ADA’s Prestigious Awards Program Now Accepting Nominations
ADA is accepting nominations for five prestigious awards! Submit your nominations.
The Craig W. Johnson Audiology Advocate Award is presented annually to an audiologist who has made significant contributions to the profession of audiology through federal and/or state advocacy.
The Joel Wernick Award is presented in recognition of an outstanding educational contribution within the profession of audiology or hearing science. Eligibility for the Joel Wernick Award is open to all individuals and institutions/organizations.
The Leo Doerfler Award is awarded to recognize an audiologist who has demonstrated outstanding clinical services in the community throughout his/her career. Eligibility for the Doerfler Award is open to ADA members who are private practitioners.
NEW! – The Eric N. Hagberg Student Advocacy Award is presented annually to an Au.D. student who has made significant contributions to the profession of audiology through federal and/or state advocacy.
NEW! – The State Association Advocacy Award is presented annually to a state audiology association that has made significant contributions to the profession of audiology through state advocacy.
Learn more about these awards and submit your nominations today! The deadline for submissions is Monday, August 25, 2025.