Immersive Soundscapes: Redefining Experiences Through Spatial Audio

Explore how the transformative power of spatial audio is redefining immersive experiences across industries. Join us for insights from Dr. Gérald Estadieu, Assistant Professor at the University of Saint Joseph, as he delves into the art and science behind crafting cutting-edge audio experiences. Drawing from his expertise in sound design and immersive technologies, Dr. Estadieu will offer strategic perspectives on how spatial audio is reshaping fields such as art, design, and entertainment. Gain valuable knowledge to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving landscape and unlock new possibilities for innovation.

Date: 9:00 am - 10:30 am, Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Venue: Baccara Ballroom, 6th floor

            Sofitel Macau at Ponte 16

Price: 2025 FMCC Members join for free*

          Guests/Non-members join @MOP200*

          *Western breakfast included

RSVP before 2 p.m. on 26 May

Speaker's bio:

Dr. Gérald Estadieu is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) - Macao. With a Master's Degree in Signal and Image Processing from the Université d’Orléans (France) and a PhD in Science and Technology of the Arts from the Catholic University of Portugal, his research and artistic activities focus on Soundscape, Spatial Audio, and Interactivity. Dr. Estadieu is a pioneer in using Ambisonics multichannel playback systems to create immersive audio experiences. He founded the fablab at USJ and co-founded the first fablab in Macau. His work has been exhibited internationally, integrating interactive technology and digital fabrication to redefine artistic and sensory experiences.