[AUDITORY] PhD studentships at Nottingham Trent University ("Sumner, Christian" )

Subject: [AUDITORY] PhD studentships at Nottingham Trent University From: "Sumner, Christian" <christian.sumner@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 11:59:42 +0000 --_000_LO4P265MB4212FB46E011492E55B6B3D1C49B9LO4P265MB4212GBRP_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable There are a number of PhD projects available in hearing, currently advertis= ed at Nottingham Trent University (apologies for cross-posting): Expecting Thunderclaps then Lightning Strikes: How do we integrate sound an= d light in a complex world? Supervisors: Darren Rhodes, Kate Roberts, Chris Sumner. Improving hearing aid fitting: "Decoding" of naturally spoken speech from b= rain waves using machine-learning algorithms Supervisors: Fred Vanheusden, Chris Sumner Understanding how individual differences in hearing impairment and age impa= ct on audio-visual speech perception. Supervisors: Paula Stacey, Chris Sumner, Kate Roberts. Funding is flexible and centred around potential candidates. It is also pos= sible to apply for funding other topics of mutual interest to staff, so can= didates are encouraged to get in touch. More details and links to how to ap= ply can be found here: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/research/groups-and-centres/groups/hearing-research-a= t-ntu NTU Psychology is the largest psychology department in the UK, with >150 st= aff from all disciplines of psychology, and a thriving community of cogniti= ve, perceptual and neuroscience research. NTU was Guardian UK University of= Year 2019. Nottingham is one of those "just the right size" places; centra= lly located within the UK, with plenty of city life yet within easy reach o= f the countryside, including the beautiful Peak District. Questions can be directed to the supervisors involved (or me). best, Chris ---------------------- Dr Chris Sumner Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Nottingham Trent University. email: christian.sumner@xxxxxxxx<mailto:christian.sumner@xxxxxxxx> Web: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/social-sciences/christian-sumner Hearing at NTU: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/research/groups-and-centres/groups/h= earing-research-at-ntu UK Acoustics Network/ Hearing: https://acoustics.ac.uk/sigs/hearing-acoust= ics/ Frontiers for Young Minds - A world of Sound: https://kids.frontiersin.org/= collection/17985/a-world-of-sound DISCLAIMER: This email is intended solely for the addressee. It may contain= private and confidential information. If you are not the intended addresse= e, please take no action based on it nor show a copy to anyone. In this cas= e, please reply to this email to highlight the error. Opinions and informat= ion in this email that do not relate to the official business of Nottingham= Trent University shall be understood as neither given nor endorsed by the = University. Nottingham Trent University has taken steps to ensure that this= email and any attachments are virus-free, but we do advise that the recipi= ent should check that the email and its attachments are actually virus free= . This is in keeping with good computing practice. --_000_LO4P265MB4212FB46E011492E55B6B3D1C49B9LO4P265MB4212GBRP_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= osoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns=3D"http:= //www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dus-ascii"= > <meta name=3D"Generator" content=3D"Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"> <style></style> </head> <body lang=3D"EN-GB" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72" style=3D"word-wrap:= break-word"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> There are a number of PhD projects available in hear= ing, currently advertised at Nottingham Trent University (apologies for cro= ss-posting):<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Expecting Thunderclaps then Lightning Strikes: How d= o we integrate sound and light in a complex world?<o:p></o:p> Supervisors: Darren Rhodes, Kate Roberts, Chris Sumn= er. <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Improving hearing aid fitting: “Decoding&#8221= ; of naturally spoken speech from brain waves using machine-learning algori= thms<o:p></o:p> Supervisors: Fred Vanheusden, Chris Sumner<o:p></o:p= > <o:p> </o:p> Understanding how individual differences in hearing = impairment and age impact on audio-visual speech perception.<o:p></o:p> Supervisors: Paula Stacey, Chris Sumner, Kate Robert= s.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Funding is flexible and centred around potential can= didates. It is also possible to apply for funding other topics of mutual in= terest to staff, so candidates are encouraged to get in touch. More details= and links to how to apply can be found here:<o:p></o:p> <a href=3D"https://www.ntu.ac.uk/research/groups-and= -centres/groups/hearing-research-at-ntu">https://www.ntu.ac.uk/research/gro= ups-and-centres/groups/hearing-research-at-ntu</a><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> NTU Psychology is the largest psychology department = in the UK, with >150 staff from all disciplines of psychology, and a thr= iving community of cognitive, perceptual and neuroscience research. NTU was= Guardian UK University of Year 2019. Nottingham is one of those “just the right size” places; centr= ally located within the UK, with plenty of city life yet within easy reach = of the countryside, including the beautiful Peak District. <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Questions can be directed to the supervisors involve= d (or me). <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> best,<o:p></o:p> Chris<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> ----------------------     <o:p>= </o:p> Dr Chris Sumner<o:p></o:p> Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Notti= ngham Trent University.<o:p></o:p> email: <a href=3D"mailto:christian.sumner@xxxxxxxx= .ac.uk">christian.sumner@xxxxxxxx</a><o:p></o:p> Web:  <a href=3D"https://www.ntu.ac.uk/s= taff-profiles/social-sciences/christian-sumner"> https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/social-sciences/christian-sumner</a><o= :p></o:p> Hearing at NTU:  <a href=3D"https://www.= ntu.ac.uk/research/groups-and-centres/groups/hearing-research-at-ntu"> https://www.ntu.ac.uk/research/groups-and-centres/groups/hearing-research-a= t-ntu</a><o:p></o:p> UK Acoustics Network/ Hearing:  <a href= =3D"https://acoustics.ac.uk/sigs/hearing-acoustics/"> https://acoustics.ac.uk/sigs/hearing-acoustics/</a><o:p></o:p> Frontiers for Young Minds – A world of Soun= d: <a href=3D"https://kids.frontiersin.org/collection/17985/a-world-of-= sound"> https://kids.frontiersin.org/collection/17985/a-world-of-sound</a><o:p></o:= p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> </div> DISCLAIMER: This email is intended solely for the addressee. It may contain= private and confidential information. If you are not the intended addresse= e, please take no action based on it nor show a copy to anyone. In this cas= e, please reply to this email to highlight the error. Opinions and information in this email that do not re= late to the official business of Nottingham Trent University shall be under= stood as neither given nor endorsed by the University. Nottingham Trent Uni= versity has taken steps to ensure that this email and any attachments are virus-free, but we do advise that = the recipient should check that the email and its attachments are actually = virus free. This is in keeping with good computing practice. </body> </html> --_000_LO4P265MB4212FB46E011492E55B6B3D1C49B9LO4P265MB4212GBRP_--

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