David Plans started life as a musician, then studied artificial intelligence and computer science, using algorithms to investigate the nature of human creativity.
He helped build the first European merger for Open Source startups and has lately helped the UK’s National Health Service deploy the first mobile application to let users self-report in chronic illness.
At BioBeats, he designs media systems that foster wellness.
He has given papers and performances at the International Computer Music Conference, the European Conference on Artificial Life, IRCAM, the Darwin Symposium, and the Computer Arts Society in London and is a Lecturer in Innovation at the University of Surrey.