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Sue Young
The recipient Sue was born with normal hearing, but at the age of five, was diagnosed with progressive idiopathic sensory neural bilateral hearing loss. She was profoundly deaf by the age of twelve. For the next 38 years Sue wore bilateral hearing aids, using advance lip-reading...
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Associate Professor Katina Michael
The critic Katina Michael is an associate professor in the School of Information Systems and Technology and a member of the Institute for Innovation in Business and Social Research (IIBSOR) at the University of Wollongong. She is the IEEE Technology and Society Magazine...
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Professor Rob Shepherd
The industry leader Professor Rob Shepherd was appointed the Director of the Bionics Institute (formerly the Bionic Ear Institute) and Professor of Medical Bionics at the University of Melbourne in 2006. Over 30 years, he has made a significant contribution, both scientifically...
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Professor Gordon Wallace
The Scientist Imagine if being diagnosed with a spinal cord injury didn’t have to mean a life relegated to a wheelchair. Or if bionic limbs fusing with nerve cells and being controlled by the brain were not just the stuff of science fiction. Combining nanotechnology with new...
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Professor Mark Cook
The neurologist Chair of Medicine and Director of Neurosciences at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Professor Cook specialises in the treatment of epilepsy. He is recognised internationally for his expertise in epilepsy management, particularly imaging and surgical planning. After...
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