About
Justin R. Burwinkel, AuD, serves as an Adjunct Professor at Salus University's Osborne College of Audiology, specializing in Hearing Aid Research & Development. He holds a Doctor of Audiology (AuD) and Bachelor of Science from the University of Cincinnati. His academic role focuses on advancing assistive listening technologies and audiological innovations.
Dr. Burwinkel's research interests span hearing aid technology optimization, telecoil efficacy, assistive listening systems, and the integration of wearable devices to address fall risk assessment in hearing-impaired populations. His work bridges clinical practice and engineering, with notable contributions to AI-driven hearing solutions and sensor-based postural stability monitoring.
His recent publications (2022-2023) highlight advancements in hearing loop implementation, AI-enhanced hearing aids, and fall detection systems embedded in ear-wearable devices. These studies emphasize real-world applications of audiological technology in improving accessibility and patient outcomes.
- Honors: Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, Director at Loop Minnesota, 60 U.S. Patents Filed
- Certifications: Animal Audiology
- Professional Activities: Consultant for University of Cincinnati's FETCHLAB (Facility for the Education and Teaching of Canine Hearing and Laboratory for Animal Bioacoustics)
Dr. Burwinkel actively collaborates with industry partners like Starkey Hearing Technologies, advancing evidence-based practices in telecoil utilization and hearing aid design. His interdisciplinary approach integrates audiological research with biomedical engineering and telehealth solutions.
