Larry Humes is a Distinguished Professor of Hearing Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington.[1]

Education

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Dr. Humes completed his undergraduate work in 1975 at Purdue University, which was followed by a master's degree from Central Michigan University in 1976, and, finally, a doctorate from Northwestern University in 1979.[2][1]

Career

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After an eight-year tenure as a faculty member at Vanderbilt University, he came to Indiana University in 1996.[1] Dr. Humes has publishing over 160 papers[3] and giving over 230 presentations[4] on his research worldwide.[5] Much of his research in recent years has focused on evaluating treatment for speech-perception deficits, age-related changes to auditory perception and outcome measures for hearing aids.[2][1] He serves as a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Acoustical Society of America. He has received the Alfred E. Kawana Award for Lifetime Achievement from the ASHA[6] and the James Jerger Career Award and Presidential Award from the American Academy of Audiology.[1] Throughput his career, Dr. Humes has served on a variety of editorial board for peer reviewed journals[1] including the Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, Australian Journal of Audiology, Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, and American Journal of Audiology.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences | Indiana University Bloomington". www.indiana.edu. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  2. ^ a b "Audiology Research Laboratory | Indiana University Bloomington". www.indiana.edu. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  3. ^ "Model approach for over-the-counter hearing aids suggests benefits similar to full-service purchase". NIDCD. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  4. ^ "Audiology Worldnews". www.audiology-worldnews.com. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  5. ^ "Study Shows Benefit from Hearing Aids; OTC Devices". Hearing Review. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  6. ^ "Larry E Humes". ENT & Audiology News. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  7. ^ "OTC and Observations on the Humes et al Study - Hearing Review". Hearing Review. Retrieved 2018-01-17.