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Prof. Dr. Brigitte Schulte-Fortkamp is professor in socio- and psychoacoustic, noise perception and noise effects.<\/p>\n
MAIN RESEARCH ACTIVITIES<\/p>\n
Assessment of transportation noise related to annoyance and quality of life. The research activities are typically embedded in regional traffic planning and environmental living assessment activities.
\nAnother focus is on assessment and management of changing soundscapes by means of psychoacoustics, acoustic ecology and person-environment-fit approaches.
\nFinally, research deals with the impact of noise on sensitive groups such
\nas noise sensitive in people, but also with comfort related issues concerning defined acoustical environments. She has numerous publications on these topics.<\/p>\n
Amongst many others:
\nshe is Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America, Associated Editor for Noise in JASA, Chair of the TC Noise \u2013ASA, USA; Chair Technical Committee Noise: Effects and Protection Germany, Product Manager NUNTIUS ACUSTICUS, Member of extended Board EAA Member, Working Group to Community Noise I INCE (International Institute of Noise Control Engineering ), USA<\/p>\n
She was Visiting Professor amongst other laboratories at
\nLaboratoire d’Acoustique Musicale, Paris
\nDepartment of Environmental Psychology, Osaka University, Osaka Japan
\nInstitute of Environmental Medicine, Toronto, Canada,
\nMassachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, RLE, Sensory Communication Group
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