Vicky W. Zhang

Dr. Vicky Zhang is a Senior Researcher at the National Acoustic Laboratories and an Honorary Research Fellow at Macquarie University. She joined NAL and the LOCHI project since 2009. Her recent research focuses on investigating outcomes and factors influencing outcomes of children with unilateral or bilateral hearing loss, developing evaluation tools, and utilizing AI and telehealth technologies. Vicky has a strong track record in research dissemination and regularly presents at major national and international conferences.

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Learning from LOCHI: Practical strategies to improve outcomes for children with hearing loss

New findings from the 9-year follow-up of the LOCHI study offer practical, research-backed guidance for clinicians. These findings highlight the importance of early intervention, tailored programming, and real-world listening support for children with hearing loss.