2013 Student Research Grant in Audiology

2013 Student Research Grant in Audiology Deadline for receipt of proposals: May 20, 2013 Nature of the Competition The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHFoundation) invites doctoral students to compete for the Student Research Grant in Audiology, supported by the Ira M. Ventry and Brad Friedrich Memorial Funds and general contributions to the annual fund. This grant competition memorializes two individuals. Ira Ventry was an audiologist whose research interests and publications focused on supra-threshold hearing, conductive hearing loss, hearing screening in the elderly and hearing handicap assessment. Brad Friedrich lectured and published widely in the field of pediatric audiology and was known for his ability to diagnose difficult-to-test children. In 2013, a single grant of $2,000 will be awarded. The recipient and recipient's research mentor will be announced and recognized in November at the ASHA Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Eligibility The following requirements must be met in order to be eligible for the Student Research Grant in Audiology. Students must be doctoral (research or clinical) degree students enrolled in, or accepted for, study in audiology or hearing science at an academic program in the United States. Students must be enrolled for full-time study for the full academic year. Candidates pursuing an entry level clinical doctorate in audiology must be in a program accredited by the Council on Academic ...
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