Award Ceremony Archive
2026-2024 Awardees
ARO Honorific Awards recognize individuals whose exceptional achievements, leadership, and scientific contributions have advanced the fields of hearing, balance, and otolaryngology. These awards celebrate distinguished members of the research and clinical communities whose work has made a lasting impact on the field and exemplifies ARO’s commitment to scientific excellence, innovation, and discovery.
2026 Award Winners
- Award of Merit: Alfred Lee Nuttall
- Geraldine Dietz Fox Young Investigator Award: Ksenia Gnedeva
- Pioneer Award in Basic Science: Ana Belén Elgoyhen
- Award for Clinical Innovation: Anil K. Lalwani
2025 Award Winners
- Award of Merit: Paul Albert Fuchs
- Geraldine Dietz Fox Young Investigator Award: Melissa L. Caras
- Pioneer Award in Basic Science: Xiaoqin Wang
- Award for Clinical Innovation: Yilai Shu
2024 Award Winners
- Award of Merit: Judy R. Dubno
- Geraldine Dietz Fox Young Investigator Award: Pierre Apostolides
- Pioneer Award in Basic Science: Andrej Kral and Jennifer K. Lomber
- Award for Clinical Innovation: Not Awarded
