Congratulations to Katelyn Berg on passing her dissertation defense! You have such a bright future and we can't wait to see more of your work.

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Excited to share this study examining #audiology and #cochlearimplant utilization rates across the country. CI use remains low and increased diagnostic audiology use did not correlate with CI utilization! How can we continue to strive to improve access? ACIAlliance WashU.Ent

Congratulations to Ryan Millager on receiving the Young Investigator Award. This award is given to a doctoral student who has shown exceptional promise for a future career in the field, as demonstrated by their performance in the lab and in classes. Vanderbilt Health #slppeeps #phdlife

Remember, your relationships are priceless. In crisis, they're your lifeline. So, prioritize your loved ones over papers, patents & grants. As academics, it's easy to get lost in academic achievements. But, remember to nurture your friendships, as they provide genuine support!

The Editor's Award for Outstanding Publication in Ear and Hearing was awarded to Dr. Matt Fitzgerald and colleagues at our awards ceremony yesterday for their Ear and Hearing paper on rethinking how we tests speech recognition clinically.

Congratulations to the NIH Student Travel Award Poster Forum Winners, who also received a surprise Founders Cash Prize today! You are doing excellent research!

We are excited to share that the Carhart Memorial Lecture will be presented by Hideko Heidi Nakajima, MD, PhD on February 15 from 5:00-6:15pm at our annual meeting. The talk is titled, 'The Ear: In Search of Solutions for Engineers and Clinicians.'

#SciArt for Valentine's Day: Auditory nerve cells, the cells that transmit sound information from the inner ear to the brain, grown in a culture dish. Tag a friend who would love this!

📷 Dr. Alain Dabdoub, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre & Dr. Mirko Scheibinger, Stanford Medicine

Amanda Lauer, Ph.D. will be presenting the third translational research talk on Saturday morning of our annual conference. This interdisciplinary talk is titled, 'Auditory Olivocochlear Efferent Feedback System Changes with Aging and Noise Exposure.'

Molly Smeal, AuD presented at the NYU CI conference on how English speaking audiologists can appropriately manage patients with low English proficiency. CI access should be equitable for all patients regardless of language! UMiami Health System UMiami Audiology

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If you're a speech pathologist thinking about a PhD to study children in schools, come by and meet Project INTERSECT faculty and hear more about our training grant! OSEP-funded training grant for scholars at TCU, SDSU and VU. Look for the project shirts!

An 'Earie' Happy Halloween to all!!! A creative treat from Isabella Huddleston - 1st-year AuD student working in Heinz Lab Purdue. Purdue Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences. Thanks Isabella for sharing one of your many talents with us to celebrate the holiday!!

#JSLHR study suggests that learning to read influences phonological awareness not only by refining phonological representations but also via strengthening the automatic mapping between phonemes & letters during spoken language processing. on.asha.org/3Sx1R1p SIGPerspectives

I HEAR Research Lab Postdoc, Emily Burg, gave a great presentation on her new project with René Gifford and Duane Watson looking to improve vowel perception in #cochlearimplant users at CI CRASH hosted by Univ. of Minn CATSS!

Jennifer Polk, PhD (she, her) Your trainees and students will make you so proud that you could just explode. There will be days that you just walk around smiling like a big goofball because you feel so lucky to work with and train and teach such amazing people.

Madeleine Campbell did a fantastic job sharing her ongoing project on music spatialization abilities in #cochlearimplant users from her T-35 in the I HEAR Research Lab at #CRASH hosted by Univ. of Minn CATSS!

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