Steven Brown is the director of the NeuroArts Lab in the McMaster University Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour. The lab is devoted to developing a holistic understanding of the neural, cognitive and evolutionary foundations of the arts.

Nicholas Gray is a Lecturer in the Music of South East Asia at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

Andrew Clay McGraw is an Associate Professor of Music at the University of Richmond.

Sam Mirelman is a graduate student at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University.

Patrick E. Savage graduated with an M.Sc. in Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour from McMaster University in 2011. He is currently a graduate student in the Musicology Department of the Tokyo University of the Arts.

Godfried T. Toussaint is a Research Professor of Computer Science at New York University Abu Dhabi.