History

History

Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Beaver Dam Offspring Study is a landmark research study to investigate hearing, vision, and olfaction (sense of smell) in children of participants in the Beaver Dam Eye Study and the Beaver Dam Epidemiology of Hearing Loss Study.

Beaver Dam Eye Study and Epidemiology of Hearing Loss Study Brochure

 

Beaver Dam Community

Beaver Dam is located in south-central Wisconsin on Beaver Dam Lake. It is located 40 miles northeast of Madison, 90 minutes northwest of Milwaukee, 90 minutes south of Appleton, and 2.5 hours north of Chicago.