2016 EUHA Sponsorship Award

This year, the EUHA Sponsorship Award for special achievements of young hearing aid acousticians was presented for the seventh time. In her laudatory speech, Eva Keil-Becker referred to the award-winners as “bridge builders”, those who bridge the gap between science and practical application.

1st prize: Analysis of a measurement procedure for evaluating wireless remote microphone systems
Julia Steinhauer, B.Sc.

2nd prize: Analysis of the influence of level differences in the speech material used for the Freiburg monosyllabic word test
Franziska Scharata, B.Sc.

3rd prize: Validation of the SNR using the OlSa sentence test with three different volumes and two classes of hearing aids
Björn Kathage, B.Sc.