NAL brings together leading researchers and scientists from around the world. With expertise across traditional and cutting-edge research methods, tools, software and hardware, our team works together to deliver best practice, evidence-based research.
AI applications in hearing health
Applying machine learning to enhance hearing health technology
Connected hearing health
Developing insights into telehealth use and creating solutions for clinicians and patients
Electrophysiology
Research and development of diagnostic tools to understand the underlying hearing mechanisms in normal and abnormal auditory systems
Acoustics and psychoacoustics
Investigating auditory function and mechanisms for the remediation of hearing deficits
Breadth of study designs
Expertise in conducting a variety of research approaches, including longitudinal studies and formal clinical trials
Design thinking
Applying contemporary innovation methodologies with a focus on unmet needs and impact delivery
Hearing technologies
Evaluating existing and emerging hearing technologies to understand the real-world impact in everyday listening conditions.
Featured researchers
NAL attracts world-class talent to work together to conduct research that informs clinical practice, produces innovation in hearing healthcare, and provides data-led insights into hearing loss and hearing loss treatment.
Individuals with hearing loss often struggle to understand speech, particularly in group conversations or noisy environments. This can lead to isolation, withdrawal from social activities,
An innovative new partnership between Ear Science Institute Australia and National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) brings together hearing researchers from across Australia with the shared goal
National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) has released its Annual Impact report 2023. This year’s report features the latest research outcomes on perceived mild to moderate hearing
National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) has hosted an exclusive live listening demonstration for a new BluetoothR broadcast audio solution called AuracastTM.
Soundbites – bite-sized 15-minute interactive webinars presented by leading researchers at NAL
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