Eric Groot Kormelink
Is an energetic man. He is married and lives in Amsterdam. He studied interaction design. Eric has been in a wheelchair his whole life and now helps deciding if public spaces and homes are accessible for people with disabilities. He is a maker himself right now he is working on making a attachments for his game controller.



Kaj van der Ster
Was student assistant during the 3D week and electronics week. He helped us this project to get us started on the electronics. He has a background in mechanical engineering and is now in his last year of technical computing. He did this minor previous year he really liked it and learned a bunch of skills.



Yuri Westplat
Yuri is our project coach, he made sure we were on track and gave us insights and feedback on our project. He is an independent digital product designer: he often hired by big companies as a hands-on consultant for creative direction, design strategy and design thinking. He has a business degree in publishing from the HvA, and an MA in Design from the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. He teaches part-time, and develop design courses at HvA CMD on Human-Agent Interaction, Infographics and Data Visualisation.



Laura Mudde
Helped us with reframing our project during the minor. She has experience working for “Het Instituut Foundation” is an interdisciplinary organization that searches for solutions to social and spatial challenges. One of the projects that she is the most proud of is ONSbank, a cultural initiative that helps youngsters with debt problems to get back on track. The collaboration helped us to look at a guitar differently. She asked us a lot of questions to get to the core of what Eric would like to do.



Kees van t Klooster
Kees is a CMD student, who knows a lot about the program we used for our instrument. The program is called Ableton this music program is a really extensive program. Kees did a music education, he used the program a lot. He still produces music for himself and others www.soultage.nl.



Loes Bogers
Loes is a co-teaching this course with Shirley. She works at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences in the role of researcher (Visual Methodologies Collective) and as lecturer and coordinator on this course. She has a background in media and cultural studies, interactive media arts and technology, and critical theory. She thinks making and technologies are inescapably human things that take many shapes and guises and are all worthy of attention. She teached us how the riso printer works. We used this technique with making the poster and the front for our zine booklet.

Vasilis van Gemert
Vasilis helped us brainstorm and get to nonsensical crazy ideas to think outside the box. He has a lot of experience with exclusive design and is going to set up a master in this subject. He is a lecturer at the University of Applied Science in Amsterdam where he teaches the next generation of digital designers about designing things for the web, technically and aesthetically.