The Network
With four universities and over 50 project partners, the Sustainable Sound Futures CDT offers expertise and facilities in acoustics training at a scale and depth unprecedented anywhere in the world.
The Universities
The CDT programme is a partnership across four universities, each with leading research groups in Acoustics, who host PhD students and provide cohort based training..
- University of Salford: Acoustic Innovation Institute
- University of Bristol: Fluid and Aerodynamics
- University of Sheffield: Mechanical: Aerospace and Civil Engineering and Speech and Hearing Research
- University of Southampton: Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
Project Partners
Our CDT training programme and studentships are developed and supported by a wide range of industry partners contributing to a unique PhD training programme to reduce the harms caused by noise and poor acoustics, and forging a more positive sounding future.
We offer our industry partners multiple engagement opportunities.
- ABL London Ltd
- ACCURIS-ESDU
- AWE
- Acoustics and Noise Consultants
- Association of Noise Consultants
- Adler Pelzer Group
- Alstom Transport
- Arup Group Acoustics
- B & W Group Ltd
- Bentley Motors Ltd
- CIBSE
- Dowty Propellers
- Delft University of Technology
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
- Don & Low Ltd
- Dyson Limited
- Eindhoven University of Technology Architecture Design and Engineering
- Farrat Isolevel
- FiberLean Technologies
- Funktion One Research Ltd
- Ghent University Information Technology
- Greenjets
- HEAD acoustics
- Hoare Lea
- Holoplot GmbH
- Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd
- Jaguar Land Rover Limited
- KEF Loudspeakers
- Le Mans University
- Leibniz University Hannover
- Leonardo (UK)Mason UK Ltd
- Matelys Research Lab
- Microflown Technologies
- Noise Consultants Limited
- Noise Abatement Society
- Politecnico di Milano
- Qinetiq
- Royal National Institute for Deaf people
- RWTH Aachen University
- Ruhr University Bochum
- Safran Landing Systems UK
- Saint-Gobain Ecophon Ltd
- Siemens Gamesa
- Siemens Industry Software (SISW)
- Siemens Process Systems Engineering Ltd
- Sorama BV
- Technical University of Denmark
- Thales UK Limited
- The Institute of Acoustics
- The UK Acoustics Network
- Treble Technologies
- UK Aerospace Research Consortium Network
- UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
- University of New South Wales
- Vertical Aerospace Ltd