Graduate Spotlight – Iusin Sandu
This week, explore Iustin Sandu‘s educational journey from Romania to Derby, pursuing an MSc Audio Engineering with us, eventually leading to a career as a Scientific Computing Specialist at d&b audiotechnik. Under the mentorship of our faculty, Iustin transitioned from music to the world of spatial audio, embarking on a promising career in audio engineering...
Read MoreGraduate Spotlight – Anro Schroeder
This week, explore Anro Schroeder‘s journey from Johannesburg to Dubai, after his BSc and MSc education at the University of Derby. Drawn to Derby for its substantial, field-specific courses, Anro’s engagement in both practical and theoretical modules honed his expertise, steering him towards a rewarding career in technical sales and distribution. His tale reflects Derby’s...
Read MoreAcademic attends launch event at UK Parliament
On Wednesday, October 18th Jon Burton, Senior Lecturer in Entertainment Engineering, joined colleagues from across the entertainment sector as guests of Jeff Smith MP and the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) at the Houses of Parliament to help launch the Listen for Life Campaign. Jon and his colleague, Associate Professor Adam Hill, have been active...
Read MoreGraduate Spotlight – Joe Callister
This week, our Graduate Spotlight showcases Joe Callister, a Derby graduate who transitioned from casual tech work at a local venue to a Technical Consultant at Auditoria in London. Fueled by a passion for event technology, Joe honed his skills at Derby, embarking on a career in installations before transitioning back to live events. His...
Read MoreGraduate Spotlight – Lara Harris
This week, meet Lara Harris, a 2004 Derby graduate from our BSc (Hons) Music Technology and Audio System Design programme. From a budding audio enthusiast to a Research Fellow at Coventry University, Lara’s trajectory showcases the practical and theoretical grounding Derby provides. Her diverse roles across industry and academia, from Jaguar Land Rover to acoustics...
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