Julin Lee is a PhD candidate in Musicology at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.
After graduating from the University of Cambridge in 2014 where she studied Chemical Engineering via Natural Sciences, she has actively cultivated her research interests at the intersection of science and music. Building on her Bachelor’s thesis in Musicology at the LMU Munich, she has published on Oskar Sala, the Trautonium and Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds and also presented her research at international conferences and workshops in Istanbul, Berlin, Mataró, Maynooth and Munich.
Currently as fellow of the research group Materiality of Musical Instruments at the Deutsches Museum, Munich, her research focuses on the impact of synthesizers on Hollywood film scores.