Award looks to recognise star quality in acoustics
Entries are now open for an award that recognises emerging talent in the acoustics sector.
The Rising Star accolade is part of the John Connell Awards 2023, held by the Noise Abatement Society.
Sponsored by the ANC and ANV Measurement Systems, the submission deadline is 22 September, and the shortlist will be announced one week later.
Rising Star Award
Entry is open to individuals nominating themselves who are employed in the acoustics profession and hold some membership of the Institute of Acoustics.
Entries should include an endorsement from a senior manager within their own organisation making sure they are copied into the email submitting the entry.
More information about the award and the application form can be found here.
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