A/Prof Mehrnaz Shoushtarian

Mehrnaz Shoushtarian graduated with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Monash University. Associate Professor Shoushtarian’s research is focused on measurement and processing of physiological signals using different recording techniques and use of research outcomes for development and commercialisation of medical devices. At the Bionics Institute she uses functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and other physiological measures, to develop objective measures of tinnitus. Previously she was Principal Scientist at Cortical Dynamics Ltd, a start-up company, where she was part of a small team that took a depth of anaesthesia monitor through to clinical trials and regulatory approval in Australia and Europe.