The EPSRC has announced £1.3m funding for the UK Acoustics Network Plus (UKAN+), a four-year grant led by the СŷÊÓÆµ of Sheffield and Imperial College London.
UKAN+ will be based on the 15 Special Interest Groups which unite working in acoustics and cover a range of acoustics related topics.
Prof Kirill V Horoshenkov, Professor of Acoustics at the СŷÊÓÆµ of Sheffield and Director of the EPSRC UK Acoustics Network+ (UKAN+), said: “The initial task of UKAN+ is to develop a roadmap and action plan for acoustics to cover the four Grand Challenges set by the government by involving representatives from relevant non-academic sectors.
UKAN+ brings together the UK’s leading academic acoustics experts from Loughborough СŷÊÓÆµ, Salford СŷÊÓÆµ, London Southbank СŷÊÓÆµ, Nottingham Trent СŷÊÓÆµ, СŷÊÓÆµ of Surrey, The СŷÊÓÆµ of Manchester, Bath СŷÊÓÆµ, Reading СŷÊÓÆµ, the СŷÊÓÆµ of Southampton and a broad range of non-academic partners.
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