As the final cover of this Art meets Science series arrives in your hands, I find myself filled with gratitude. Gratitude for the journey, for the people who walked it with me, and above all, for the deeper purpose that has guided us from the very first sketch to this closing chapter. This diptych – now finally complete – was never meant to be art for art’s sake. It was an invitation: to see beyond what we measure and treat, and to remember why we do what we do. In the world

For this fifth cover in the Art meets Science series, we celebrate not only the fusion of audiology and art, but also friendship, nature, and the kind of collaboration that reaches far beyond the clinic walls. My colleague and dear friend Martin Stollman, fellow medical physics expert in audiology, lives with his wife in a beautifully renovated former monastery. The home, with its grand architecture, high ceilings and serene atmosphere, is truly breathtaking. But as often ha

By Dyon Scheijen, Clinical Physicist – Audiologist & Artist The image on this issue’s cover is not merely an artwork - it is a conversation. A conversation in colour. A dialogue between silence and sound, between science and emotion. It is part of a monumental triptych, two metres high and six metres wide, created as the centrepiece for the exhibition Hearing, Seeing, and Feeling in the museum of Valkenburg, the Netherlands. Acrylic and medium on specially prepared fabric. Ri

As an audiologist deeply involved in tinnitus care, I’m growing increasingly concerned - and frankly, frustrated too - with the ongoing...

Sometimes, it’s a detail that tells a story. Not loud. Not in the spotlight. But quietly present. Like the golden streaks on my canvases. They shine, catch the light, draw your gaze. And if you look a little longer, you’ll see that they are not just lines. They’ve been healed, but never hidden. They tell a story. On the third cover of ENT & Audiology News , such a detail is visible. A close-up of those golden lines. For the attentive observer, it might already be a signature

Today is World Hearing Day. A day dedicated to raising global awareness of the importance of hearing. But for me, and for the people I...