The Symposium on Acoustic Metamaterials (SAM) 2026, organized by YRAM – Young Researchers in Acoustic Metamaterials, was a resounding success, bringing together researchers and industry experts to share groundbreaking work and foster collaboration. Our doctoral candidates Alexander Kryuchkov, Juan Pablo Escudero, Nicolas Herrera, Line Mardini and Yves Pillot presented their research at the symposium: Alexander Kryuchkov presented “Utilizing…

From 16 to 26 March 2026, our METAVISION doctoral candidates Alara Karaman Alexander Kryuchkov, Line Mardini and Yves Pillot visited Hamburg for their demonstrator secondment at Airbus. During their stay, the team built and tested a vibro-acoustic metamaterial solution aimed at improving sound insulation in an aircraft cabin by treating the side wall panel. The…

The METAVISION Industrial Worshop, organized by Metacoustic, took place on 2 April 2026 in Le Mans, France. This one-day event brought together industrial partners and research centers to explore the frontiers of acoustic and vibration metamaterials. The workshop focused on the development, characterization and transfer of metamaterials—from fundamental concepts to real-world applications. With an emphasis…