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News Release from: Institute of Acoustics | Subject: Institute of Acoustics 2006 Spring Conference
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 December 2005
Big demand acoustic knowledge and skills
Institute of Acoustics 2006 Spring Conference will focus on the twin themes of research and employment in acoustics.
The world of acoustics is changing fast and the UK is at the centre of the European knowledge economy The demand for people with acoustic knowledge and skills has never been greater
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 6 Apr 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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The latest developments in Noise research will be discussed at a meeting on 24 May organised by the The Institute of Acoustics' Environmental Noise Group in conjunction with DEFRA.
To reflect this the Institute of Acoustics 2006 Spring Conference will focus on the twin themes of research and employment in acoustics.
The conference will include:.
* Sessions of technical papers in all branches of acoustics (physical, medical, environmental etc).
* Special sessions on novel and innovative applications in acoustics.
* Plenary session on career opportunities featuring an Employment Forum bringing together potential employees and employers.
The Conference will be held at the University of Southampton from 3-4 April 2006 and will feature papers from both established figures and new researchers in acoustics.
Students at all levels (undergraduate, MSc, PhD, IoA Diploma etc) and young members in both full and part-time employment are particularly welcome to attend.
Session topics are:.
Active and Virtual acoustics.
Acoustical Oceanography.
Aeroacoustics (2 sessions).
Audiology (2 sessions).
Building Acoustics (2 sessions).
Engineering acoustics and Noise control (2 sessions).
Environmental Acoustics, Noise, Transportation and Sustainability (4 sessions).
Musical acoustics (2 sessions).
Novel applications of acoustics (3 sessions).
Ultrasonics 1: Field measurement and prediction.
Ultrasonics 2: Potential applications for industry.
Ultrasonics 3: Microbubbles injected into the body Ultrasonics 4: Cavitation.
Ultrasonics 5: Ultrasonic Surgery.
For further information, please go to http://www.isvr.soton.ac.uk/fdag/IOA_Spring_06.htm or visit www.ioa.org.uk.
To register an interest please contact Linda Canty at linda.canty@ioa.org.uk or telephone 01727 848195. Request a free brochure from Institute of Acoustics ...
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