Adjunct Professor of Surgery, Consulting Professor of Electrical Engineering
Active years
1994 - Present
Degrees
BS Duke, PhD (Hon) DukeWilson dramatically improved signal processing of cochlear implants with continuous interleaved sampling (CIS), helping the hearing impaired understand speech. Co-Winner of the 2013 Lasker-Debakey Clinical Medical Research Award for cochlear implants with Ingeborg J. Hochmair-Desoyer and Graeme Clark.
Blake S. Wilson
Blake Wilson gave an invited address during the 75th anniversary celebration of the Pratt School of Engineering.
A cutaway diagram showing how a cochlear implant electrode is inserted into a person's ear and anchored to the skull. Blake Wilson's contribution to the device was a dramatic improvement in signal processing.
1 of 2