Education
2008-2013:  Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
          PhD in Multimedia and Electronic Music Experiments (MEME)
2004-2006:  University of Michigan, School of Music, Ann Arbor, MI
..........M.A. in Media Arts (mixed-media music composition)
1999-2003:  Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
..........B.A. magna cum laude
..........Joint-Major in Music and Visual Environmental Studies (Film/Video Track)

Teaching Experience
2010: Teaching Assistant, Brown University. 
..........Course taught: Immersive Narrative.
2006-2008:  Lecturer in Video, University of Michigan, School of Art and Design
..........Course taught: ARTDES 222: Tools, Materials, Process 8: Video
..........Fall Semester 2006

Recent Awards
2009: Watson International Institute and Creative Arts Council (Brown University) Grant Awards to organize International Colloquium on the use of multimedia in performance to take place Feb-March 2010.  Guests will include Wooster Group, Victor Gama, and Christina Kubisch.

Related Employment
2009: Studio Assistant, MEME Studio, Brown University
2006-2008:  Lecturer in Video, University of Michigan
2005-2008:  Video editing, DVD production, video archiving, performance technician, art installation technician for Digital Media Commons, University of Michigan
2005-present:  Freelance video editing, DVD production
2004:  Editing assistant, for Zipporah Films (Cambridge, MA), working on mix preparation for Fred Wiseman’sfilm The Garden
1996-present: Paid musical performer (bass and trombone)

Software and Media Experience
Film:  (2000-present) of 16mm and 8mm film work including:
Production:..........—shooting, loading, and maintaining 16mm cameras.
.....................       —lighting technician (gaffer)
.....................       —synch-sound, onsite audio recording
Post-production: .—linear editing of film on Steenbeck machines
.....................       —maintaining, cleaning and re-splicing 16mm film

Video: (2001-present)
Shooting, maintaining many types of digital video cameras in many situations, plus extensive experience editing on Avid and Final Cut Pro Series systems

Max/MSP, Jitter interactive programming language: (2004-present)
Writing software for interactive and live processing of audio and video as well as performing live with the Max/Jitter patches.

C programming: 1 year (2004)

Audio-editing: (2001-present)
Editing audio on ProTools, Logic, Peak, and Soundtrack Pro systems

Double Bass Performance: 14 years

Trombone Performance:  17 years

 
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