Background
Shinn-Cunningham, Barbara Gail was born on October 1, 1964 in Vestal Hills, New York, United States. Daughter of Byron John and Judith Myers Shinn.
electrical engineer auditory neuroscientist
Shinn-Cunningham, Barbara Gail was born on October 1, 1964 in Vestal Hills, New York, United States. Daughter of Byron John and Judith Myers Shinn.
Bachelor of Science, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1986. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994.
Member technical staff Bell Communications Research, Morristown, New Jersey, 1986—1987. Research assistant Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1988—1988. Member technical staff Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, 1989—1990, staff associate, 1991—1994.
Post doctoral associate Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1994—1996. Director of hearing research Sensimetrics Corporation, 1996—1996. Assistant professor Boston University, since 1997.
Consulting Sensimetrics Corporation, Cambridge, 1997, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1997.
Member of Audio Engineering Society, International Community for Auditory Display (secretary 2000-2003), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association for Research in Otolaryngology (long-range planning committee since 2002), Acoustical Society of America (ethics and grievances committee, technical committee for psychological since 2000).
Married Robert Kevin Cunningham, June 27, 1987. Children: Robert Nicholas Cunningham, William John Cunningham.