Rüdiger Trojok studied systems and synthetic biology at the University of Potsdam and the University of Freiburg in Germany and Denmark Technical University in Copenhagen. Currently he is building up a citizen science biolab in Berlin and actively promoting open source biotechnology in public, politics and the arts.
Marcus Bastos is an artist, curator and researcher on the areas of convergence between audiovisual, design and new media. He is PhD in Communication and Semiotics at the Pontificial Catholic University of São Paulo, where he works since 2003.
Daniel Irrgang is a scientific assistant of Professor Dr Siegfried Zielinski, chair for Media Theory at Berlin University of the Arts (UdK), the scientific supervisor of the Vilém Flusser Archive, and a researcher in the project Archaeology/Variantology of the Media.
Graham Harwood has lived and worked with Matsuko Yokokoji (YoHa English translation 'aftermath') since 1994. YoHa's graphic vision, technical tinkering, has powered several celebrated collaborations establishing an international reputation for pioneering arts projects, including the first on-line commission from the Tate Gallery London and work in the permanent collections of the Pompidou Centre, ZKM and Manifesta07.
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Didi Kirsten Tatlow is a correspondent for the New York Times based in Beijing where she lives with her husband, two children and two Chinese Boxer dogs.
Hearst Metrotone News (renamed News of the Day in 1936) was a newsreel series (1914–1967) produced by the Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst.
Jeff Kreines is a film director, film producer, film editor and cinematographer, known for Seventeen (1983), The Demon Lover (1977) and Demon Lover Diary (1980).