Associate Professor Valerie Sung
Consultant Paediatrician, The Royal Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor Valerie Sung is a consultant paediatrician at The Royal Children’s Hospital, Co-Group Leader and Principal Research Fellow at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, and Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her research focuses on ethically sound and consumer-accepted approaches through an overarching vision ensuring all children who are deaf or hard of hearing have the best chance to reach their full potential and live healthy, meaningful lives. Her contributions to deafness research were recognised with the 2019 L’Oréal-UNESCO Australia For Women in Science Fellowship.