Hearing Health Foundation Call for 2018 Emerging Research Grants Applications

Hearing Health Foundation (HHF) requests applications to explore new avenues in specified topic areas of hearing and balance science.

• General Hearing Health
• Central Auditory Processing Disorders
• Hearing Loss in Children
• Hyperacusis
• Ménière’s Disease
• Tinnitus
• Usher Syndrome

Application Instructions and Deadlines:

• Please visit hhf.org/how-to-apply [2] for instructions on submitting an application.
• Full application deadline: Dec 1, 2017.

 

NIH/NIDCD [3]: The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), conducts and supports research in the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language. It does this through a program of grants and contracts in basic, clinical, and translational research. NIDCD-supported research has made important contributions to the body of knowledge needed to help people with communication disorders and to advance our understanding of all aspects of human communication. The NIDCD helps scientists at all stages of their careers.

NIDCD-Mentored Career Development Award for Postdoctorate AuD/PhD Audiologists

The purpose of the NIDCD-Mentored Career Development Award for Post-doctorate AuD/PhD Audiologists (K01) is to support comprehensive and rigorous postdoctoral research training experiences in the biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences of promising AuD/PhD audiologists who have the potential to become productive, independent investigators in scientific health-related research fields relevant to NIDCD's mission. 
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NIDCD Research Dissertation Fellowship for AuD Audiologists

The purpose of the NIDCD Research Dissertation Fellowship for AuD Audiologists (F32) program is to support a comprehensive, rigorous biomedical research training, and dissertation research leading to a research doctorate (i.e., PhD) in the biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences.
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Useful Links

• Alliance for Aging Research   [6] 
• American Federation for Aging Research [7]
• American Hearing Research Foundation [8]
• Hearing Health Foundation [9]
• National Institutes of Health [10]
• National Organization For Hearing Research Foundation [11]
• National Science Foundation [12]