Student Research Award
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Student Research Award supports graduate students’ research in hearing conservation and hearing loss prevention, helping them develop work with practical applications and share findings at an NHCA conference.
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Funder: National Hearing Conservation Association Scholarship Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 for research, plus up to $1,000 for NHCA conference travel and complimentary registration; up to two awards
Summary: Supports graduate-student research in hearing conservation and hearing loss prevention, with additional support to present funded findings at an NHCA conference.
Key Information: Completed projects are ineligible, and students cannot apply concurrently for the Student Conference Award.
Description
The National Hearing Conservation Association Scholarship Foundation’s Student Research Award supports graduate-student research in hearing conservation and hearing loss prevention. It funds dissertations, theses, and other special research projects that are being planned or are already underway. The program emphasizes research with potential applications in preventing hearing loss and conserving hearing, including benefits to society at large.
The award helps cover expenses directly related to the research and connects recipients with the wider hearing conservation community through support for presenting findings at a future annual NHCA conference. Recipients are encouraged to disseminate their work through a publication or conference presentation. The Foundation’s merit-based awards seek to encourage future leaders in hearing loss prevention and hearing conservation.
