Frank Walker

Frank Walker is a Lecturer in Music and Audio Technology at the School of Arts, University of Kent, where he has worked since 2010. Based at the Chatham Historic Dockyard campus (The Old Surgery, ME4 4TZ), he manages studio enterprise operations, provides technical support to staff and students, and maintains equipment facilities.

His expertise spans critical areas of modern audio production:

• Music Technology and Digital Audio Workstations
• Sound Recording and Location Audio Engineering
• Mixing and Mastering for Albums and Films
• Commercial Music Production

As a Pro Tools Certified Operator and Instructor, he facilitates training programs and has produced work for the University of Kent’s record label, independent films, and commercial projects. He actively creates music as pianist, guitarist, and producer for bands Real Life Charm (reallifecharm.com) and Sheye (sheye.co.uk).

Scientific Awards: None documented in available sources.

Advising and Grants: While formal student advisees aren't listed, his studio management and training roles inherently mentor students in technical music applications. No research grants are specified.

Labs and Teams: He oversees the university's studio enterprise as a technical/creative hub and collaborates in external band projects requiring recording expertise.