Bronwyn Hemsley is an Australian speech pathologist, head of speech pathology at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and co-lead of the UTS Disability Research Network. [1]
She started her academic career as a lecturer at the University of Sydney in 2008. [2] Then she joined as a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Queensland from 2009 to 2012. [1] [2] She joined the University of Newcastle as a senior lecturer then promoted as an associate professor in speech pathology in the same university. Currently she is a professor of speech pathology at the University of Technology Sydney. [1]
Hemsley obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science in speech pathology from the University of Sydney in 1988. She got her PhD in communication sciences and disorders 2008 from the same university. [1]
Her research interests include communication, swallowing, social media, and other advanced assistive technologies for people with speech and swallowing difficulties. [1]
She won Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA). [2] Hemsley won postgraduate teaching funds in 2019 and the Faculty Dean's Award for Research Excellence at UTS in 2021. [1] She also won the Fellowship Award from the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ISAAC). [3] [4]
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