This week, we highlight Aaron Marcus, a graduate of our BSc (Hons) Broadcast Engineering and Live Event Technology programme. Now a Vision Guarantee engineer at Cloudbass, Aaron’s expertise spans across outside broadcast, including major events like Glastonbury, the Queen’s funeral, and the King’s coronation. His journey showcases how Derby’s practical, hands-on approach prepared him for […]
This week, we’re spotlighting Ian Brown, a 2009 graduate of our BSc (Hons) Sound, Light and Live Event Technology programme. Now the Head of Technical at IPS (Impact Production Services), Ian’s career has evolved from hands-on technical roles into project management. His diverse experiences, from film premieres to super yacht parties, have given him a […]
This week, we’re featuring Alexander Distelberger, a graduate of our BSc (Hons) Sound, Light and Live Event Technology programme. Now working as a Research and Development Engineer at Noctua in Vienna, Alexander’s career has evolved from a passion for live events to a deep interest in acoustics and programming. His time at Derby not only […]
This week, we’re spotlighting Matteo Desantis, a graduate from our MSc Audio Engineering programme. Originally from Terni, Italy, Matteo is now an R&D engineer at NEXO, where he works on the engineering behind sound systems and DSP. His time at Derby allowed him to develop a strong foundation in research and programming, helping him land […]
This week’s graduate spotlight highlights Kaya Marks, a graduate from our BSc (Hons) Sound, Light, and Live Event Technology programme. Starting with an interest in sound engineering, Kaya’s career evolved into electronics and product development, and he now works as a Design Engineer at Seiche. His career in electronics spans various industries, including underwater acoustics, […]
This week’s graduate spotlight features Tom Bland, a graduate from our BSc (Hons) Sound, Light, and Live Event Technology programme. After starting with a passion for audio, Tom’s journey led him to a successful career in solutions engineering, including working on large-scale immersive audio installations and audio systems for global theme parks. His diverse skill […]
James Cook, a graduate of our BSc (Hons) Sound, Light and Live Event Technology programme, has built a successful career as a self-employed sound engineer and theatre sound designer. His journey from freelancing and working his way up in the theatre world to managing his own business, Warehouse Digital, reflects his adaptability and expertise. With […]
Oscar Ortega Garduño, a MSc Audio Engineering graduate, has transitioned from studying electronics and telecommunication engineering to making a significant impact in the audio industry. His focus on audio electronics and real-time processing led him to roles at Music Tribe, where he contributed to the Behringer Synth Suite Bundle, and currently at KEF as a […]
Toby Chevis, a graduate from our BSc (Hons) Sound, Light and Live Event Technology programme, has built a diverse career spanning event production, sound engineering, and product development. After realizing he thrived in practical, hands-on roles, Toby embraced a path that led him to run his own company, Patch Productions, providing sound and lighting for […]
“A Subjective Comparison of Virtual Stereo Microphone Techniques for Rendering Ambisonics” by Anantha Girijavallabhanand and Bruce Wiggins explores how different stereo microphone techniques can be virtually extracted from Ambisonic recordings, comparing their effectiveness for stereo reproduction. This study is valuable for audio professionals and enthusiasts interested in 3D audio and immersive sound, offering insights into […]