Neil McBride
BSc PhD CPhys MInstP AMIOA

Acoustic Engineer

Neil obtained physics BSc and PhD qualifications from the University of Sheffield and then worked in the field of space and planetary science at the University of Kent and The Open University.

Neil has always had a keen interest in acoustics and audio related topics, and in 2008 decided to pursue his interest in building acoustics. He took the Institute of Acoustics Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control in 2008/09, and won the 2009 IOA Diploma Prize, awarded annually to the highest performing individual.

Neil joined Max Fordham LLP as an Acoustic Engineer in the Summer of 2009. His current projects include a Water Polo venue for the 2012 Olympics, a large new civic library in Worcester, and several schools and academies.

Outside of the practice Neil has an active interest in audio system design, and he plays drums in local band.