Sydney, Australia.

Edelstein, E. A., Neuroscience and Architecture Updates. American Health Association International Conference on Health Facility Planning, Design and Construction ASHE PDC. March 16, 2010. San Diego, CA.

Edelstein, E.A., Treadway, D., Caldwell, P., Shepley, D., Designing for Higher Education: The Brain, the Body and the Built Environment. ACCCA Annual Conference. February 19, 2009. San Diego, CA. 

Edelstein, E. A. & Pitts, F. M., Lessons Learned in Evidence-Based Design of a Mental Health Hospital. AIA Academy of Architecture for Health and Center for Health Design Annual Conference. November 7, 2008. Washington, DC.

Edelstein, E. A., McCoy, L. Wilson, S. Stephens, K., The Mind, Body, and the Healing Environment: Sustaining a Measureable Balance. Planetree Annual Conference. October 21, 2008. Chicago, IL. 

Edelstein, E. A., OBrien, K, Rova, D., Brain, Body & Building. AIA Mobius Design Conference. October 17, 2008.  Los Angeles, CA. 

Edelstein, E. A., Hill, H., Green Community College Summit. California State University San Bernardino. October 8, 2008. San Bernardino, CA. 

Edelstein, E. A., et al., Evidence-Based Practice: Are Our Students Ready? SCUP Annual Conference. September 30, 2008. Vancouver, Canada.

Edelstein, E. A. & Pitts, F. M. Neuroscience & Architecture: Planning and programming.  American Health Association International Conference on Health Facility Planning, Design and Construction ASHE PDC. March 11, 2008. Orlando, FL.

Edelstein, E.A., Lighting and Health. Pebble Partner Colloquium. April 8, 2008. Eugene, OR.

Ellis RJ,  J.J. Sollers iii, E.A. Edelstein, J.F. Thayer (2008) Data transforms for spectral analyses of heart rate variability. Biomed Sci Instrum 44:392-7. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19141947. Accessed 30 Jan 2011.

Edelstein, E. A. The Application of Neuroscience Research to Design. Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Institute. November 13, 2007. Toronto, Canada. 

Edelstein, E. A. & Pitts, F. M. Neuroscience & Architecture Forum. Navigating systems for health care facilities. Healthcare Design. (AAH & CHD), November 5, 2007, Dallas, TX.

Chong, G., Cranz, G., Brandt, R., Denton, B., Edelstein, E.A., Kouletsis, J., Mangel, R., Martin, W.M., College of Fellows Report. Latrobe Fellowship Research Results. November 4, 2007. Dallas, TX.

Edelstein, E. A., Ellis, R J., Sollers III, J. J., Thayer, J. F., The Effects of Lighting on Autonomic Control of the Heart.  Society for Psychophyiological Research Proceedings. October 17-21, 2007. Savannah, GA. 

Chong, G., Cranz, G., Brandt R., Denton B., Edelstein E A., Kouletsis, J., Mangel R., Martin, WM. (2007) The Affects of Colour and Light on Health. Proceedings of the Design & Health 5th World Congress. June 30, 2007. Glasgow, UK. 

Edelstein, E. A. Neurosciences and Design Research – Toward a Neuro-Environmental Psychology, 38th Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA). May 31, 2007. Sacramento, CA.

Edelstein, E. A. Intensive Workshop: The State of the Nursing Floor: Where Do We Go from Here? 38th Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA). May 30 2007. Sacramento, CA.

Brandt, R., Doctors, S. I., Chong, G. H., Edelstein, E. A. Adding Value: An Alliance Approach to Evidence-based Design. Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) Pacific Regional Conference, 2007. Salt Lake City, UT.

Edelstein, E. A. & Pitts, F. M. Neuroscience & Architecture Forum.  American Health Association International Conference on Health Facility Planning, Design and Construction (ASHE PDC). March 2007. Dallas, TX.

Edelstein, E. A. Neuroscience & Architecture. AIA Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture. (IFRAA). October 2006. San Diego, CA.

