Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics
The Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics funds innovative, independent acoustics research by early-career scientists, supported by the Acoustical Society of America.
Funder: Acoustical Society of America
Due Dates: October 19, 2026
Funding Amounts: $80,000 total: $70,000 stipend, up to $5,000 for health insurance, and up to $5,000 for research-related expenses (one-year fellowship)
Summary: Annual postdoctoral fellowship supporting original research in acoustics at the recipient’s chosen institution.
Key Information: Applicants must have received their doctorate in 2025, 2026, or by spring 2027 and be ASA members prior to application.
Description
The Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics, administered by the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), is a prestigious, competitive award that supports early-career researchers in advancing the science and application of acoustics. The fellowship honors Professor Hunt’s legacy by enabling recipients to conduct independent research on a topic of their choice, at any institution that agrees to provide appropriate facilities. The program has a long-standing tradition of fostering innovation and leadership in the acoustics community.
