ARNAU GRAN i ROMERO Website Born in Catalonia in 2001, Arnau Gran i Romero is a composer whose practice draws on post-spectral approaches, gesture-driven processes, and a focus on textural fragility. He began his musical studies at the Conservatori de Girona before specializing in composition at the Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Paris. He holds…
MALENA FOUILLOU Website After completing her higher education studies in acoustics, Malena joined IRCAM in 2022 and graduated a year later with a master’s degree in ATIAM (Acoustics, Signal Processing, Computer Science). Her musical practice now focuses on issues of preservation and conservation of musical works using electronic devices, with a performance practice of mixed…
ANDRÉ VILLA Website Musician, composer, and sound designer, André Villa’s multidisciplinary background combines musicology, philosophy, cognitive sciences, and the performing arts. In 2013, he defended his doctoral thesis on a transdisciplinary approach to music perception and cognition (CICM – University of Paris 8). Back in Brazil, he spent eight years as a teacher-researcher in the…
ANNE SÈDES Website Anne Sèdes is a composer and Professor in the Department of Music at the Université Paris 8. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on computer music science; instrumental, electroacoustic and mixed music; virtual environments and creation; spatialization of sound, music and cognition; and creation as a research activity, whether musical, organologic or software-based. As…
PAUL GOUTMANN Website Paul Goutmann is an artist, researcher, and lecturer in computer music at the CICM (University Paris 8). He is currently a postdoctoral researcher within the ERC Advanced Grant G3S project on spatial audio, and was previously awarded a doctoral fellowship from the ArTeC Graduate School. In 2024, he defended his PhD dissertation…
AXEL CHEMLA — ROMEU – SANTOS Website I was born in 1993, grew up in Paris, France. After a double undergraduate degree in Engineering Sciences & Music Theory, I specialized in acoustics and graduated at IRCAM in signal processing, computer science, and acoustics. After that, I was involved in several artistic projects, obtained a Business…
EMMA FRID Website Emma Frid is a researcher and engineer focused on music technology, multimodal interface design, and accessibility. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher within the ERC Advanced Grant G3S project (CICM, Université Paris 8), exploring interactions and interfaces for spatial audio. Emma received her PhD in Sound and Music Computing from KTH Royal…
Alain Bonardi Website Alain Bonardi is Professor of Computer Science and Musical Creation at Université Paris 8, where he is affiliated with the Music Department and the Musidanse laboratory. He co-leads the CICM (Centre de Recherche en Informatique et Création Musicale) with Anne Sèdes. Since september 2025, he is the Principal Investigator of the ERC…