Developing more effective and inter-disciplinary approaches to solving design problems.
Integrating engineering education with knowledge and techniques from diverse disciplines such as the Faculty of Fine Arts.
The adaptation of musical acoustic knowledge into the area of noise control as it applies to industrial level noise as well as speech privacy in office environments.
The study of the vibrational behaviour of speed skating blades in order to better match the skate to the Olympic level speed skater.
The development of a wind powered sound source for the winning entry in a competition for the design and construction of a sound sculpture for the city of Edmonton.
The development of narrative as a means for teaching and learning in a mult-disciplinary and multi-cultural classroom.
The development of a multi-disciplinary acoustics research group at the University of Calgary.
The study of metal production and forming practices to examine the impact of contemporary manufacturing techniques on the quality of musical instruments.