{"id":9033,"date":"2022-04-22T13:34:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T11:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siiri-sfb.de\/?p=9033"},"modified":"2025-04-02T15:36:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T13:36:39","slug":"siiri-congratulates-prof-dr-thomas-lenarz-on-receiving-the-lower-saxony-order-of-merit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siiri-sfb.de\/en\/siiri-congratulates-prof-dr-thomas-lenarz-on-receiving-the-lower-saxony-order-of-merit\/","title":{"rendered":"SIIRI congratulates Prof. Dr. Thomas Lenarz on receiving the Lower Saxony Order of Merit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1484px;margin-left: calc(-6% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-6% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.82%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.82%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.82%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.82%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.82%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.82%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-left:0px;\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"401\">It is with great pleasure and profound respect that we announce that Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Lenarz, the long-serving Director of the ENT Clinic at Hannover Medical School (MHH), has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit by Prime Minister Stephan Weil. This esteemed recognition acknowledges his exceptional contributions to hearing rehabilitation for both children and adults.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"713\">Through his pioneering work, Prof. Lenarz has positioned Hannover as a global leader in cochlear implantation, restoring hearing to countless individuals. We are honored to collaborate with him on significant scientific projects and wish him continued success in his innovative research and clinical endeavors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"828\">The SIIRI team warmly congratulates Prof. Lenarz on this well-deserved recognition for his outstanding contributions to both medicine and society.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1057\">For more information about the award, you can find the article in the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haz.de\/lokales\/hannover\/medizinische-hochschule-hannover-niedersachsen-zeichnet-hoerforscher-thomas-lenarz-aus-C7QCDG3PWAEE5S5O7OXZTHQW7M.html\">Hannoverschen Allgemeinen Zeitung<\/a><\/em> (HAZ) for a fee, or visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhh.de\/presse-news\/klinikdirektor-prof-thomas-lenarz-erhaelt-niedersaechsischen-verdienstorden\"><em>MHH website<\/em><\/a> for a free version. 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