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Biofeedback: Designing Technologies for Musical Meditation - Pallet Chat - Sónar+D

DR. ROBERT ALEXANDER

  • Saturday 01 19:00 - 19:45

    Pallet Chat - Indoors

As a NASA fellow, Dr. Robert Alexander worked with scientists at Goddard Space Flight Center to transform our understanding of the sun and solar wind through auditory data analysis. For this research he was featured in Origin Magazine’s list of the top 100 creative leaders, and he received the Outstanding Achievement award from the International Community on Auditory Display. He currently teaches sound design at the renowned Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design, where his research focuses on music, meditation, and biofeedback. For the past several years he has traveled the globe hosting workshops on topics ranging from the Science of Bass to the Sonification of Space Data.