Faculty

Michael Ermann is an associate professor at Virginia Tech with a background in architecture and acoustics. Professor Ermann has authored or co-authored seven journal papers in the field of acoustics, and presented more than a dozen papers on the topic-many of them invited. He currently is coauthoring the third edition of Architectural Acoustics, which has been for decades the most widely used textbook in the field. At Virginia Tech, Professor Ermann is the creator and director of the college’s Architectural Acoustics Laboratory. He teaches Design Studio, Advanced Architectural Acoustics, and Environmental Building Systems—and for his teaching, he was awarded the School of Architecture + Design’s first-ever Lecture/Seminar Course Teaching Award in 2005.

mermann@vt.edu