About Huhao Yang 杨浒灏
Huhao Yang is a sound designer, engineer and composer who comes from China and and received his MFA degree in Sound Design from Purdue University. Currently he is a tenure track assistant professor for teaching sound design and audio technology at Southeast Missouri State University's Dobbins Conservatory. Huhao has done extensive work in the field of sound production. Huhao has done extensive work in the field of sound in China and participated in professional audio production units including the China Central Television and Zhejiang Radio and TV Group. He received the 5th Sound Academy Award from the China Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers for his film sound works. After coming to the United States, Huhao has been actively involved in doing sound design works for all kinds of live productions, he followed Chicago-based production company Centerstage and participate in many large corporate conference productions such as Ford, Toyota, Wyndham. As a young sound designer, Huhao's motto is to embrace infinite possibilities, he has the enthusiasm to devote himself to the sound field he loves. He hopes to further improve himself both as a teacher and sound artist at SEMO and create more wonderful shows.
Education Experience
2016.09–2020.06
Communication University of Zhejiang, China
Undergraduate Student at College of Television Art
Bachelor of Art in Recording Art
GPA: 3.89
2018.09-2018.12
University of California, Riverside
Visiting Student at Department of Theatre, Film, Digital Production
Credit Program
GPA: 4.0 (A)
2021.01-2023.12
Purdue University, West Lafayette
Graduate Student in Department of Theatre
Teaching Assistant/Sound Studio Manager
Master of Fine Arts in Sound Design
GPA: 4.0
Knowledge and skills
Live Sound Area:
Theatre Sound Design (Composition, Sound Effects Design)
Sound System Design & Drafting
Sound Engineering
TV & Radio Broadcasting Audio Production Techniques
The Electricity Basis and Digital Circuit for Audio
Film Sound Area:
Recording Techniques (Location Sound Recording, ADR)
Post Production (Sound Editing, Foley, Mixing)
Film Scoring
Audiovisual Language
Music Area:
Composing and Music Arrangement
Playing Piano & Trumpet
Studio Production Techniques (Recording, Editing, Mixing)
MIDI Music Production
Theory of Music
Awards
2023 United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) Robert E. Cohen Sound Achievement Award Recipient
5th Sound Academy Awards for Film and Documentary, Provided by China Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Third Prize in the original music creation group of 11th China Collegiate Computing Design Competition
2020 Outstanding university graduates of Zhejiang Province
2021-2022 Season Purdue Theatre APO Best Sound Design Award for Men on Boats
Scholarships
Purdue University Teaching Assistantship
2017 Zhejiang Provincial Scholarship for University Students
2018 Zhejiang Provincial Scholarship for University Students
First-tier scholarships for five semesters provided by Communication University of Zhejiang
Scholarship for studying abroad provided by Communication University of Zhejiang