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Recent Acoustical Society of America Awards and Prizes
Acoustics Today is pleased to present the names of the recipients of the various awards and prizes given out by the Acoustical Society of America. After the recipients are approved by the Executive Council of the Society at each
semiannual meeting, their names are published in the next issue of Acoustics Today.
Congratulations to the following recipients of Acoustical Society of America medals, awards, prizes, and fellowships, who will be formally recognized at the Fall 2021 Plenary Session at the meeting in Seattle, Washington. For more information on the accolades, please see acousticstoday.org/asa-awards, acousticalsociety.org/prizes, and acousticstoday.org/fellowships.
Silver Medal in Animal Bioacoustics
Peter M. Narins
(University of California, Los Angeles)
Silver Medal in Biomedical Acoustics
William D. O’Brien, Jr.
(University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Silver Medal in Noise
Paul D. Schomer
(Schomer & Associates, Champaign, IL)
Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics
Ruth Y. Litovsky
(University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Silver Medal in Signal Processing in Acoustics
William S. Hodgkiss, Jr.
(University of California, San Diego, La Jolla)
Silver Medal in Speech Communication
Joanne L. Miller
(Northeastern University, Boston, MA)
Pioneers of Underwater Acoustics Medal
Finn B. Jensen
(SACLANT Undersea Research Centre, La Spezia, Italy)
Congratulations also to the following members who were elected Fellows in the Acoustical Society of America in
the Fall 2021.
• Kyle M. Becker (Office of Naval Research,
Arlington, VA) for leadership in ocean acoustics • Mark A. Bee (University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis) for contributions to understanding
amphibian bioacoustics
• Matthew J. Goupell (University of Maryland,
College Park) for advancing understanding of
binaural processing in electric and acoustic hearing
• Brian T. Hefner (University of Washington, Seattle) for contributions to scattering and reverberation in
underwater acoustics
• Brent Hoffmeister (Rhodes College, Memphis, TN)
for contributions to the ultrasound characteriza-
tion of bone
• Adrian K. C. Lee (University of Washington,
Seattle) for contributions to our understanding of auditory attention
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• Subha Maruvada (US Food and Drug Adminis- tration, Silver Spring, MD) for contributions to ultrasound metrology
• D. Benjamin Reeder (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA) for advancements in underwater acoustic propagation and scattering
• Bradley E. Treeby (University College London, UK) for contributions to computational modeling in biomedical ultrasound
• Richard A. Wright (University of Washington, Seattle) for contributions to understanding how phonetic variability impacts communication
• Pavel Zahorik (University of Louisville, KY) for contributions to understanding auditory perception in natural environments
• Pei Zhong (Duke University, Durham, NC) for con- tributions to shock wave lithotripsy
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