Dennis joined BRC Acoustics & Technology Consulting in 1997 as a Senior Consultant specializing in room acoustics, low-level vibration measurement and vibration control design, aircraft noise control for commercial and residential structures, outdoor noise prediction, and mechanical system noise and vibration control.

With over 20 years experience in architectural acoustics and in the control of mechanical system noise and vibration, Dennis has worked on a wide variety of projects at Microsoft, Boeing, and the University of Washington, and has provided acoustical and noise control design for such landmark projects as The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, the Amgen Helix Campus, Tacoma Art Museum, and the United States Courthouse, Seattle .

In 2003, after extensive study while also maintaining a full consulting schedule, Dennis was awarded his Ph.D. in Acoustics by Kobe University where he collaborated with Dr. Yoichi Ando, world-renowned authority on acoustical design of concert halls.

Education

Ph.D., Acoustics, Kobe University, Japan
M. Arch., University of Washington
Advanced studies, Physics
University of British Columbia
B.S., Geosciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge