This award supports comprehensive postdoctoral research and career development experiences for Au.D./Ph.D. audiologists. It aims to develop promising researchers into independent investigators in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences aligned with NIDCD's mission. The award requires a K01 clinical trial and focuses on health-related scientific research in hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language.
Eligible applicants include state and local governments, tribal organizations, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, public and private institutions of higher education, and other specified entities within the United States.