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Is research audiology the right career path for me?

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Should I get an AuD and/or PhD? 


If you have asked yourself these questions, we invite you to join us for our Summer Q & A sessions to explore what work-life is like for research audiologists who have an AuD, AuD-PhD, or PhD. In each session, we speak with a panel of research audiologists who work in different settings to answer YOUR questions about their experiences and career paths. 

2023 Q & A sessions

AuD-PhD panel: 6/19/2023 1-2PM CT

Nicole Corbin, AuD, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Department of CSD

Kelsey Klein, AuD, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Jon Whitton, AuD, PhD, President and CEO of Source Bio, Inc.

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AuD panel: 7/17/2023 1-2PM CT

Destinee Halverson, AuD, Research Audiologist, University of Washington; Pediatric Audiologist, Seattle Children's Hospital

Katelyn Glassman, AuD, Senior Manager, Site-Initiated Research, MED-EL North America

Elizabeth Stangl, AuD, Research Associate, Hearing Aid and Aging Research Lab, University of Iowa

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2022 Q & A sessions

AuD panel: 6/20/2022 1-2PM CT

Destinee Halverson, Au.D., University of Washington, Seattle Children's Hospital

Amy Stein, Au.D., Advanced Bionics

LaGuinn Sherlock, Au.D., Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

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AuD/PhD panel: 7/18/2022 1-2PM CT

Alaina Bassett, Au.D., Ph.D., California State University

Coral Dirks, Au.D., Ph.D., Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Elizabeth Stewart, Au.D., Ph.D., Phonak Audiology Research Center Sonova

William Bologna, Au.D.,Ph.D., Towson University

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2021 Q & A sessions

Industry panel: 6/21/2021 1-2PM CT

Ashley Wright, Au.D., Phonak

Elizabeth Stewart, Au.D., Ph.D., Phonak

Emily Cardenas, Au.D., Advanced Bionics

Jason Galster, Ph.D., Advanced Bionics

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Military/VA: 7/19/2021 1-2PM CT

Paula Myers, Ph.D., James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital 

Candice Quinn, Au.D./Ph.D., NCRAR

Quintin Hecht, Au.D., DoD Hearing Center of Excellence  

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Academic/Research Institutions: 8/9/2021 1-2PM CT

Kelsey Klein, Au.D./Ph.D., Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Jonathan Neukam, AuD, Research Audiologist, NYU

Rene Gifford, PhD, Vanderbilt Cochlear Implant Research Lab

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2020 Q & A sessions

6/15/2020

Benjamin Kirby, AuD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Audiology at the University of North Texas.

Michelle Pho, PhD, AuD, Dell Children's Medical Center and Dell Children’s Ear Nose Throat Center in Austin, TX, and the University of Texas at Austin.

Adam Svec, AuD, PhD, Research Scientist for GN Hearing A/S, Staff Scientist for the Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, Center for Applied and Translational Sensory Science (CATSS) at the University of Minnesota.

7/20/2020

Shelly Godar, MA, Senior Research Specialist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Waisman Center.

Ashley Hughes, AuD, Interacoustics, in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

LaGuinn Sherlock, AuD, Research Audiologist Army Public Health Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

9/21/2020

Adam Bosen, PhD, Director of the Auditory Perceptual Encoding Laboratory at Boys Town National Research Hospital.

Camille Dunn, PhD, Assistant Professor and the Director of the Cochlear Implant Program Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Iowa

Josh Stohl, PhD, Director of MED-EL’s North American Research Laboratory in Durham, NC.

Mario Svirsky, PhD, Noel L. Cohen Professor of Hearing Science and Vice-Chairman of Research at the Department of Otolaryngology, New York University School of Medicine.

2019 Q & A sessions

6/28/2019

Anna Diedesch, AuD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Western Washington University

Dave Gordey, PhD, Director of Clinical Research, Oticon A/S

Amanda Griffin, PhD, Director of Audiology Research, Boston Children's Hospital

7/17/2019

Jenna Browning, AuD, Research Audiologist, MED EL

Tina Penman, AuD, Research Audiologist, NCRAR

Ashley Moore, AuD, Research Aud/Study Coordinator, Madigan Army Medical Center

2018 Q & A sessions

7/11/2018

Erica Koehler, AuD, GN ReSound

Meggie Dallapiazza, AuD, University of Iowa

8/1/2018

Anna Diedesch, AuD, PhD, Western Washington University

Natalia Stupak, AuD, NYU School of Medicine

Katelyn Rosemond Glassman, AuD, MED-EL

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