Gabrielle (Gaby) Saunders, Ph.D., is a Senior Research Fellow at University of Manchester Center for Audiology and Deafness (ManCAD) and is Manager of the Hearing Device Research Centre that is funded by the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at University of Manchester.
Her research is broadly designed to optimize outcomes of auditory rehabilitation by furthering our understanding of hearing-related behaviours and individual differences that impact help-seeking and outcome through application of patient-centred interventions and models of health psychology. Additionally, recent work has included use of big datasets examine connections between hearing-related outcomes and other health-related diagnoses and procedures with a view to developing practice recommendations.
Within HEAR-ECO, Gaby is one of Hidde Pielage’s supervisors.