Acoustics network gets £1.3m funding for UK Acoustics Network Plus

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The EPSRC has announced £1.3m funding for the UK Acoustics Network Plus (UKAN+), a four-year grant led by the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield and Imperial College London.

UKAN+ will be based on the 15 Special Interest Groups which unite working in acoustics and cover a range of acoustics related topics.

Prof Kirill V Horoshenkov, Professor of Acoustics at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield and Director of the EPSRC UK Acoustics Network+ (UKAN+), said: “The initial task of UKAN+ is to develop a roadmap and action plan for acoustics to cover the four Grand Challenges set by the government by involving representatives from relevant non-academic sectors.

UKAN+ brings together the UK’s leading academic acoustics experts from Loughborough º£½ÇÉçÇø, Salford º£½ÇÉçÇø, London Southbank º£½ÇÉçÇø, Nottingham Trent º£½ÇÉçÇø, º£½ÇÉçÇø of Surrey, The º£½ÇÉçÇø of Manchester, Bath º£½ÇÉçÇø, Reading º£½ÇÉçÇø, the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Southampton and a broad range of non-academic partners.

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