STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

Student Opportunities

American Cochlear Implant Alliance welcomes full-time students, fellows and postdoctoral scholars who have a clinical or research interest in cochlear implants to CI2023 Dallas Cochlear Implants in Children and Adults. We are pleased to offer student opportunities for CI2023 Dallas including, a student scholarship program, scientific poster presentation participation with a poster abstract submission, and eligibility for a student poster competition with a selected abstract. Please help us distribute the student information to all that are eligible.

Don't miss the opportunity to share and explore important issues in cochlear implantation with key thought leaders. Join audiologists, physicians, speech pathologists, psychologists, scientists, engineers, educators, students, advocates and others involved in cochlear implantation sharing multi-disciplinary scientific information. The conference will provide attendees with opportunities to explore topics for CI patients across the lifespan.

student opportunities

Student Poster Competition

All students who submitted a poster abstract prior to the October 14 deadline and are accepted through the review process, are eligible to compete in the student poster competition. Posters will be judged on:

  • Content/Poster Organization & Preparation
  • Display Appearance
  • Originality and Merit
  • Oral Discussion/Knowledge & Presentation

Student Scholarships

Scholarships for full-time students, fellows and postdoctoral scholars who have a clinical or research interest in cochlear implants are awarded for each of our annual CI Symposium. Awards will include registration to the meeting, a $120 stipend, and a student membership in American Cochlear Implant Alliance.

ACI Alliance is pleased to announce that twenty-two CI2023 Student Scholarship applicants have been awarded scholarships. These recipients represent AUD, MD, PhD, and SLP candidates from twenty universities and colleges nationwide. Find the full list of awardees here.  Congratulations to all the CI2023 Student Scholarship Awardees!

Special thanks to the CI2023 Student Scholarship Committee:

Brandi Griffin, AuD
Debbie Hatch, AuD
Anita Jeyakumar, MD, MS
Nate Page, MD
Melissa H. Sweeney, MS, CCC/SLP (Chair)