Research Assistants
Josee-Anne Drolet PDF Print
research assistant

Research Facilitator 

BFA Computation Arts

Soft Architecture, Media, Management, Communications

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Josee-Anne graduated from the Computation Arts program after 3 years at Concordia and an exchange program in Communication and New Media at the National University of Singapore.

She has experience in high level team sports, with the family enterprise (RHUMART, Manoir de Neuville, Sushi Nagano) and team based, creative projects such as the Grand Onion , Troglodyte and Cosmicomics

 
Emmanuel Thivierge PDF Print
research assistant

B.Ing. Polytechnique Montréal Engineering, Applied Physics

Photography, Acting (Theatre), Physics, New media

Emmanuel Thivierge completed his studies in applied physics and engineering at l'Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (2007). During his studies he was part of a theater group where he acted, directed and designed sound for numerous productions. Emmanuel's interests are in creating new media art works using his science background while keeping a theater approach to his creation. He continues to act with amateur theater groups in Montreal.

Emmanuel has been a research assistant at the Topological Media Lab from 2006 to 2008. www.emmanuelthivierge.com

 
Timothy Sutton PDF Print
research assistant

 BFA Electroacoustics
Concordia University


Timothy Sutton, in April 2007 completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Concordia University with a Major in Electroacoustics. Background interests include electronic music and sound composition. He approaches more technical interests such as audio DSP and video processing with concern for their artistic and cultural features.

 
Jean-Sébastien Rousseau PDF Print
research assistant

CS + CART student
Concordia University


Jean-Sébastien is a core member of the Ozone media choreography team, extending and creating real-time video instruments. His projects include the evGarden, Meteor Shower, Cosmicomics, and Remedios' Terrarium.

 
Elena Frantova PDF Print
research assistant

Masters CS student
 Concordia University


Elena completed her BFA in Computational Arts and is currently enrolled in Master's program in Computer Science at Concordia University. She is exploring responsive environments, treating them as means to explore various levels of awareness.

 
Morgan Sutherland PDF Print
research assistant

  Computation Arts student
Concordia University

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Morgan is a core member of the Ozone media choreography team, massaging sensor data, extracting features, and generating state evolution. He is pursuing an interdisciplinary education in new-media, philosophy, computer science, and mathematics. Background interests include electronic music and cognitive science. He is interested in responsive media systems: embodied interaction, feature-extraction, and real-time processing and synthesis.

His projects include Grotesque Perturbations, Touch, Remedios' Terrarium, Gemini II [MOV], Pneus, E-Sea, Skylight, and Time-Sand.

 
Navid Navab PDF Print
research assistant

  Electroacoustics student
Concordia University

Navid studied music (Classical/jazz Guitar) privately for many years and entered Concordia University in 2005 to study Electroacoustics. His interests include Sound, Composition, Music and Audio Computing, Responsive and Immersive Environments, Philosophy, Performance, Enaction, Acoustic Ecology, Physical Computing, Live DSP and Stochastic Synthesis.

At the Topological Media Lab Navid creates real-time sound instruments and engages composition with sound design, gestural sound, improvisation, sensing and mapping within various environments. His projects and collaborations include Interstitial [MOV] / Improvisation [MOV], Gemini II [MOV], Pneus, and outside of TML: Enactive Walkway, NiteKite, and Kimiya.