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Ingeborg J. Hochmair-Desoyer | |
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| Born | 1953 Vienna, Austria |
| Occupation | MED-EL |
| Spouse | Erwin Hochmair |
| Awards | Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award (2013) |
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| Fields | Electrical engineering |
| Institutions | MED-EL |
Ingeborg J. Hochmair-Desoyer (born 1953) is an Austrian electrical engineer and the CEO and CTO of hearing implant company MED-EL.[1] Dr Hochmair and her husband Prof. Erwin Hochmair co-created the first micro-electronic multi-channel cochlear implant in the world.[2] She received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award for her contributions towards the development of the modern cochlear implant.[3] She also received the 2015 Russ Prize for bioengineering.[4]
In 1989, she co-founded the medical device company MED-EL.[4]
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