work MPai - a Māori Pronunciation Aid A pronunciation aid based on extracting speech features te reo Māori sounds Understanding te reo Māori sounds in our acoustically varied world classroom acoustics Measuring SNR in a normal day in NZ classrooms room acoustics and speech intelligibility How our surrounding acoustics affect how we understand speech using virtual acoustics Japanese pitch accent Acoustic cues/cue-weighting study on perception of Japanese lexical accent Unlocking curious minds Understanding the physics of speech production (with Prof Catherine Watson, Dr Peter Keegan) Elderly speech perception How elderly listeners perceive speech in different conditions student projects fun