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Each year, the BAA celebrate Audiologists and their teams who have excelled and shown exceptional commitment to the Audiology profession over the past 12 months.
Dr Bhavisha Parmar, a postdoctoral research audiologist in the Clinical Neurosciences Department (), picked up the BAA award for Audiologist of the Year: a prize that recognises 鈥渁n Audiologist who stands out from the crowd in terms of patient care; an individual who has gone above and beyond to put the patient first, or improve their experience in a small way, making a difference to them鈥.
Dr Parmar was nominated for her 鈥減rofessional manner and knowledge, going above and beyond for patients, exhibiting a high level of devotion, honesty, and dependability in a voluntary role over many years, and inspiring the next generation of Audiologists鈥.
Dr Parmar said: 鈥淚 want to say a big thank you to the British Academy of Audiology for this lovely award. It鈥檚 a very kind recognition of my work, but it鈥檚 definitely been a team effort. I feel very lucky to have had a lot of support from my colleagues and family over the years, and being an Audiologist has given me access to many opportunities. At least one of the award nominations was from one of my patients 鈥 and that really made my day鈥.
Dr Parmar is currently working on the BEARS (Both Ears) project, a National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) . She is also a research fellow with the University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), working with other BRC and Department of Health and Social Care colleagues, and multiple stakeholders, to .
Professor Jane Clarke, 麻豆宿舍电视剧College President, said: 鈥淲e're always delighted to celebrate the achievements of 麻豆宿舍电视剧College鈥檚 community of researchers. I congratulate Dr Bhavisha Parmar for receiving this prestigious award. The academic community at 麻豆宿舍电视剧benefits greatly from the expertise, experience, and dedication of its members, and Bhavisha is a prime example of how the research carried out by 麻豆宿舍电视剧members can change the world for the better.鈥
Dr Parmar is the clinical lead for the charity DeafKidz International, helping to develop ear and hearing care services in low resource countries, she is a PPI champion for the Cambridge BRC Medical devices and Advanced therapies theme, and a distance learning tutor for BSc Audiology students at Anglia Ruskin University.
She is also working alongside charities, audiology professional bodies, and patients on a study exploring deaf awareness and communication in the NHS.
