scot greshamlancaster b redwood city ca usa 1954 is a composer performer instrument builder educator and educational technology specialist with over three decades of professional experience he is dedicated to research and performance using the expanding capabilities of computer networks to create new environments for musical and cross discipline expression as a member of the hub band he is one of the early pioneers of computer network music which uses the behavior of interconnected music machines to create innovative ways for performers and computers to interact he has recently performed in a series of colocated performances collaborating in real time with live and distant dancers video artists and musicians in network based performances for over two decades he has worked with multimedia prototyping and user interface theory and its relationship to new markets as an independent consultant and at interval research segausa and muse communicationsas a student he studied with philip ianni roy harris darius milhaud john chowning robert ashley terry riley robert sheff david cope and jack jarret among others in the late 1970s he worked closely with serge tcherepnin helping with the construction and distribution of serges serge modular music system he went on to work at oberheim electronics in the early 1980s he was the technical director at the mills college center for contemporary music and has taught at california state university hayward diablo valley college expression college for digital arts cogswell college and san jose state university he has been a composer in residence at mills college center for contemporary music at steim in amsterdam he has been doing ongoing work to develop new families of controllers to be used exclusively in the live performance of electroacoustic music he is an alumnus of the djerassi artist residency program he has toured and recorded as a member of the hub band and room with chris brown larry ochs and william winant alvin curran rova saxophone quartet the club foot orchestra and the dutch ambient group nyx he has performed the music of alvin curran pauline oliveros john zorn and john cage under their direction and worked as a technical assistant to lou harrison iannis xenakis david tudor edmund campion cindy cox and among many otherssince 2006 he has collaborated with media artist stephan bull in a series of cellphone operas cellphonia explores the social technological and creative possibilities of cell phones with bias to encourage new applications for cultural growth