Edelstein, E. A. Forum on Neuroscience and Architecture. Academy of Architecture for Health Annual Convention (AAH), October 2006.  San Diego, CA.

Chong, G., Martin, M., Denton B., Brandt, R., Mangel, R., Edelstein, E. A. Latrobe Fellowship Research Update. AIA Annual Convention. June 8, 2006. Los Angeles, CA.

Edelstein, E. A. & Pitts, F. M. Neuroscience & Architecture Forum.  American Health Association International Conference on Health Facility Planning, Design and Construction (ASHE PDC). March 2006. Houston, TX.

Edelstein, E. A. Forum on Neuroscience and Architecture. 2005 Academy of Architecture for Health Annual Convention (AAH). October 20, 2005. Los Angeles, CA.

Eberhard, J. P. and Edelstein E. A. The Relevance of Neuroscience Methods and Techniques to the Application of Architecture. AIA Houston Chapter, March 18, 2005, Houston, TX.

Edelstein, E. A. Translational Design. Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture Workshop on Health Care Architecture. (ANFA) August 16, 2005. Woods Hole, MA.

Edelstein, E. A. Forum on Neuroscience and Architecture.  American Health Association International Conference on Health Facility Planning, Design and Construction (ASHE PDC). March 8, 2005. Nashville, TN.

Edelstein-Williams, E.A., Neuroscience and Architecture. AIA Knowledge Leadership. August 22, 2004. Savannah, GA.

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Clinical Study Design of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Marine Recruits. Antioxidant Workshop: from Chinchillas to Marines. November 20-21, 2002. San Diego, CA.
Taggart, R. T., Wolgemuth, K. S., Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Smith, S., Marshall, L., Kopke, R. D., Genetic variation in the Connexin 26 Gene (GJB2) Associated with Susceptibility and Resistance to Noise Induced Hearing Loss. Midwinter Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. February 4-8, 2001. St. Petersburg, FL.

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Brookes, G. B., Efferent Auditory Effects on Otoacoustic Emissions: A Site of Lesion Study. Midwinter Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. February 4-8, 2001. St. Petersburg, FL.

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Clinical Applications Of Otoacoustic Emissions In Assessment Of Olivocochlear Dysfunction.  ASHA Annual Conference. November 15, 1997. Boston, MA. 

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Otoacoustic Emission & Efferent Suppression Tests as Part of a Test Battery for Auditor  Processing Disorders.  ASHA Annual Conference. November 15, 1997.  Boston, MA.

Brookes, G. B., Williams (nee Edelstein) E. A., Prasher D. K., Coelho, A., The Effect of Surgery on Otoacoustic Emissions.  International Inner Ear Surgery Workshop Meeting. June 2, 1994.  Snowmass, CO.

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Brookes, G. B. and Prasher, D. K.  Efferent Auditory Effects as Assessed by Otoacoustic Emissions.  European Conference in Audiology. September 28, 1992. Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Brookes, G. B., and Prasher, D. K.,  Evaluation of Otoacoustic Emissions in Assessment of Efferent Auditory Function. American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. Sept 12, 1992. Washington, DC.

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Brookes, GB, and Prasher, D. K., Effects of Vestibular Neurectomy on Efferent Control of Otoacoustic Emissions in Humans.  American Neurology Society Spring Meeting. April 26, 1992. Palm Springs, CA.

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Brookes, G. B., and Prasher, D. K., Effects of Contralateral Acoustic Stimulation on Otoacoustic Emissions Following Unilateral Vestibular Neurectomy.  Politzer Society Annual Meeting, Otology in the 90's. March 12, 1992. Cortina, Italy. 

Williams (nee Edelstein), E. A., Otoacoustic Emissions and the Efferent Auditory System. Institute of Neurology. March 3, 1992. London, United Kingdom.
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See the StarCAVE and
neuroarchitecture research
featured in the upcoming PBS Television Special: 

"The Science of Healing"

with Dr. Esther Sternberg. 

Dr. Edelstein uses a remote wand to navigate through the Calit2 StarCAVE wayfinding experiment conducted at UCSD.