ProfBronwyn Hemsley
Adjunct Professor
School of Clinical and Health Sciences
Orcid identifier0000-0002-6255-3140 (opens in a new tab)
- Adjunct ProfessorSchool of Clinical and Health Sciences
FUNDED RESEARCH
Generative AI and Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Gestalt Language Processing and Natural Language Acquisition Critical Appraisal
VIrtual and Augmented Reality
Communication Rights
3D food printing and people with swallowing disorders
Dysphagia and mealtime management for people with lifelong disability
Intellectual and Developmental Disability
Communication technologies
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Hospital Communication and Patient Safety (Patients with communication disability)
e-Health Records and personal control in the exchange of health information
Use of social media as a communication technology for people with communication disability
Being and finding credible sources of health information on social media
Health evidence and systematic reviewing
Translation of research into clinical guidance and training
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTSELECTEDCreating Impact and Engagement on the Research World Stage - Designing a Leadership Plan to Make a Difference for Critically Ill PatientsUniversity of Technology Sydney4 Oct 2021 - 3 Oct 2022People funded by this grant:
- Freeman-Sanderson A,
- Hodgson C,
- Hemsley B
- GRANTSELECTEDAn Appetite for the Future: 3D Printed Food for People with Swallowing DisabilityAustralian Research Council1 Apr 2020 - 31 Dec 2024People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B,
- Balandin S,
- Dann S
- GRANTSELECTEDTransdisciplinary Tastes Grant Top upDeakin University12 Dec 2019 - 31 Dec 2020People funded by this grant:
- Balandin S,
- Hemsley B,
- Skellern K,
- Josserand E,
- Gay V
- GRANTSELECTEDCo-designing an Augmented Reality Application for Children with Communication DisabilityUniversity of Technology Sydney12 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2021People funded by this grant:
- Bryant L,
- Hemsley B
- CONTRACT RESEARCHSELECTEDPhase 1: Embedding evaluation as part of core business: A customised, co-designed evaluation framework to improve outcomes for people with disabilities, their families and carersThe Onemda Association Inc17 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2020People funded by this grant:
- Travaglia J,
- Debono D,
- Saunders C,
- Biggs J,
- Carnemolla P
- GRANTSELECTEDThe Gig Economy for People with Intellectual Disability: ILC Grant to Challenge Community Services 2018-2020National Disability Insurance Agency31 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2020People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B,
- Mitchell R,
- Brunner M
- GRANTSELECTEDPersonally Controlled Electronic Health Records: Charting the Course for Successful Healthcare Transitions in Young Adults with Communication DisabilitiesNational Health & Medical Research Council2 Feb 2018 - 31 Dec 2018People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B
- GRANTSELECTEDAustralian Research Council1 Mar 2014 - 31 Dec 2017People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B
- GRANTSELECTEDNational Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2018People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B,
- Hill S,
- Georgiou A,
- Balandin S
- GRANTSELECTEDKeeping People with Communication Disability Safe in HospitalNational Health & Medical Research Council1 Aug 2013 - 31 Jul 2018People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B
- GRANTSELECTEDNational Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2018People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B,
- Hill S,
- Georgiou A
- GRANTSELECTEDNational Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2013People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B
- GRANTSELECTEDNational Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2007People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B
- GRANTSAFE-MEALS: SAfe Food, Enjoyable MEals, Advocacy and Lived experiencesNATIONAL DISABILITY RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP LTD1 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B,
- Given F,
- Debono D,
- O'Connor J,
- Jurgens A
- GRANTGrowing up in dense cities: Understanding the impact of urban density on children's health and wellbeingWorldwide Universities Network6 Jan 2025 - 20 Dec 2025People funded by this grant:
- Cilliers EJ,
- Biloria NM,
- Hemsley B,
- Barros P,
- Brindley P
- GRANTInclusive Mealtime Safety and Enjoyment for Individuals with Mental Health Conditions at Risk of ChokingUniversity of Technology Sydney1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B
- GRANTNurtureNextGen: Co-design of a digital tool to support families of children with genetic neurodevelopmental conditions to receive balanced prognostic informationNATIONAL HEALTH & MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028
- GRANTASSISTIVE TECH and its appearance and implications from the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with DisabilityUniversity of Technology Sydney13 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2023People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B
- CONTRACT RESEARCHBuilding multilingual speech research and enhancing engagement with the global communityCharles Sturt University21 Aug 2023 - 22 Dec 2023People funded by this grant:
- Blake H,
- Hemsley B
- GRANTChildren's Inclusive Disability Research PanelUniversity of Technology Sydney31 Mar 2023 - 31 Dec 2024People funded by this grant:
- Young K,
- Hemsley B
- GRANTTransdisciplinary Tastes: Establishing a UTS 3D Food Printing Research GroupUniversity of Technology Sydney1 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2020People funded by this grant:
- Hemsley B,
- Leong TW,
- Josserand E,
- Skellern K
