Winners 2025/26
Here are the winners of the Data Sonification Awards 2025/26.
Arts
Antarctic Iceberg to Sea Hear
Jozi Anderson
Data Drums: A Rhythmic Call to Action
Rahul Bhargava, Marcus Santos, and Lily Gaba
DATASONICA
Tiziana Alocci
Elsewhere
Andy Deighton
Forged Futures
Burak Korkmaz Schwichow
Pulsar
Andy Deighton
Sirens and Robots
Helena Ros, Marta Torrella, Joan Llort
Sound Stargazing
Fushi Sano, Miku Fujimoto
Sounding the Abstract
Woohun Joo
The European Press Orchestra - Symphony of Dysharmonia
Berit Kruse & Christian Basl
The Sonification Machine
Duncan Geere & Silvia Hüttner (Loud Numbers)
Communication
39 Alpha, 39 Bravo - The sound of detention's economies
Earrational Measures feat. Pilo Moreno
Audiovisual insights into Galaxy Formation with the COLIBRE model and STRAUSS
James W. Trayford, the COLIBRE team
Be Kind, Rewind!
Benjamin Renard
Biodiversity Orchestra
Aura Walmer
Drought and Fire Conditions in France, 1959-2099
Benjamin Renard
Empire Retold
Daisy Abbott, Ronan Breslin, Sara Missaghian-Schirazi, Sean Wai Keung, Rachel Gorry
Hearing Hubble
SYSTEM Sounds (M. Russo, A. Santaguida)
Sanctuary in Sound: Interactive Sonification of Gray's Reef Habitat Map
Jon Bellona, Jessica Roberts, Leslie Smith, Emily Amspoker, Solyane Berge, Rhoney Lee, Amy Bower
The Sound of Urban Heat: Sonification of a Berlin Tropical Night
Clara Grüner
Who can afford silence?
Rodolfo Almeida, Gilberto Léon, Alberto Cairo
Analysis
A Framework for Multimodal Medical Image Interaction
Laura Schütz, Sasan Matinfar, Gideon Schafroth, Navid Navab, Merle Fairhurst, Arthur Wagner, Benedikt Wiestler, Ulrich Eck, Nassir Navab
Audiovisual insights into Galaxy Formation with the COLIBRE model and STRAUSS
James W. Trayford, the COLIBRE team
Auditory Discrimination of Parametrically Sonified EEG Signals in Alzheimer's Disease
Rubén Pérez-Elvira, Javier Oltra-Cucarella, María Agudo Juan, Luis Polo-Ferrero, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Jorge Bosch-Bayard, Manuel Quintana Díaz, Bogdan Neamtu, Alfonso Salgado-Ruiz
BioSonix: Can Physics-based Sonification Perceptualize Tissue Deformations From Tool Interactions?
Veronica Ruozzi, Sasan Matinfar, Laura Schütz, Benedikt Wiestler, Alberto Redaelli, Emiliano Votta, Nassir Navab