Aphasia Research

Medical research has had a huge impact on our lives, from the discovery of antibiotics to new cures for cancer and treatments for heart disease. Similarly, research efforts are leading to steady progress in the diagnosis and treatment of aphasia. Below are some major advances in aphasia research in recent decades, and how you can help support these efforts to improve the lives of people with aphasia.

The NAA is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025–2026 Research Grants. This year’s cohort reflects the continued growth of our organization and our commitment to supporting innovative, person-centered research in aphasia.