Elaine Sandoval

Elaine Sandoval, PhD, is a versatile researcher and educator with extensive experience in music research and public humanities. Since September 2014, Elaine has held multiple roles at the Min-On Music Research Institute, including Research Fellow and Web Development Coordinator. Concurrently, Elaine has served as Interim Project Assistant at the League of American Orchestras since August 2015. Elaine's academic journey includes being a PhD candidate at The Graduate Center, City University of New York from August 2016 to February 2022, and a Public Humanities Fellow at Humanities New York from August 2017 to June 2018. Other positions include mentor with the City University of New York Pipeline Program, adjunct lecturer at Brooklyn College, Fulbright Recipient with the Fulbright Commission, and Research Associate at WolfBrown. Elaine earned a Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology from The Graduate Center, CUNY, an Mst in Musicology and Ethnomusicology from the University of Oxford, and a B.A. in Liberal Arts/Humanities from Soka University of America.