Ana Roman has been featured in DJ Mag, Mixmag, and Resident Advisor with appearances at Sónar, Femnoise Fest, and Refraction Festival. They have spent the past two years deeply involved in creative technology, generative arts, and music technology education. As an independent workshop facilitator, teaching artist, generative arts consultant, and creative technologist, they’ve collaborated with MIT Media Lab, NYU Clive Davis Institute, Betaworks NYC, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Soundial, 343 Labs, Sound Collective, and Savannah College of Art and Design. 

As a self-taught music technologist/creative coder, they have successfully crafted syllabi and lectured on topics such as Generative Arts as Liberation, MIDI: The Language of Electronic Music, and Generative Harmonies: Demystifying Human Creativity in the Age of AI. In 2023 and 2024 Ana performed Live A/V Immersive Generative Art and Live Coding with Max For Live and Touchdesigner at the Refraction Festival as an Artist in Residence.

Ana’s skills include AI ethics, generative arts tools, Max for Live, Creative Coding, and Ableton Live. They hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Media and Political Studies from Hunter College, a Certificate in Digital Arts and New Media Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology. Additionally, Ana has certifications in AI Ethics and Robo-Philosophy from Goldsmiths, University of London, underscoring their commitment to ethical and innovative practices in creative technology and art.

Education background: Hunter College, Fashion Institute of Technology, and Goldsmiths London

Professional career: Fashion Institute of Technology, Goldsmiths, University of London

Teaching at Sound Collective since: 2023