Ed Baskerville

Cello

Upcoming Shows

• Nothing cooking at the moment

Ongoing

• Duets with Natalie Raney, including John Jamison’s new work Hercules Overcome
• Naima Shalhoub, Tarik Kazaleh (Excentrik), and friends

Past

• Naima Shalhoub ft. Excentrik and The Siphr.
  Red Poppy Art House, Saturday, April 22, 2023, 7 PM (sold out) and 8:45 PM
• Pop song covers at the Litquake Lit Crawl with Heather D'Angelo of Au Revoir Simone and pianist extraordinaire Jon Lee.
  Manny’s, Saturday, October 22, 2022, 5 PM – 6 PM (12 minutes thereof)
• Live improvised score for The Hands of Orlac, 1924 Austrian horror film
  Balboa Theater, Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 8 PM – 10:15 PM
• Sprezzatura Cello Quartet with Lewis Patzner, Misha Khalikulov, and Crystal Pascucci, 2019
• Modoc, documentary film, improvisations for soundtrack by Joseph Genden, 2019
• The Neighborhood Performance Project, chamber orchestra for annual celebration, 2015 – 2018
• Classical Revolution, occasional player, 2006 – present; organizer, Ann Arbor chapter, 2009 – 2014
• The Foreign Exchange’s Love in Flying Colors, session work, 2013
• Rupa & the April Fishes
  • este mundo, album, 2009
  • une americaine a paris, music video, 2008
  • eXtraOrdinary rendition, album, 2007
  • la pêcheuse, EP, 2006

Research, etc.

Publications

• Publication list on Google Scholar
• 2011 Serengeti food web paper with interactive visualization

Work & Education

• University of Chicago Department of Ecology and Evolution, technical consulting and mentoring, Cobey and Pascual groups, 2013 – present
• Emory University Department of Biology, consulting work with Jennie Lavine and Rustom Antia, 2021
• Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, methods development and web app prototyping for N-of-1 study project with Bethany Percha, 2018
• University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ph.D in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and Scientific Computing, 2013
• Department of Energy/Krell Institute Computational Science Graduate Fellowship, 2009 – 2013
• Microsoft Research Cambridge, Computational Ecology and Environmental Science Group, consulting on invasive species modeling with Leeza Pachepsky, 2007 – 2008
• University of Michigan Center for the Study of Complex Systems / Google Summer of Code, 2006 – 2007
• University of Michigan College of Engineering, B.S.E. in Computer Science, summa cum laude, Minor in Mathematics, 2004
• Apple Computer, Inc., wrote technical documentation for Cocoa APIs, e.g., Rendezvous Network Services (now Bonjour), 2002
• Teaching assistant and HyperCard booster for Kent Daniels at the polished apple (computer day camp for kids), 1993 – 1999

Politics

• takecongress.org, grassroots strategic fundraising website, raised >$250K in 2018 and 2020 cycles
• Vote Save America / MI Dems, called Michigan voters for ~ 100 hours, 2020
• Elizabeth Warren for President, knocked on ~ 1000 doors in San Francisco, 2020