Towards Human-Centered Building Design and Environment - A Sound Perspective
Time
5:00 PM, March 17, 2025 (Beijing)9:00 AM, March 17, 2025 (London)
Contact Us
Email: jbdejournal@sciexplor.comSpeaker
Prof. Jian Kang
Bartlett Faculty of Built Environment, University College London, UK.
Jian Kang has been a full professor since 2003. He is President of the International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV), and he also chairs the European Acoustics Association Technical Committee for Noise, and the EU COST Action on Soundscape of European Cities and Landscapes. He obtained his PhD from the University of Cambridge and has worked in architectural and environmental acoustics for 40 years, with 80+ research projects, 800+ publications, 90+ engineering/consultancy projects, and 20+ patents. He is recipient of the ERC Advanced Grant Award, working internationally on developing Soundscape Indices. He was awarded IOA Rayleigh Medal 2022, Tyndall Medal 2008 and Peter Lord Award 2014; NAS Lifetime Achievement Award 2014; and CIBSE Napier Shaw Bronze Medal 2013. He is Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering, a Member of Academia Europaea, and an International Member (Academician) of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Jian Kang has been a full professor since 2003. He is President of the International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV), and he also chairs the European Acoustics Association Technical Committee for Noise, and the EU COST Action on Soundscape of European Cities and Landscapes. He obtained his PhD from the University of Cambridge and has worked in architectural and environmental acoustics for 40 years, with 80+ research projects, 800+ publications, 90+ engineering/consultancy projects, and 20+ patents. He is recipient of the ERC Advanced Grant Award, working internationally on developing Soundscape Indices. He was awarded IOA Rayleigh Medal 2022, Tyndall Medal 2008 and Peter Lord Award 2014; NAS Lifetime Achievement Award 2014; and CIBSE Napier Shaw Bronze Medal 2013. He is Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering, a Member of Academia Europaea, and an International Member (Academician) of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Host
Limao Zhang
School of Civil and Hydraulic Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
