José Francisco Salgado Musical artist
José Francisco Salgado (born José Francisco Salgado Alicea in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is an Emmy-nominated astronomer, experimental photographer, visual artist, and public speaker who uses art to communicate science in engaging ways. Salgado's Science & Symphony films have been presented more than 90 times in 15 countries with orchestras such as the Boston Pops Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, and the Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Salgado is a member of the Bailey-Salgado Project, an audiovisual ensemble formed with composer and musician Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins/Babble, International Observer).