Brent Spehar from Washington University was selected as the recipient of the Herbert J. Oyer Student Research Award for his research-paper submission titled "Intra- and Inter-modal Integration in Young and Older Adults". His research advisor is Nancy Tye- Murray.
Brent received a one-year membership to the Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology, free registration to the 2005 ARA Institute, and a $1000 cash award. He will be presenting his research at the ARA Institute, which is being held from September 29-October 2 in Park City, Utah.
The Herbert J. Oyer research award was established in 2001 by the executive board of the Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology to honor Herbert J. Oyer, Ph.D., a charter member of that academy and a leader in the field or auditory rehabilitation. It was designed to recognize students completing exemplary research and to advance the area of auditory rehabilitation.
For more information about the Herbert J. Oyer Award see the ARA website www.audrehab.org. For information about the ARA Institute contact Sheila Pratt at 412-383-6537 or spratt@pitt.edu
Brent Spehar Recipient of Herbert J. Oyer Student Research Award
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