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Berkeley, California

Dogbotic crafts audio for multimedia--everything from film scores to interactive installations. Our work is admired by humans, dogs, and robots alike.

Wrote, recorded and produced multiple works with BIT, an ever-changing global composition collaborative. In total, the project stands over two hundred works with over ten hours of produced content.

Greater New York City Area

Study focused on statistically modeling data from fossil CT scans. Co-authored the first ever 3D trilobite morphometric study with Dr. Melanie Hopkins on the ontogeny of Cryptolithus tessalatus. Worked in house May-August 2015, and offsite through publication in October 2016.

Brooklyn, NY

Antfood is a creative audio studio.We compose music, sound design and immersive, aural experiences. Our studios focus on creativity and professionalism, combining classic, analog sonics with a contemporary workflow. Antfood's talented team of creators and producers realize audio solutions that tell stories, evoke emotion and drive campaigns.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Designed pilot interfaces for ChiCoWoZ, an interactive, virtual human that serves to address issues around linguistic code switching.

Greater Seattle Area

Conducted research on argumentation strategies of Wikipedia talk pages. Assisted a second study on methods for CSCW data collection.

Greater New York City Area

Worked with ceramic analysis, artifact preservation and cataloguing the AMNH archives.

Greater New York City Area

Worked with a team of professional artists on the touring immersive science exhibit: “The Power of Poison.” Assisted with the show's opening diorama, a hundred-foot long walkthrough rainforest.

San Francisco Bay Area

Served as resident musical arranger and librarian's assistant for the production of Gilbert and Sullivan's 'The Sorcerer.' I also served as the head videographer, assistant technician and stagehand of 'Princess Ida' for its four-city run in San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Livermore and Mountain View.

New York, NY

For two summers (June-August 2011 and 2012) Oversaw interns, created hands-on exhibits and provided demonstrations and talks in the fields of physics, astronomy, biology, paleontology and neuroscience. Personally created several new interactive exhibits in vertebrate paleontology and environmental science.

New York, NY

Composed works for NYYS under the instruction of Juilliard professors for the Attacca Quartet, harpist Bridgette Kibbey and others. Wrote and produced an award winning score to an off-Broadway play, ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame.’

Taught guitar, mandolin, cello and programming for several years (2008-2012) to students in the New York metropolitan area. With said experience, was hired as a theory and musicology teacher (from 2010-2011) with the New York-based youth outreach program, the Yale Summer Institute for the Arts.

Helped coordinate Biorhythm— an art exhibit about how music and the body interact, sponsored by the World Science Festival. Worked with exhibit maintenance and acted as a docent.

Co-designed the web-based mobile UI ‘Agora,’ which found nearby activities based on your interest and schedule. The application concept was purchased by T-Mobile in July 2010.

Ba, Geology, Cinema Studies

Bachelor Of Music (Bm), Music Composition

Adv. Regents Diploma With Arts Endorsement, Cello Performance

Activities and Societies: Producer, New Music Ensemble Composer, LaGuardia Drama Department