Cindy Bishop

Tech Advisor at MIT Center for Advanced Virtuality
Summary
Cindy Sherman Bishop is a highly innovative multimedia artist and creative coder known for her interactive installations and software creations that bridge the gap between art and technology.
With a background in Cognitive Science, Computer Science, and Linguistics, Cindy has a diverse skill set that includes expertise in HTML5, Three.js, WebGL, WebRTC, CSS3, JQuery, Javascript, Python, React.js, Node.js, and more.
Her work extends to virtual reality, augmented reality, storytelling, and even delves into machine learning/AI frameworks like TensorFlow and Microsoft Azure NLP.
Cindy's educational journey includes a Master of Fine Arts in Dynamic/Interactive Media from Massachusetts College of Art and Design and a B.A. in various disciplines from Vassar College.
She has held various roles at prestigious organizations such as being a Tech Advisor at MIT Center for Advanced Virtuality, Tech Lead at the National Film Board of Canada, and Interactive & Web Developer, Researcher AR/XR at MIT Media Lab.
She has been active in the tech and art scene with involvements in galleries, festivals, and museums both in the US and internationally, showcasing her forward-thinking creations.
Cindy has been a Finalist at the MassChallenge and has presented at the MIT Media Lab, showcasing projects like VRDoodler and Rockstar-ai.com.
Her expertise spans across different domains including computer vision, facial recognition, ARKit, webVR, and various programming languages and frameworks such as Python, Java, C++, and openFrameworks.
Cindy Bishop is a seasoned professional with a track record of delivering cutting-edge solutions in software development, multimedia art, and creative civic technology.