The Board of Directors for the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) has elected Stephanie Sjoblad as a director at large, set to begin in January 2020.
As director at large, Sjoblad will work with the board to determine the direction of the association and of the profession for the next several years.
Sjoblad is a professor in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, which is housed in the UNC School of Medicine Department of Allied Health Sciences. She received her Doctor of Audiology in 2000 from the University of Florida. She is also the clinic director of the UNC Hearing and Communication Center, which is dedicated to providing individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate hearing care.