MED-EL UK picks city of dreaming spires for CI awareness session
The University of Oxford’s prestigious Weston Library will host a a free, in-person educational session exploring the science, innovation, and human stories behind cochlear implants (CIs). Organised by MED-EL UK and Ireland, the date for you to save is Tuesday, September 9, 10:00 to 12:00 BST.
The Weston Library is home to the Bodleian Libraries’ special collections. It is a working library and research centre, and a public event and exhibition space.
Discover the Power of Sound: The Life-Changing Impact of Cochlear Implants
Aimed at the broadest audience – healthcare professionals, educators, students, or simply those curious about the future of hearing technology – the session promises a comprehensive overview:
What To Expect:
- Real stories from Oxford students and staff with cochlear implants
- Insights from a clinical expert at a leading Oxford hospital
- A look at how cochlear implants are transforming patient care in the UK
- An overview of the history and evolution of cochlear implants as neuroprosthetic devices
- Perspectives from a MED-EL specialist – pioneers of the world’s first microelectronic multi-channel cochlear implant
- Tea, cake, and informal networking with speakers and guests.
Click here to register, or scan the QR code below.
Source: MED-EL