Au.D./Ph.D. student Brittney Carter took 1st Place in Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the 31st annual Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum, held March 3rd. The Hayes Forum showcases exemplary research by graduate students at The Ohio State University. It is highly competitive, with only 1/3 of the 450 entries accepted. Brittney's winning paper was titled "Improving Speech Understanding in Bionic Hearing Prostheses."