Dr. İlknur Taşdemir Gürşen completed her bachelor’s degree in Audiology at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa. She received her master’s degree in Audiology and Speech Disorders from Marmara University. She earned her PhD in Audiology from Hacettepe University. She currently works as a research assistant in the Department of Audiology at Trakya University, Türkiye. Her research interests include psychoacoustics, speech perception, language processing, listening effort, listening-related fatigue, and cochlear implants.