{"id":9151,"date":"2023-12-11T15:11:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T14:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earbook.online\/pora\/ru\/?p=9151"},"modified":"2023-12-13T15:57:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T14:57:29","slug":"profile-monika-lehnhardt-goriany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earbook.online\/pora\/ru\/export_posts\/profile-monika-lehnhardt-goriany\/","title":{"rendered":"Profile: Monika Lehnhardt-Goriany"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Monika Lehnhardt-Goriany was born in Vienna and graduated from the University Alma Mater Rudolfina. She obtained her PhD in philology, psychology and philosophy.<\/p>\n

During her professional career she has held various positions in German, American and Swedish companies. 1987 she established Cochlear Europe in Basel, Switzerland. She gained broad experience in all aspects of treatment for hearing impaired people \u2013 various products (e.g. cochlear implants, bone conduction hearing aids, middle ear implants), surgical interventions, audiological services (e.g. hearing screenings, diagnostics, fitting of speech processors), rehabilitation concepts and methods and economical aspects (cost-effectiveness and cost-utility studies) over a period of more than 20 years.)
\nHer extensive traveling through Europe, the US, Australia and most countries of CIS strengthened her multi-cultural competence. Her language skills (German, English, Russian, French and Polish) are essential in establishing direct contacts to key opinion people in the field (surgeons, audiologists, speech therapists, surdopedagogs, economists and politicians).<\/p>\n

Since 2002, she has been Chairwoman of the Lehnhardt Foundation.<\/p>\n

<\/span>She was also served as a member of the Board of Auditory Verbal International, Inc. (AVI. Inc.).
\n2007 she established her own company under the name Monsana AG in Basel, Switzerland to help patients find the most suitable clinic \/ surgeon \/ medical doctor in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
\nIn July 2007 she was awarded the title of Honorary Doctor by the International Academy of Otorhinolaryngology \u2013 Head and Neck Surgery, St. Petersburg.<\/p>\n

She lectures at scientific conferences and organizes congresses for professionals and parents of children with cochlear implants and \/ or hearing aids. She is a published author on various topics related to CI. She has also contributed to the development of educational and training material: the QESWHIC Project (Qualification of Educational Staff Working with Hearing Impaired Children, 2002-2005) under the sponsorship of the European Community as one of the Comenius actions \u2013 see\u00a0 https:\/\/lehnhardt-stiftung.org\/resource-center\/<\/a><\/p>\n

In 2006 the Lehnhardt Academy initiated a similar project \u2013 HICEN (Hearing Impaired Children \u2013 Elementary Needs in preschool care and education) \u2013 see https:\/\/earbook.online\/hicen<\/a><\/p>\n

In 2009 Monika Lehnhardt-Goriany inaugurated PORA! The HICEN material has been translated into Russian and made accessible online. The innovative aspect is the use of a weblog and a LiveOnline Room, in which participants from all over the world can see and discuss presentations by the authors and exchange their experience. The other novelty is that parents are invited to actively participate in this teaching and learning process \u2013 see\u00a0 https:\/\/earbook.online\/pora\/ru\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Since 2020 she plays a leading role in implementing two clinic partnership projects with GIZ<\/a> (German Society for International Cooperation):<\/p>\n