Eric Healy, associate professor, speech and hearing science, has been elected a fellow of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA). A person who has attained eminence in acoustics or who has rendered outstanding service to acoustics may be elected to honorary fellowship. Presentation of Healy’s fellowship certification will be held at the annual ASA meeting in June 2013 and published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

Healy’s work on spectro-temporal speech information is funded by a variety of sources, including NIH. He teaches courses on hearing science, speech perception, and cochlear implants.

Healy earned a PhD in cognitive psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.