Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics
The Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics supports early-career researchers conducting innovative acoustics research, funded by the Acoustical Society of America.
Funder: Acoustical Society of America
Due Dates: October 19, 2026 (Full application) | October 19, 2027 (Reference letters)
Funding Amounts: $80,000 total: $70,000 stipend, up to $5,000 for health insurance, and up to $5,000 for travel/publication costs; 12-month tenure.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral research in acoustics for recent PhDs, honoring F. V. Hunt’s legacy.
Key Information: ASA membership is required before applying; host institution must provide research facilities.
Description
The Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics is a prestigious, competitive fellowship offered by the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) to support outstanding postdoctoral research in any area of acoustics. Established to honor Professor Hunt’s legacy, the fellowship enables early-career researchers to conduct innovative research at an institution of their choice, with a focus on advancing the science and education of acoustics. The award provides a substantial stipend, allowances for health insurance and research-related expenses, and requires that the host institution commit to providing appropriate research facilities.
