Projects led by investigators in the Laboratory for Translational Auditory Research have been funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), private foundations, and industry. Learn more about funded projects led by the lab’s principal investigator Mario A. Svirsky, PhD.

Current Funding

R21 DC020293
A Computational Approach to Optimal Deactivation of Cochlear Implant Electrodes
Elad Sagi, PhD

R21 DC020305
The Electrode-Neural Interface in Auditory Brainstem Implants
Mahan Azadpour, PhD

Charles H. Revson Senior Fellowship in Biomedical Science
Ariel E. Hight, PhD

R01 DC016839
CCI-Mobile: Signal Processing Advancements for Cochlear Implant Users in Naturalistic Environments
John H. L. Hansen, PhD (University of Texas at Dallas), Ruth Y. Litovsky, PhD (University of Wisconsin), and Mario A. Svirsky, PhD

R01 DC016834
Cochlear Implants and Listening Effort: The Interaction of Cognitive and Sensory Constraints
Arthur Wingfield, PhD (Brandeis University) and Mario A. Svirsky, PhD

R01 DC 003937
Adaptation to Frequency-Place Functions in Cochlear Implant Users
Mario A. Svirsky, PhD

Past Funding

R01 DC011329
Clinical Management of Cochlear Implant Patients with Contralateral Hearing Aids

R01 DC003937 (Started at Indiana University)
Models of Speech Perception by Cochlear Implant Users

R03 DC001721 (Technically MIT)
Stimulation Strategies for Pulsatile Cochlear Implants

Other Grants

R21 DC020293
A Computational Approach to Optimal Deactivation of Cochlear Implant Electrodes

R21 DC020305
The Electrode-Neural Interface in Auditory Brainstem Implants

Industry Funding

Cochlear Americas
MED-EL
Advanced Bionics