Mark Grimshaw

Mark Grimshaw is the Obel Professor of Music at Aalborg University, Denmark where he is chair of the Music & Sound Knowledge Group. He has a BMus (Hons) from the University of Natal, South Africa, an MSc (Music Technology) from the University of York, UK, and a PhD on the Acoustic Ecology of the First-Person Shooter (which became the first academic monograph on computer game sound) from the University of Waikato, New Zealand. Mark writes extensively on sound in computer games with a particular interest in emotioneering and the use of biofeedback for the real-time synthesis of game sound. He has published over 60 works ranging from monographs to anthologies to journal articles to music recordings, reviews for numerous conference series, journals, and publishers such as OUP, CUP, and MIT, and is a member of the Oxford Handbooks Online Music Advisory Board. He also writes free, open source software for virtual research environments (WIKINDX).