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Bruce Wiggins, Adam Hill and soon-to-be MSc Audio Engineering graduate, Haydon Cardew, were recently invited to visit Microsoft Research in Cambridge. As part of the visit, we were allowed to experiment with a Microsoft HoloLens (the only headsets currently in the UK are held by Microsoft Research at their Cambridge office). We had a blast...

James Coghlan, who graduated with a 1st class degree from out BSc (Hons) Sound, Light and Live Event Technology course in 2014, was named Front of House Engineer of the Year at the TPi Breakthrough Talent Awards 2016 last night. James Coghlan receiving his TPi Breakthrough Talent award James has kept himself busy this year working large-scale...

Key facts Joined the University in 2012 Programme Leader for the MSc Audio Engineering Current modules: Audio Electronics, Live Sound System Design & Optimization, Acoustics, Live Event Practice, Computing & Communicaton Technology, Scholarship for Technologists Seasonal live sound engineer for Gand Concert Sound (out of Chicago, USA) since 2003 Loves Peanut M&Ms! Personal website: www.adamjhill.com...

Staff and students from the University presented at PLASA 2016, taking part in ‘The Exploratorium’ – an experimental maze where participants showed off their technical expertise and creativity. The two-day PLASA event, which attracted more than 1,500 visitors, presents ground-breaking technology and exciting new launches by the world’s greatest designers and engineers to an international audience of pro...

Those of us who work within the Entertainment Engineering group here at the University of Derby decided that it’s about time that we share with the world what we get up to (well, most of what we get up to…). We’ve created this site to showcase both our research and teaching. Here you can find...