Our services Participate in our research Seeking individuals with a cochlear implant and tinnitus Do you or someone you know suffer from Tinnitus? We are currently seeking cochlear implant recipients over 18 with tinnitus to take part in a research study to develop an objective measure of tinnitus. What is involved in the trial?If you participate in the trial you will be asked to visit the Bionics Institute for: a single 1-2hr visit to our audiology facility in East Melbourne a hearing test wearing a near-infrared light imaging cap to measure your brain activity. Participants will be reimbursed $20 for their time and travel. To register your interest in the trial, please email: [email protected] What is the aim of the tinnitus research?In this study we are developing a new way to measure tinnitus using a new brain imaging technique that uses near-infrared light. The aim of the research is to establish an objective measure of tinnitus that doesn't rely on subjective self-reported symptoms. Further Information Click here to read more on our tinnitus research. To see if you are appropriate for the study, please email: [email protected]