Cynthia Tarlao is a postdoctoral researcher at McGill and project manager for Sounds in the City working on the integration of sound in urban practice. Her work focuses on assessing how professionals of the urban environment take sound into consideration in planning and designing the city, and on developing tools to help them do this beyond regulatory requirements. Currently, she is working on topics of public policy and urban densification around the question of noise and sound with the goal of bringing together a breadth of perspectives towards equity and sustainability in city planning.
