Events & Updates

Nima Zargarnezhad and Ingrid Johnsrude are featured on the Across Acoustics Podcast!

July 7, 2025

Nima and Ingrid sit down with the host of 'Across Acoustics', the offical podcast of the Acoustical Society of America's Publications' Office, to discuss their paper recently published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. Follow the links below to read the paper and listen to the podcast.

Paper: Focality of sound source placement by higher (ninth) order ambisonics and perceptual effects of spectral reproduction errors

Podcast: Reproducing Soundscapes with the AudioDome


CoNCH Lab Publication Featured In AIP Publishing

April 15, 2025

AIP Publishing puts out a press release about a recently published paper from the CoNCH Lab, authored by Nima Zargarnezhad, Bruno Mesquita, Ewan A Macpherson, and Ingrid Johnsrude.

Press Release: Simulate Sound in 3D at a Finer Scale than Humans Can Perceive



CoNCH Lab Students Present at SONA 2025

May 2, 2025

Students Joseph Rovetti and Maxine Montpetit attended the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Southern Ontario Neuroscience Association at Western University.


Jaimy Hannah Successfully Defends Doctoral Thesis

April 16, 2025

Jaimy drank from the goblet of knowledge at the Grad Club after a successful thesis defence and will be starting a post-doctoral position at Trinity College Dublin with Dr. Giovanni Di Liberto! Congratulations Jaimy!


CoNCH Lab Students Present at A.R.O. 2025

February 22-26, 2025

Students Jaimy Hannah, Bruno Mesquita, Madison Tutton, and post-doc Dr. Manda Fischer attended the 48th Annual Association for Research in Otolaryngology Mid-Winter Meeting in Orlando, Florida


The CoNCH Lab Goes to L.O.V.E. 2025

February 6-7, 2025

Post-doc Dr. Anna Tinnemore, visting faculty member Dr. Suiqing Chen, lab manager Aditi Nayak along with students Lincoln Inglis, Ali Tafakkor, Maxine Montpetit, Lauren McBay, Joseph Rovetti and Rafaela Platkin attended the 52nd Annual Lake Ontario Visionary Establishment Conference in Niagara Falls


Sonia Yasmin Successfully Defends Doctoral Thesis

April 23, 2024

Sonia drank from the goblet of knowledge at the Grad Club after a successful thesis defence! Congratulations Sonia!


The CoNCH Lab Goes to CNS 2024

April 13-16, 2024

Post-doc Dr. Manda Fischer, along with students Jaimy Hannah, Bruno Mesquita, Nima Zargarnezhad, Ali Tafakkor, Joseph Rovetti, Madison Tutton, Ronak Mohammadi, Rafaela Platkin, and Matthew Suppa Modrusan attended the 31th Annual Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS) Conference in Toronto


Nima Zargarnezhad Successfully Defends Master's Thesis

January 30, 2024

Nima drank from the goblet of knowledge at the Grad Club after a successful thesis defence! Nima will soon begin work as a Research Technician under the supervision of Dr. Ingrid Johnsrude. Congratulations Nima!


The CoNCH Lab Goes to L.O.V.E. 2024

February 8-9, 2024

Dr. Ingrid Johnsrude along with students Jaimy Hannah, Bruno Mesquita, Lincoln Inglis, Nima Zargarnezhad, Ali Tafakkor, Alina Kuimova, Ronak Mohammadi, Maxine Montpetit, Matthew Suppa Modrusan and Ezgi Coskun attended the 51st Annual Lake Ontario Visionary Establishment Conference in Niagara Falls


CoNCH Lab Students Present at A.R.O. 2024

February 3-7, 2024

Dr. Ingrid Johnsrude along with students Jaimy Hannah, Joseph Rovetti, Bruno Mesquita, Madison Tutton, Aditi Nayak and post-doc Dr. Manda Fischer attended the 47th Annual Association for Research in Otolaryngology Mid-Winter Meeting in Anaheim, California


Hana Abbas Presents at 2023 CLAE Scientific Meeting & CERI Symposium

Oct 13, 2023

Hana Abbas, a Ph.D. student of the CoNCH Lab, attended the 2023 Canadian League Against Epilepsy (CLAE) Annual Scientific Meeting and the Canadian Epilepsy Research Initiative (CERI) Symposium in Charlottetown, P.E.I. on October 13-15, 2023.


CoNCH Lab Students Present at A.R.O. 2023

February 11, 2023

Dr. Ingrid Johnsrude along with students Sonia Yasmin, Jaimy Hannah, Joseph Rovetti, Bruno Mesquita, and Alina Kuimova attended the 46th Annual Association for Research in Otolaryngology Mid-Winter Meeting in Orlando, Florida on February 11-15, 2023.


The CoNCH Lab Goes to L.O.V.E. 2023

February 9, 2023

Dr. Ingrid Johnsrude along with students Jaimy Hannah, Joseph Rovetti, Bruno Mesquita (Ph.D.), Olivia Richards (M.Sc.), Nima Zargarnezhad, Ali Tafakkor, Alina Kuimova, Jonah Nemiroff, and Aditi Nayak attended the 50th Annual Lake Ontario Visionary Establishment Conference in Niagara Falls on February 9-10, 2023.


Bruno Mesquita Successfully Defends Master's Thesis

January 13, 2023

Bruno drank from the goblet of knowledge at the Grad Club after a successful thesis defence! Bruno will soon begin his Ph.D. under the supervision of Dr. Ingrid Johnsrude. Congratulations Bruno!


Caroline Chadwick Presents at 2022 CLAE Scientific Meeting & CERI Symposium

September 23, 2022

Caroline Chadwick, a Ph.D. student of the CoNCH Lab, attended the 2022 Canadian League Against Epilepsy (CLAE) Annual Scientific Meeting and the Canadian Epilepsy Research Initiative (CERI) Symposium in Kelowna, British Columbia on September 23-25, 2022.