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Ingeborg Hochmair

Austrian electrical engineer · Austria · Scientists · Born 1953 · age 73

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Ingeborg J. Hochmair-Desoyer is an Austrian electrical engineer and the CEO and CTO of hearing implant company MED-EL. Dr Hochmair and her husband Prof. Erwin Hochmair co-created the first micro-electronic multi-channel cochlear implant in the world.

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2023IEEE Alexander Graham Bell MedalAward2022Honorary doctor of the University of LiègeAward2015Russ PrizeAward2013Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research AwardAward2008Sign of honour of TirolAward1996Wilhelm Exner MedalAward1953Born17 January 1953

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IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal2023
Honorary doctor of the University of Liège2022
Russ Prize2015
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award2013
Sign of honour of Tirol2008
Wilhelm Exner Medal1996
Honorary doctorate from the Technical University of Munich

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Ingeborg J. Hochmair-Desoyer is an Austrian electrical engineer and the CEO and CTO of hearing implant company MED-EL. Dr Hochmair and her husband Prof. Erwin Hochmair co-created the first micro-electronic multi-channel cochlear implant in the world. She received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award for her contributions towards the development of the modern cochlear implant. She also received the 2015 Russ Prize for bioengineering.

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Austria
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1953 · age 73

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