Director

Sha Xin Wei

Director

Staff

Todd Ingalls

Associate Director

Connor Rawls

Research Specialist

Andrew Robinson

Masters

Julian Stein

Media Environment Lead

Brandon Mechtley

Complex Systems Lead

Megan Patzem

Multimedia Artist + Communications

Affiliate Students

Alexia Lopez Klein

ASU Library

Muindi Fanuel Muindi

performance artist, philosopher, and poet

Affiliated Faculty

  • Sha Xin Wei: Director | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Todd Ingalls: Associate Research Professor & Assistant Director | Arts, Media & Engineering
  • Brandon Mechtley: Complex Systems Lead | Synthesis Center
  • Tim Wells: Faculty Associate, Curriculum, Pedagogy, & Methodology | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, ASU
  • Muindi Fanuel Muindi:  Performance Artist | University of Washington
  • Chris Ziegler: Assistant Professor | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Lauren Hayes: Assistant Professor | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Christy Spackman: Assistant Professor | Future of Innovation in Society & Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Pavan Turaga: Associate Professor | Arts, Media + Engineering & Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
  • Robert LiKamWa: Assistant Professor | Arts, Media + Engineering & Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering,
  • Ariane Middel: Assistant Professor | Arts, Media + Engineering | Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering
  • Freida Abtan: Music and Computing | Goldsmith University of London, UK
  • Ron Broglio: Associate Professor | Department of English, ASU
  • Michael Epperson: Director | Center of Philosophy and Natural Sciences, California State University
  • Ed Finn: Director of Center for Science and the Imagination, Associate Professor | Arts, Media + Engineering & Department of English
  • Barbara Formis: Director, Esthétique de la Performance et Arts de la Scène | University Paris1-Panthéon Sorbonne and National Center for Scientific Research (France)
  • Chris Fynsk: Dean | Philosophy, Art & Critical Thought | The European Graduate School
  • Celia Lury: Director, The Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, University of Warwick
  • Michael Montanaro: Associate Director, Topological Media Lab | Chair of the Department of Contemporary Dance, Concordia University, Montreal
  • David Morris: Associate Director, Topological Media Lab | Philosophy Department, Concordia University, Montreal
  • Natasha Myers: Department of Anthropology | Institute for Science and Technology Studies, York University (Canada)
  • Adam Nocek: Center for Philosophical Technologies | Assistant Professor | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Jessica Rajko: Assistant Professor | Dance and Theater | Wayne State University
  • Andreas Spanias: Professor | School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira A Fulton School of Engineering
  • Seth Thorn: Faculty | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Halley Willcox: Dance MFA
  • Mirka Koro, Professor, Qualitative research | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, ASU
  • Ananí M. Vasquez, PhD Learning, Literacies and Technologies | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, ASU

Affiliated Students

  • Shomit Barua: Ph.D. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Jonathan Bratt: Ph.D Geography | School of Geography Science + Urban Planning
  • Josh Gigantino: PhD. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Garrett L. Johnson: PhD. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Ri Lindegren: MFA Dance & Interdisciplinary Digital Media | Film, Dance + Theatre
  • Yanjun Lyu: Ph.D. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Daisy Nolz: M.A. Digital Culture | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Celina Osuna: PhD English
  • Andrew Robinson: M.A. Digital Culture | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Leslie L. Smith: PhD. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Zach Thomas: Ph.D. English, ASU
  • Emiddio Vasquez:  Ph.D. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Halley Willcox, MFA Dance, ASU

