Community Highlights
Scroll on this page to find pictures and updates related to the UT Austin acoustics community, including service events, social events, and students joining and graduating from UT.
Congrats Blake Simon, PhD
Earlier this week, one of our members Blake Simon successfully defended his PhD Dissertation titled "Acoustic Radiation Force and Torque on a Sphere or Spheroid near a Boundary." Congratulations Blake on earning your PhD!
Chirag Gokani – ASA Student Council BATC Rep
Chirag Gokani was recently elected to the national ASA Student Council as the student representative for the Biomedical Acoustics Technical Committee (BATC). As the BATC's representative, Chirag's responsibilities will include welcoming new...
Mark Hamilton – ASA Gold Medal and DTB Mentorship Award
Congratulations to Professor Mark Hamilton! At the 184th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America held in Chicago, IL, our very own Dr. Hamilton was awarded the Gold Medal of the Acoustical Society of America "for contributions to theoretical...
Congrats Janghoon Kang, PhD
Last week, our very own Janghoon Kang successfully defended his PhD Dissertation titled "Improved sound diffusion using spatiotemporally modulated acoustic metasurfaces." Congratulations Janghoon on earning your PhD!
Congrats Rob Taylor, PhD
Last week, our very own Rob Taylor successfully defended his PhD Dissertation titled "Inference of the Ocean Sound Speed Profile Using Ambient Vertical Beam Noise." Congratulations Rob on earning your PhD!
Girl Day 2023 Recap
Congratulations on a well-done job at Girl Day 2023! Thanks to all of our volunteers who spent the day teaching kids about acoustics! Here you can see some photos of our students hard at work building rubber band harmonicas and demonstrating waves...
ASA Nashville Recap
Students from the Austin ASA recently attended the 183rd meeting of the Acoustical Society of America in Nashville, TN. In addition to eating hot chicken and enjoying live music on Broadway Street, UT students made new connections with ASA members...
Tailgate 2022
Thanks to everyone who helped out with the tailgate yesterday, along with everyone who came to hang out as well! Special thanks to Matthew Casali for some delicious chili, and Alicia Casacchia for some tasty BBQ. Win or lose, hook 'em!
ISNA 2022 Recap
Students from the UT Austin Acoustics program recently had the opportunity to take a trip "across the pond" for the 22nd International Symposium on Nonlinear Acoustics (ISNA) held in Oxford, England. Several students presented their work on...