Isabelle Burger-Weiser

Isabelle Burger-Weiser is a Lab Manager and Junior Research Scientist at MARL. She studied philosophy and physics as an undergraduate at Columbia University and earned her masters degree in Music Technology at NYU. Previously, she worked as a lab manager and research assistant for Dr. Leila Adu-Gilmore in the Critical Sonic Practice Lab, which conducts studies that counteract othering in music scholarship, technology, and education.

As a multimedia producer with a background in songwriting and live performance, she strives to play a role in the social and cultural conversation surrounding music and audio in addition to pursuing her own creative projects. Her current research focuses on soundscape composition and developing immersive experiences tied to environmental awareness and the realities of climate change.