Docent (SE), PhD (NZ), MSc (1st Class Honors), BSc
Latest Updates
April
Became a member of the SIG Edurobotx interest group (15 April 2025)
Participated in the Gothenburg Science Festival, training children in robotics, programming, and sound (9 April 2025)
Welcome to our guest research student, Pietro Cau, who is spending three months conducting research on haptic feedback (2 April 2025)
March
Our workshop on Design Fiction and Virtual Agents was accepted at IVA 2025 (March 2025)
The Human-Robot Interaction course (DAT545/DIT007) began with a new cohort of students from both design and technical backgrounds (24 March 2025)
Delivered a guest talk at the University of Technology Sydney titled: Future Visions for Intelligent Interfaces (13 March 2025)
Participated in HRI 2025 in Melbourne – see our paper here: HRI 2025 Paper (4–6 March 2025)
February
Welcome to our visiting academic, Dr. Fanta Camara, from the University of York (UK)
Nominated for PhD Student Supervisor of the Year 2025
Our THRI article was accepted: The Role of Drone’s Digital Facial Emotions and Gaze in Shaping Individuals’ Social Proxemics and Interpretation – see our paper here: THRI Article
Three master’s thesis student groups started their projects in collaboration with Volvo Cars
Served as PhD examiner for Sara Nielsson, thesis titled User Experience of Social Service Robots: A Pragmatic Approach to the Integration and Adoption of UX in Robotics Companies, Aalborg University, Denmark