STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

Student Opportunities

American Cochlear Implant Alliance welcomes full-time students, fellows and postdoctoral scholars who have a clinical or research interest in cochlear implants to CI2025 Boston Conference on Cochlear Implants. We are pleased to offer student opportunities for CI2025 Boston including, a student scholarship program, scientific poster presentation participation with a poster abstract submission, and eligibility for a student poster competition with a selected abstract.

Don't miss the opportunity to share and explore important issues in cochlear implantation with key thought leaders. Join audiologists, physicians, speech pathologists, psychologists, scientists, engineers, educators, students, advocates, and others involved in cochlear and other implantation technology globally. The conference will provide attendees with opportunities to engage with fellow professionals exploring current and emerging topics for cochlear and other implant device patients across the lifespan.

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Student Scholarships

American Cochlear Implant Alliance is pleased to offer student scholarships to CI2025 Boston Conference on Cochlear Implants in Children and Adults, April 30- May 3, 2025. Scholarships for full-time students, fellows and postdoctoral scholars who have a clinical or research interest in cochlear implants are awarded for each of our annual CI Symposium. Awards include registration to the meeting, a $120 stipend, and a student membership in American Cochlear Implant Alliance.

CI2025 Student Scholarship Applications are now closed. Click here to see the CI2025 student scholarship recipients.

 

Student Poster Competition

All students who submit a poster abstract prior to the extended deadline of October 9, 2024 abstract submission deadline and are accepted through the review process, are eligible to compete in the student poster competition.* Posters will be judged on:

  • Content/Poster Organization & Preparation
  • Display Appearance
  • Originality and Merit
  • Oral Discussion/Knowledge & Presentation

If you neglected to select Yes for 'This abstract should be entered into the Student Poster Competition' in your Abstract Submission Additional Details section, please contact us at acia@facs.org to update that.

 

Please reference the Poster Exhibition page for Poster Guidelines and Poster Production / Printing Resources.

Poster Exhibit Session 

Poster Exhibitors are to provide a printed poster for the Poster Exhibit Session of the CI2025 Boston program. The Poster Exhibit Session has typically been held on Thursday afternoon of the meeting in the Exhibit Hall in advance of the Welcome Reception. The Scientific Posters Exhibit Session will take place at the OMNI Seaport Hotel Boston. We encourage presenters to set up their poster as early as possible so it may be viewed by attendees throughout the day. Authors are required to be present at their poster during the Poster Exhibit Session. Attendees look forward to speaking with you regarding your research, as well as enjoying refreshments during the poster exhibit session.

The program schedule will be finalized by late-February, and we will communicate Poster Exhibit Session dates, times, and details at that time.

Poster Format Requirements:

Posters must be no larger than 44" tall by 30" wide. *Note the vertical format*
A copy of the abstract must be incorporated into the poster or may be attached to the upper left-hand corner of the panel.
A section at the top of the poster must contain the Title, Authors, and Affiliations.
Please plan to provide a PDF file of your poster as well.