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Angela Lamacraft
Angela Lamacraft
21 Jun 2021
Angela Lamacraft - how I discovered my acoustics career

I was a sound engineer a couple of evenings a week at a live music venue in Harlow when studying for my A-levels, but realised very few people get to turn it into a ‘proper’ job.

Uchita Jhaveri
Uchita Jhaveri
21 Jun 2021
Congratulating acoustics engineers on International Women’s Engineering Day

Engineering in simple words can be described as creative and practical application of the knowledge of science; to design and invent.

Alex Shaida
Alex Shaida
28 Apr 2021
26th Annual International Noise Awareness Day, April 28, 2021.

Lend your voice to this global initiative dedicated to noise awareness and the urgent need to lower the volume and enhance peace and quiet in the world.

Alex Shaida
Alex Shaida
15 Apr 2021
UKAN+ early career leadership opportunities to members

There are two early career Public Engagement lead roles available with UKAN+

Alex Shaida
Alex Shaida
13 Jan 2021
Applications are still open for the MacRobert Award 2021

Applications are still open for the MacRobert Award 2021. The Award is the UK's longest running and most prestigious prize for engineering innovation. 

Alex Shaida
Alex Shaida
04 Jan 2021
The International Year of sound has updated its competition deadline to 30th April 2021

As you know, the International Year of Sound has been extended to 2021 and the deadlines for participating in the Students Competition have been postponed as well.

Dennis Baylis MIOA
Dennis Baylis MIOA
12 Nov 2020
Job Adverts are now free on the IOA website (until 31st March 2021)

In view of the current economic situation, particularly in relation to the effects of the Covid-19 virus, and the business uncertainties this is causing.

Peter Rogers and Charles Holland
Peter Rogers and Charles Holland
30 Sep 2020
Music Noise limits in all hospitality venues to slow COVID spread are not technically sound

Acoustics expert Peter Rogers and Charles Holland (Barrister, Francis Taylor Building, Inner Temple and Trinity Chambers, Newcastle) get their heads together on why an emergency amendment to the law