Associate Professor Marlene Bagatto is a researcher in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Western University. Her scholarly work focuses on pediatric audiology, hearing aid fitting, and outcome measurement, particularly for infants identified through screening programs. She investigates the implementation of evidence-based protocols for early hearing intervention to optimize developmental milestones. Holding a Doctor of Philosophy from Western University, she is a core member of the National Centre for Audiology. She supervises graduate researchers in clinical audiology and is currently available for student inquiries regarding the management of childhood hearing loss.