{"id":14,"date":"2014-11-24T17:16:15","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T22:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/psychoacoustics\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-02-12T10:56:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:56:17","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/psychoacoustics\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"753\" border=\"0\" height=\"1570\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" align=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/profile\/virginia-best\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/psychoacoustics\/files\/2020\/02\/Gin2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-556 alignleft\" width=\"137\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/profile\/virginia-best\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Virginia Best<\/b><\/a><br \/>\nResearch Associate Professor<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ginbest@bu.edu\">ginbest@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" align=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/psychoacoustics\/files\/2020\/01\/Elin.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-475 alignleft\" width=\"175\" height=\"185\" \/><b><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/profile\/elin-roverud\/\"><b>Elin Roverud<\/b><\/a><br \/>\nResearch Assistant Professor<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:erover@bu.edu\">erover@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" align=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/profile\/gerald-d-kidd-jr-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/psychoacoustics\/people\/gerald-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-845\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/psychoacoustics\/files\/2026\/02\/Gerald.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"155\" class=\" wp-image-845 alignleft\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/profile\/gerald-d-kidd-jr-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b><\/b><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/profile\/gerald-d-kidd-jr-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Gerald Kidd, Jr.<\/b><\/a><br \/>\nProfessor Emeritus<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:gkidd@bu.edu\">gkidd@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" align=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"_4eeb604d ceaeb4db _8ae20cf3 _057471c4 _0c9af617 alignleft\" fetchpriority=\"low\" alt=\"Profile image\" src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/v2\/D4E03AQEmBN981NSR2w\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_800_800\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_800_800\/0\/1725373630738?e=1772668800&amp;v=beta&amp;t=h0PZ_0W88r001ndrcR-6EUJ591hiUREoDmvJM6U0kJ4\" data-loaded=\"true\" width=\"183\" height=\"183\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/p%C4%B1nar-ert%C3%BCrk-8337a997\/\"><b>Pinar Ertu<\/b><b>rk<\/b><\/a><br \/>\nPostdoc<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:perturk@bu.edu\">perturk@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" align=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/h-steven-colburn-ph-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/psychoacoustics\/files\/2021\/07\/Steve.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"195\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><a href=\"mailto:cmason@bu.edu\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/h-steven-colburn-ph-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/h-steven-colburn-ph-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Steven Colburn<\/a><a href=\"mailto:cmason@bu.edu\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/b>Professor Emeritus<a href=\"mailto:cmason@bu.edu\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"mailto:colburn@bu.edu\">colburn@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\"><a href=\"mailto:perturk@bu.edu\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3em;\">\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" align=\"top\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Christine Mason<br \/>\n<\/b>Senior Research Scientist<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:cmason@bu.edu\">cmason@bu.edu<\/a><b><\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Lorraine Delhorne<br \/>\n<\/b>Senior Research Scientist<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:delhorne@bu.edu\">delhorne@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" align=\"bottom\">\n<h2><strong>Former Lab Members<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>Alexander Boyd<\/b><br \/>\nPhD Student (Biomedical Engineering)<\/p>\n<p><b>Robin Duclermortier<\/b><br \/>\nVisiting PhD Student (France)<\/p>\n<p><b>Tobias Greif<\/b><br \/>\nVisiting PhD Student (Austria)<\/p>\n<p><b>Andrew Byrne <\/b><br \/>\nSenior Research Scientist<\/p>\n<p><b>Sarah Villard<\/b><br \/>\nResearch Assistant 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