Dr Helen Gurteen

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences

Overview

Dr Helen Gurteen is an audiologist with a drive to improve outcomes, for people of all ages, with hearing and auditory processing concerns. Helen's research has investigated auditory processing abilities in both normal hearing and hearing-impaired populations, including examining the efficacy of auditory training to address processing deficits. This research was central to the implementation of a national service for auditory processing assessment and remediation.

Helen is employed as a post-doctoral research fellow in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and is a member of the University of Queensland Centre for Hearing Research. She is working on a MRFF-funded project focused on improving quality of life outcomes for people with dementia and hearing or vision problems.

Research Interests

  • Research interests
    hearing loss; cognition; ageing, auditory processing, hearing aid benefit; spatial release from masking; hearing in noise; hearing assessment; auditory training; paediatric audiology

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy of Audiology, The University of Queensland
  • Masters (Coursework) of Audiology Studies, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor of Psychology, Queensland University of Technology

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