ACEHearing, the world’s first hearing technology to integrate hearing test and custom sound enhancement into everyday electronics, won the bronze award and Audience Choice Award in The Wall Street Journal Asian Innovation Awards. On 3 November, representing CUHK’s team who collaborated in the project, Prof. Andrew van Hasselt, lead-inventor and chairman of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at CUHK, received the award from Sir John Major, the former British Prime Minister. ACEHearing helps a user to check the sound level of an electronic device, and automatically calibrates the output catered for individual needs. People suffer from hearing loss, whether it was severe or mild, can also benefit from it.

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