A number of students received Newman Student Medals in 2019. They include:
RecipientNAME | Institution | Faculty Nominator(s) | Project Title |
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Yu-Tien Fen | National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. and Tech. | Lucky Tsaih | The soundscape analyses of three scenes in Qingming Shang He Tu (scenes along the river during the Qingming Festival) |
Michael Hoeft | Rennselaer Polytechnic Inst. | Ning Xiang | Improved transparency in broadband absorption using multilayer microslit panels and Bayesian inference |
Chia-Fen Lee | National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. and Tech. | Lucky Tsaih | Architectural styles and acoustics of the representing Taiwanese churches in A.D. 1850-1960: The case studies of Tainan Theological College and Seminary Chapel and Wanchin Basilica of the Immaculate Conception |
Graeme Littleford | London South Bank Univ. | Stephen Dance | The Effect of Passenger Occupancy on the Acoustic Performance of VA Systems in Underground Stations |
Zachary Maggia | The Univ. of Oklahoma | Daniel Butko | Sound Lab academic research: Developing faceted and porous lightweight precast concrete for effective acoustical environments |
Anastasia Mimosa | National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. and Tech. | Lucky Tsaih | Acoustic responses of eight cymatic patterns as the receital hall diffusers |
Beniya Shakya | Univ. of Idaho | Bruce Hagland | The Performance Hall: Gem on the Hill |
Jonathan R. Weber | Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln | Erica Ryherd & Lily Wang | The impact of quiet time on the neonatal intensive care unit soundscape and patient outcomes |
Congratulations to all of these medalists!