Barbara Shine-Cunningham, Hariri Institute Steering Committee Member, Elected to AIMBE College of Fellows
Barbara Shine-Cunningham, Hariri Institute Steering Committee Member and professor of biomedical engineering, has been elected to the prestigous American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows, which is comprised of the top two percent of medical and biological engineers in the country. She was elected for her outstanding contributions to auditory neuroscience, especially information processing in auditory attention and spatial hearing. She is known best for her work on attention and the cocktail party problem, sound localization, and the effects of room acoustics and reverberation on hearing. She will be formally inducted into the College of Fellows during AIMBE’s 25th Annual Meeting at the National Academy of Sciences Great Hall in Washington, DC in April.