Biomedical Acoustics Technical Committee

Student resources

Students are encouraged to...

• participate in their local student and regional ASA chapters
• join the ASA Student Delegation
• apply to the ASA Student Council.

Below are some academic and funding resources for students.

Textbooks

• Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications by A. D. Pierce
• Understanding Acoustics by S. L. Garrett (open access)
• Introduction to Elastic Wave Propagation by A. Bedford and D. S. Drumheller
• Nonlinear Acoustics edited by M. F. Hamilton and D. T. Blackstock (open access)

Websites

• Dan Russell's Acoustics and Vibrations Animations
• Noe Jimenez's acoustics simulations
• Scott Schoen Jr.'s acoustics notes
• Chirag Gokani's acoustics quals review site
• Math of Sound by Noah J. Parker

Learning opportunities for students

• Physical Acoustics Summer School
• Therapy Ultrasound Winter School
• ASA School

Funding resources for students through the ASA

• James E. West Graduate Fellowship for Minorities
• The Larry and Julia Royster Student Scholarship Award
• Robert W. Young Award for Undergraduate Student Research in Acoustics
• Frederick V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Acoustics

For more information about funding, please visit the ASA's "Fellowships and Scholarships"page.