Lee and Peng receive Inter-Noise 2014 Young Professionals Grant

Congratulations to Joonhee Lee and Zhao ‘Ellen’ Peng, who have both received Young Professional Grants to attend the Inter-Noise 2014 conference in Melbourne, Australia, from November 16-19, 2014!  Lee is presenting a paper on “Assessment of Noise-Induced Annoyance by Tones in Noise from Building Mechanical Systems” while Peng’s paper is on “Effects of Room Acoustics on Comprehension of Foreign-Accented Speech by Native and Non-Native English-Speaking Listeners”.  Dr. Lily Wang will also be attending and presenting a Keynote Lecture at the conference, entitled “The Impact of Building Acoustics on Speech Comprehension and Student Achievement.”