daniel ruvalcaba
M.Sc.

• worked in urban planning consultancy from 2000 to 2002.
• joined, in 2004, the acoustics firm García-BBM in Madrid, Spain.
• participated in several projects all over Spain including: Santiago Calatrava’s Palau De Les Arts Reina Sofia (Valencia), L’Auditori Symphonic Hall, Teatre Nacional de Catalunya (Barcelona), Norman Foster’s Torre Caja Madrid (Madrid) and the renovations for El Teatro de la Maestranza (Sevilla). Other projects included railway, road and industrial noise modelling and prediction.
• joined Aercoustics in 2007 as project engineer.
• involved in performing arts projects such as the Stratford Festival Theatre, the Orpheum Tower Cultural Amenities (Vancouver), The Royal Conservatory of Music, the Bell Lightbox for the Toronto International Film Festival Centre (Toronto), the Queen Elizabeth Theatre (Vancouver), The Paul Davenport Theatre and The Market Hall renovations. Projects abroad feature the WSU Benjamin and Marian Schuster Hall (Ohio), and The NY Broadway Rose Theatre (Dubai, UAE).
• involved in several projects dealing with educational building acoustics such as the University of New Brunswick, the York University New Film Studio, the Quantum-Nano Centre of the University of Waterloo, the Lakehead University Campus Orillia, the Niagara Health System, the Thompson Rivers University, University of Windsor–CEI, University of Toronto Scarborough Instructional Centre among others. Other project involvements include atria acoustics studies for the Sick Kids Research Tower, and the Corus Quay (TEDCO Corus Project).
• Enthusiastic on guitar and bass playing and the seemingly endless rules of chord-scale theory. Other studies include Contemporary Harmony (Centro Cultural México Contemporáneo) and guitar summer courses (Berklee College of Music).
• B.Sc., Civil Engineering, Universidad Iberoamericana, León, México, 1999. M.Sc., Sound & Vibration, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2005.