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Biography Dr Iain McGregor is an Associate Professor and Programme Leader for the Sound Design BSc (Hons) at Edinburgh Napier University. With over 30 years of experience, he specialises in sound design across film, video games, mixed reality, and auditory displays. His research explores soundscapes, sonification, and human interaction with auditory systems. Dr McGregor manages a 28.4-channel auralisation suite and consults on sound design innovations for organisations. An experienced educator, he teaches modules in sound design, media, and soundscapes while mentoring MSc and PhD students. Dr McGregor’s expertise bridges advanced auditory technologies and creative methods to redefine sound research and education.
Research Interests Sound Design, Psychoacoustics, Mixed Reality, Video Games, Film, Television, Sonification, User interface Design and Robotics.
Teaching and Learning Sound design and Listening
PhD Supervision Availability Yes
PhD Topics Sound Design, Listening, User Experience