Professor
Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
De Wet Swanepoel is professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, which is a WHO collaborating Center for the Prevention of Deafness and Hearing Loss. He is also adjunct professor at the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine. His research is focussed on innovative solutions and service-delivery models for more equitable hearing care. He has published more than 270 peer-reviewed articles, books and book chapters and is funded by the NIH, UK Academy of Medical Sciences, National Research Foundation, and industry. Dr Swanepoel is former president of the International Society of Audiology and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Audiology. He is founder of a digital health company called the hearX group, a social enterprise with a vision of healthy hearing for everyone, everywhere.
RP303 - Interdisciplinary Team Science: Evolution of a Low-Cost Prototype Smartphone Tympanometer
Friday, April 19, 2024
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EST
Disclosure(s): hearX group: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Ownership Interest (Ongoing), Patent Holder (Ongoing), Royalties (Ongoing)