Team

Research Team

Professor Mariana López

Professor Mariana López

Principal Investigator
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Professor Gavin Kearney

Professor Gavin Kearney

Co-Investigator
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Dr Krisztián Hofstädter

Dr Krisztián Hofstädter

Post-Doctoral Research Associate
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Dr Michael McLoughlin

Dr Michael McLoughlin

Post-Doctoral Research Associate
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Administration Team

Chaimae Alouan

Chaimae Alouan

Project Officer
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Advisory Panel

Howard Bargroff

Howard Bargroff

Freelance Sound Engineer
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Anna Bertmark

Anna Bertmark

Sound Designer and Sound Editor
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Emma Butt

Emma Butt

Freelance Sound Engineer
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Matt Cleary

Matt Cleary

Director of Production Scripted UK, ITV Studios
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Jerry Gilbert

Jerry Gilbert

Assistive Technology Specialist
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Judi Lee-Headman

Judi Lee-Headman

Freelance Production Sound Mixer
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Lisa Holdsworth

Lisa Holdsworth

Writer and Scriptwriter
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Mandi Lynn

Mandi Lynn

Photographer and Director
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Dr Matthew Paradis

Dr Matthew Paradis

Lead R&D Engineer at BBC
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Jason Power

Jason Power

Senior Director, Commercial Partnerships and Standards - Dolby
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Sonali Rai

Sonali Rai

Broadcast and Audio Description Manager
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Gary Westmoreland

Gary Westmoreland

Director of Production at ITV
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Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson

Community Connection Coordinator
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Nina Hartstone

Nina Hartstone

Supervising Sound Editor
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Interns

Jerome Pek

Jerome Pek

Student Intern (Summer 2023)
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Ore Yakubu

Ore Yakubu

Student Intern (Summer 2023)
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Emily Wood

Emily Wood

Student Intern (Summer 2022)
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Szu Jo Tsai

Szu Jo Tsai

Student Intern (Summer 2022)
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We would like to thank Lewis Thresh, Morgan French, Elfed Howells and John Whiston, whose work contributed to the success of the first part of our EAD research in 2016-2018. We are also very grateful to Rebecca Shaw, whose work was key to supporting the EAD project in 2022.