Former Students

  • Alex Abreu: Front End Software Developer, SendGrid | Denver, Colorado
  • Kyle Hoefer: M.A. Digital Culture | Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Gabriella Isaac: M.A. Digital Culture | Arts, Media + Engineering, ASU
  • Varsha Iyengar: Front End Android Developer, Food Moves | San Jose, California
  • Michael Krzyzaniak: PhD. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering, ASU
  • Brenda McCaffrey: PhD. Media Arts and Sciences | Arts, Media + Engineering, ASU
  • Keyaanna Pausch: Audio Visual Technician, Phoenix Art Museum | Phoenix, Arizona
  • Megan Patzem: Multimedia Specialist, ASU | Tempe, Arizona
  • Connor Rawls: Research Specialist, Synthesis Center | Tempe, Arizona
  • Prashan S. Seshasayee: Software Engineer, Intel | Santa Clara, California
  • Ian Shelansky: Lead Programmer, BRDG Studios | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Joshua Stark: Software Developer, General Motors | Chandler, Arizona
  • Nayely Velez-Cruz: PhD. Biology and Electrical Engineering
  • Qiao Wang: PhD. Electrical Engineering | School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering
  • Cooper S. Yoo: Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Korea National University of Arts | Seoul, Korea
  • Chris Zlaket: Technician, Artesyn Embedded Technologies | Tempe, Arizona

Affiliates

  • Tim Wells: Faculty Associate, Curriculum, Pedagogy, & Methodology | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, ASU
  • Muindi Fanuel Muindi:  Performance Artist | University of Washington
  • Mirka Koro, Professor, Qualitative research | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, ASU
  • Ananí M. Vasquez, PhD Learning, Literacies and Technologies | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, ASU
  • Julie Akerly: Arts Engagement, City of Tempe
  • Freida Abtan: Music, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Jakob Bak: Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design
  • Ron Broglio: Associate Professor, Department of English
  • Nikolaos Chandolias: Head of Technology, Random International London
  • Niklas Damiris: Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, Swiss Finance Institute at the University of Lugano
  • Felix Rebolledo: Art and Philosophy, Brazil
  • Patricia Duquette: Artist | Topological Media Lab, Concordia University, Montreal
  • Michael Epperson: Director, Center for Philosophy and Natural Sciences, California State University Sacramento
  • Omar Faleh: Topological Media Lab, Concordia University, Montreal
  • Ed Finn: Director Center for Science and the Imagination | Assistant Professor, Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Barbara Formis: Director, Esthétique de la Performance et Arts de la Scène | University Paris1-Panthéon Sorbonne and National Center for Scientific Research (France)
  • Adrian Freed: Research Director, Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, UC Berkeley
  • David Gauthier: Netherlands Institute for Cultural Analysis | Utrecht University
  • Satinder Gill: Center for Music and Science, Cambridge University
  • Dehlia Hannah: Former Research Curator, Synthesis | University of Copenhagen
  • Katie Jung: Topological Media Lab, Concordia University, Montreal
  • Celia Lury: Director, The Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, University of Warwick
  • Vangelis Lympouridis: Enosis VR; Creative Media & Behavioral Health Center, USC
  • John MacCallum: john-maccallum.com, Berlin
  • Michael Montanaro: Associate Director, Topological Media Lab | Chair of the Department of Contemporary Dance, Concordia University, Montreal
  • Evan Montpellier: Topological Media Lab, Concordia University, Montreal
  • David Morris: Associate Director, Topological Media Lab | Chair of the Philosophy Department, Concordia University, Montreal
  • Natasha Myers: Department of Anthropology; Institute for Science and Technology Studies, York University (Canada)
  • Teoma Naccarato: teomanaccarato.com, Berlin
  • Navid Navab: Topological Media Lab, Concordia University, Montreal
  • Adam Nocek: Lab for Critical Technics | Assistant Professor, Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Chris Roberts: Former Research Professor, Synthesis | Center fro Scholarship and Research Engagement, Regis University
  • Paul Shrivastava: Executive Director, Future Earth
  • Liza Solomonova: Dream and Nightmare Laboratory, Université de Montréal
  • Andreas Spanias: School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira A Fulton School of Engineering
  • Oana Suteu: Filmmaker, Montreal | National Film Board of Canada
  • David Tinapple: Assistant Professor, Arts, Media + Engineering
  • Jacqueline Wernimont: Assistant Professor | English
  • Helga Wild: Water Cooler Logic, Menlo Park