Mei Wu Acoustics
About Us > Aditya G Balani
Aditya G Balani
Senior Consultant
Education
- Master of Engineering in Acoustics at The Pennsylvania State University
(Paper: ‘Determining Optimum Locations for Loudspeaker Placement in Home Theater Systems’) - Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering at University of Mumbai, India
Representative Skills
- Conducting analyses of room acoustics, mechanical HVAC noise and vibration control, and sound isolation construction.
- Reviewing drawings and specifications related to all aspects of building design and construction related to acoustics.
- Performing field acoustic tests of room acoustics and sound isolation, as well as Environmental and HVAC Noise Measurement and Analysis.
- Performing analysis and preparation of reports, details, and specifications.
Consulting Experience
- 6 years Acoustical Design and Consulting experience.
- Acoustics, noise and vibration control for Recording Studios, Hotels, Corporate and Commercial facilities, Auditoriums, Conference Facilities, Performance Spaces, Civic Buildings, Home Theaters, Screening Rooms, Hospitals and Health Care, Educational Facilities, Places of Worship, Residential, Laboratories and Research Facilities.
- Industrial and Environmental noise and vibration control.
- Problem solving in existing buildings.
Publications
- Published an article in the Entertainment Technology Asia Jan / Feb 2010 magazine titled ‘Cost cutting measures for successful sound critical facility design’.
- Presented paper on ‘Coupled hydrodynamic ship wake and PE-based acoustic propagation model’ at the 145th meeting of The Acoustical Society of America Nashville, Tennessee.
Representative Projects (* indicates projects before MWA)
- Residential -
- Mission Bay Blocks 5 + 11, San Francisco
- The Plaza at Triton Park, Foster City
- Educational & Research Facilities -
- UC Berkeley
- Stanford
- Challenger School, San Jose
- USC School of Cinematic Arts*
- Biola University*
- UCLA*
- UC Irvine*
- LAUSD East LA High School #13*
- Qatar Education City, Qatar*
- Hospital and Health Care -
- VA Alameda
- LAC+USC Medical Center Psych Unit*
- Cedar Sinai, Los Angeles*
- Scripps La Jolla Cardiovascular Institute*
- Corporate Facilities -
- Lockheed Martin B245 and B157
- HCP Shoreline Tech Park, Mountain View
- Network Appliance, Sunnyvale
- Microsoft Technology Center - Irvine, New York*
- Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo*
- Sony Pictures, Culver City*
- Dreamworks Animation, Los Angeles*
- Industrial -
- Adobe Data Center, Hillsboro
- Seagate Kato Farms, Fremont
- Entertainment Industry -
- Motion Pictures Association of America, Sherman Oaks*
- Warner Bros., Los Angeles*
- Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles*
- DTS, Calabasas*
- SF Jazz Center*
- Blizzard Entertainment, Irvine*
- Worship Spaces -
- University Synagogue Sunset, Klien Hall*
- Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles*
- Hotels and Hospitality -
- Los Altos Country Club
- Cipriani Hotel, Beverly Hills*
- Los Angles Hotel & Convention Center*
- Hilton Los Cabos Spa, Mexico*
- Hotel Bel-Air Spa*
- Civic Buildings -
- UCLA Police Station*
- Star Alliance Lounge/Los Angeles International Airport*
- Pioneer Hall – City of Brea*