Our 2023 Impact Report is launched!
We are so pleased to (finally!) launch our 2023 Impact Report. Since 2001 Ear Science Institute Australia has been discovering and delivering innovative treatments for hearing loss. 2023 was an…
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Pramod Dorishetty receives WACRA award for synthetic heart valve project
We are thrilled to announce that Ear Science multi-disciplinary researcher Dr. Pramod Dorishetty has received the Best Oral Presentation Award at the Heart to Vessel Research Showcase 2024 Symposium. …
MedChem selects Ear Science Institute Australia project for Round 1 pilot program
MedChem Australia has announced selection of the first round of Portfolio and Pilot projects that will receive game-changing support with the provision of medicinal chemistry and pharmacokinetics expertise for promising…
Hearing session success at GP Conference
Last weekend, we presented and exhibited at the annual GPCE (General Practitioner Conference & Exhibition), held at the Perth Conference Centre. In a session titled ‘The Role of the GP…
Ten-year-old gets flight of a lifetime!
Eamon Doak has Usher syndrome, which affects both his hearing and vision. Eamon has always dreamed of flying a plane, and due to the inclusion of a video in Professor…
Participants needed for study to improve hearing and mood
Partnering with University of Western Australia (UWA), we are conducting a study to determine whether hearing amplification using personal amplification devices (hearables), together with a behaviour activation program could improve…
Healthy Hearing Outback joins in NAIDOC celebrations in Newman
The Healthy Hearing Outback Program joined the Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service (PAMS) for NAIDOC celebrations on July 9th in Newman. The theme for NAIDOC this year is “Keep the fire…
Another successful Healthy Ears event at Jigalong School
Our Healthy Hearing Outback program recently partnered with Jigalong Remote Community School, Mineral Resources, Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service, Hearing Australia and Fair Game Australia to host our Kunyjunyu Kurlka event,…
Podcast S2 Episode 8 | Tinnitus with the Purple Pen podcast
For this episode of The Science of Healthy Hearing, we are doing something a little bit different. Recently, Lions Hearing Clinic Audiologist Pia Nairn was interviewed for the Purple Pen…
Ear Science Implant Clinic team expands again
Established in 2001, the Ear Science Implant Clinic team has grown to be one of the largest in Australia. With a highly skilled team of audiologists in Perth working alongside…
Dr Elaine Wong awarded WA Near Miss Award grant for vital work in novel nano targeted gene therapy for hearing loss
Adjunct Associate Professor Elaine Wong leads the team working on world-leading research to develop gene therapy to repair and regenerate hearing using nanotechnology to target three genes that are essential…
Future Health Research & Innovation funding to support Australian first-of-its-kind Hearing Biobank
We are so pleased to announce the WA Government Future Health Research & Innovation Fund (FHRI) will be supporting the development of a WA-headquartered Australasian biobank to advance genetic therapies…
New partnership with BHP for Healthy Hearing Outback Program
BHP has become Ear Science Institute Australia’s Gift of Hearing Appeal’s newest philanthropic partner to provide funding for the successful Healthy Hearing Outback program. Collaborating closely with the community, Puntukurnu…
CEO Sandra Bellekom shortlisted for 2024 West Australian of the Year
We are so excited to announce this recognition of Sandra’s professional achievements and personal contributions to the West Australian community. She has already made the finals, having been listed in…