Lizanne Steenkamp

Lecturer in Audiology

BSc, B Comm Path, PgCert, PhD, Speech and Hearing Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK.

Trainee Matters – Section Editor

Latest Contribution

Confocal microscopy image of guinea pig RWM and higher magnification image near the perforation.

Microneedles enable inner ear precision medicine

2 September 2022 | | ENTA-Audiology - Adult, ENTA-Otology

Developing safe, reliable and efficient ways to deliver therapeutics into the cochlea is a key challenge. In this article, the authors share their work to develop microneedles to address this challenge. The era of precision medicine of the inner ear...

Audiology Features article banner showing ear relationship to sound

A comparison of two different audiology roles in Denmark and the United Kingdom

1 July 2015 | | ENTA-Audiology - Adult, ENTA-Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA-Audiology - Paediatric

The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that there are over 360 million people with a disabling hearing loss in the world. Disabling hearing loss is considered to be a loss of greater than 40 decibels (dB) in the better hearing...

Modernising scientific careers and audiology in the United Kingdom

1 July 2014 | | ENTA-Audiology - Adult, ENTA-Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA-Audiology - Paediatric

Modernising Scientific Careers (MSC) is an education and training strategy for 51 disciplines in healthcare science within the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom (UK). Some of these disciplines lacked clear training routes as well as registration opportunities...