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CDT Activities

Students visit National Wind Tunnel Facility in Bristol

In February, students from Cohort 1 travelled to the University of Bristol for intensive two‑day topic training at the National Wind Tunnel Facility (NWTF). The group was hosted by Prof Mahdi Azarpeyvand, Dr. Daniele Zagaglia, Dr. Sen Wang and Dr. Abhishek Mishra who led an integrated theoretical and experimental training programme in aerodynamics and aeroacoustics. […]

Dr Helen Whitehead joins the CDT Journal Club

4 December 2025 The CDT journal club was joined today by Dr Helen Whitehead to discuss the current research into the impact of noise on animal behaviour. Chaired by Professor Trevor Cox, Dr Whitehead and the students explored bioacoustics and the research methodologies outlined in When the birds go unheard: highway noise disrupts information transfer […]

Prof Charlotte Clark joins the CDT Journal Club

The November CDT Journal club were joined by Professor Charlotte Clark  from the City of St George’s, University of London who explored the impacts and harms of environment noise and shared insights from her research and experience in the field. The journal club discussion centred around her paper Evidence for Environmental Noise Effects on Health for […]

Prof Bill Davies launches CDT Journal Club

Today the CDT training programme launched its CDT Journal Club. The CDT students were joined by Professor Bill Davies (Salford – Director of LAURA with research interests in aural diversity, soundscape and acoustics) to discuss and explore his thought-provoking co-authored paper “Ten questions concerning autism and auditory accessibility in buildings.” Chaired by Dr Simone Graetzer, […]