| Jun 01, 2026 | Aidan Hogg has been awarded a New Investigator Award worth £607,233 by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The project, titled “Spatial Hearing Augmentation to Improve Hearing Assistive Technology,” will investigate how artificial spatial cues can be used to improve the way people with hearing loss understand and navigate complex acoustic environments. The project includes collaboration with partners at Imperial College London and Eargym Ltd. |
| Jan 05, 2026 | Welcome to the lab, Rashad Al-Dahiri! Rashad joins the Centre for Digital Music (C4DM) at Queen Mary University of London as a PhD student working on spatial hearing support for people with hearing impairments. |
| Aug 19, 2025 | We are recruiting a fully funded UK PhD student at Queen Mary University of London (Centre for Digital Music at QMUL, Queen Mary School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science) to develop AI-driven “superhuman” HRTFs that improve localisation and speech-in-noise for people with hearing loss. Full details & how to apply: https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/?p186493 (Application Deadline: 30 Nov 2025) |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Announcing the Launch of VIABAL and Our New Website! Stay tuned for exciting developments. |