Lecturer at IAMAS and creator of electroacoustic music and sound installations. Born and raised close to Montreal, Canada. After studying communication studies and electroacoustic music at Concordia University, moves to Japan in 1999. After working as an assistant English teacher in the town of Nanto (now called Minami-Ise) in Mie prefecture, works as a graphic designer for an advertisement agency based in Osaka. In 2002, enters the master's programme at the Institute of Advanced Media Arts & Sciences under the supervision of Masahiro Miwa. Is named lecturer at the Academy following graduation. Author of the cv.jit collection of computer vision externals for Jitter. Has shown works at Austria's Ars Electronica Festival, the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, and Korea's Gwangju Biennale. Currently a doctoral student at Keio University's Graduate School of Media and Governance.

website: http://www.iamas.ac.jp/~jmp/

occupation: Lecturer at IAMAS

city: Ogaki, Gifu, Japan