Ingeborg Hochmair-Desoyer
CEO, CTO and Co-Founder of MED-EL GesmbH Innsbruck
Honorary Member of the Division of Mathematics and the Natural Sciences since 2018
Contact:
Ingeborg.hochmair(at)medel.com
Research Areas:
- Medical Engineering
- Biomedical engineering
- Electro-medical engineering
- Medical engineering
- Prosthetics
Profile:
Selected Memberships:
- AAMI (American Association for Medical Instrumentation)
- IEEE Senior Member
- New York Academy of Sciences
- Honorary member of the DGA (German Audiological Society)
- Honorary member of the Austrian ENT Society
Selected Prizes:
- 2013 LaskerDeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award gem. mit Graeme Clark und Blake S. Wilson
- 2014 Ludwig-Wittgenstein-Preis
- 2015 Russ Prize der National Academy of Engineering, USA gemeinsam mit Erwin Hochmair
- 2016 Eduard-Rhein-Preis gemeinsam mit Blake S. Wilson und Erwin Hochmair
- 2018 Shambough Prize des Collegium ORL Amititiae Sacrum
Selected Publications:
- Hochmair, I. (2013) The importance of being flexible. Nature Medicine, Bd. 19 (10), S. 1240-1244.
- Hochmair, I.; Arnold, W.; Noop, P.; Jolly, C.; Müller, J. et al. [..] (2003) Deep electrode insertion in cochlear implants: apical morphology, electrodes and speech perception results. Acta Otolaryngologica, Bd. 123 (5), S. 612-617.
- Helms, J.; Hochmair, I. et al. (1997) Evaluation of performance with the COMBI 40 Cochlear implant in adults: a multicentric clinical study. Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (ORL), Bd. 59, S. 23-35.
- Desoyer, I.; Hochmair, E.; Stiglbrunner, H. K. (1985) Psychoacoustic temporal processing and speech understanding in cochlear implant patients. In: Schindler, R. A.; Merzenich, M. M. (Hrsg.), Cochlear Implant; New York: Raven Press, S. 291-304.
- Desoyer, I.; Hochmair, E. (1977) Implantable eight-channel stimulator for the deaf., Proceedings of the European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC) 77, S. 87-89.