Dr. Paola Incerti, a Senior Research Audiologist at the National Acoustic Laboratories since 2009, is dedicated to enhancing the effectiveness of hearing devices for people of all ages. Her work focuses on improving outcomes with devices like cochlear implants and hearing aids, exploring different fitting methods for optimal results. Recently, she has led important studies supported by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged providing valuable insights to inform policy development, aiming to mitigate the effects of hearing loss by ensuring eligible individuals have access to essential hearing services and aids.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Audiology), The University of Melbourne. ‘Fitting and evaluating binaural hearing in adults using electric and acoustic stimulation’
Master Philosophy (Audiology), Macquarie University, Sydney
Postgraduate Diploma Audiology, The University of Melbourne
Honours Bachelor of Science Degree (Genetics), La Trobe University, Melbourne