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AHRF Video for PBS Sheds Light on Sudden Hearing Loss

The American Hearing Research Foundation (AHRF) announced today that it has created a 5-minute video, “Spotlight on Sudden Hearing Loss”...

PBS Video Sheds Light on Meniere's Disease

The American Hearing Research Foundation (AHRF) announced today that it has partnered with the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) to sponsor...

2025 AHRF Grant Recipients

Dr. Tyler Perrachione, PhD

Boston University

Comparing effects of transcranial direct current stimulation and transcranial alternating current stimulation during auditory training for listeners with hearing loss struggling with speech-on-speech understanding

Junzhan Jing, PhD

Baylor College of Medicine

Comprehensive Cellular and Molecular Profiling of the Cochlear Nucleus in Rhesus Monkeys: Insights into Auditory Processing and Disorders

Carly Misztal, MD

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Effect of Hypoxia on the Vestibular Schwannoma Tumor Microenvironment

Yuvraj Joshi, PhD

Northwestern University

The Role of Extremely Long-Lived Proteins in Acquired Hearing Loss

Nathaniel T. Greene, PhD

University of Colorado Denver

A Novel Method for Assessing Vestibular Injury to Sound and Vibration Exposure

Elin Roverud, AuD, PhD, CCC-A

Boston University

Comparing effects of transcranial direct current stimulation and transcranial alternating current stimulation during auditory training for listeners with hearing loss struggling with speech-on-speech understanding

Sushobhan Biswas, PhD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Identification of Molecular Markers of Mammalian Hair Cells Regeneration

Jeffrey Savas, PhD

Northwestern University

The Role of Extremely Long-Lived Proteins in Acquired Hearing Loss

Takashi Sato, MD, PhD

Medical University of South Carolina

Neural Basis for Motion Induced Sickness in Mice

Pavan S. Krishnan, MD

University of Miami/Jackson Health System

Mechanisms of Vestibular Injury and Therapeutic Hypothermia Post-Blast

Federica Maddalena Raciti, PhD

University of Miami

Characterization and Treatment of Occupational Noise-induced Vestibular Loss

Choongheon Lee, PhD

University of Rochester

Translational Research in Vestibular Diagnostics: Direct Assessment of Human Gravity Receptors

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