AAA Foundation Focus on Research at AudiologyNOW! 2006

Each year the American Academy of Audiology Foundation provides financial support for promising research in audiology and the hearing sciences. Thanks to the generous contributions of the American Academy of Audiology, the Academy membership and the AAA Foundation's industry partners, the Foundation has funded over $90,000 in audiology research over the past three years.

At AudiologyNOW! 2006, the Foundation recognized and made grants to twelve young researchers at the Poster Presentations and Research Awards Reception. The AAA Foundation also recognized Dr. and Mrs. Sadandad Singh of Plural Publishing for their long- term pledge to the Student Research Forum Awards Program. In addition, the AAA Foundation Board of Trustees thanks the Academy's Research Committee and research subcommittees for their time and efforts in the review, evaluation and selection of the 2006 Award recipients.

The AAA Foundation is please to announce the following 2006 Awards for research in the hearing sciences: