Chaya Czernowin

Chaya Czernowin
Chaya Czernowin
חיה צ'רנובין
Born	December 7, 1957; Haifa, Israel
Title	Walter Bigelow Rosen Professor of Music at Harvard University
Awards	Guggenheim Fellow; Ernst von Siemens Music Prize;
Academic background
Education	Tel-Aviv University; Bard College; University of California, San Diego (Ph.D. 1993);
Academic advisors	Brian Ferneyhough; Roger Reynolds;
Academic work
Institutions	Professor of composition at University of California, San Diego (1997–2006); Professor of composition at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna (2006–2009); Professor of music at Harvard University (2009–Present);

Chaya Czernowin (Hebrew: חיה צ'רנובין, Hebrew pronunciation: [ˌχaja t͡ʃɛʁˈnobin]; born December 7, 1957) is an Israeli American composer and Walter Bigelow Rosen Professor of Music at Harvard University.

She is the lead composer at the Schloß Solitude Sommerakademie, a biannual international academy of composers and resident musicians at the landmark Schloß Solitude, in Stuttgart, Germany. She is a 2011 Guggenheim Fellow.