2022 Recipient Awards

Hearing Research International brings together and supports researchers and institutions from around the world, accelerating research that creates transformative change. From informing policy to strengthening systems and expanding opportunities, their research drives progress that improves the quality of life for Deaf and hard of hearing communities worldwide.

Award recipients for 2022 are as follows:


ASL Adaptation of Balance and Fall Risks Self-Report Measures

Grant award: $99,913
Principal Investigator: Chizuko Tamaki, AuD, PhD 
Institution: Gallaudet University

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Mapping the Social Determinants of Infant Hearing Health Care in Canada

Grant award: $98,396.90
Principal Investigator: Marlene Bagatto, AuD, PhD 
Institution: Western University


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Validation of the Fatigue in Educational Contexts (FEC) Survey for Deaf Students

Grant award: $98,182
Principal Investigator: Natalia Rohatyn-Martin, PhD
Institution: MacEwan University


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Development of a Core Set for Deafblindness using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health – Phases 2 & 3

Grant award: $100,000
Principal Investigator: Walter Wittich, PhD
Institution: School of Optometry, University of Montreal
 

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