Gloria Gomez, PhD
co-founder, strategist, researcher / about me / publications
RESEARCH AREAS AND SPECIFIC TOPICS
- UX/UI design: human-centred design with Bridging Design Prototypes™
- Design for business related to early product development in SMEs
- Interaction design related to teaching and learning technologies
- User groups and user behaviours
PROFILED BUSINESS ACTIVITY
OB3 - Beautiful Study for Lifelong Learning™
Publications:
- Towards the gamification of assistive technology for professionals with severe impairments. Conference presentation at Edutainment 2019.
Business in the news: Students vie for intern spots, Otago Daily Times, 26 Sep 2017
PROFILED APPLIED DESIGN RESEARCH PROJECTS
Bridging Design Prototypes™
Designing socially inclusive products
Preschool concept mapping: an interaction design perspective
List of current and past research projects
PROFILED PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE PROJECTS (1996 - 2010)
Educational design projects
Cmaptools software
Cmaptools website
LIDIE multimedia projects
La Ciudad Fantastica Game
Early work as undergraduate design student
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Current roles: supervision of postgraduate students in the areas of visual design, inclusive design, social design, and online medical education.
- Previous roles: teaching and supervision of master students of mixed engineering and design backgrounds on human-centred design methods including the Bridging Design Prototype approach.
EVENTS
Attending and presenting paper at CMC2016 in Estonia
Coral Session on User Centric Design, 2015 Active and Assisted Living (AAL) Forum in Belgium
Panel member at 2015 EU Design Days in Belgium
2014 Talk at Universitat de Girona, Spain
Speaker at ABIRA 2013 organised by Instituto Tecnologico Metropolitano in Colombia
INTERVIEWS
Contact me: gloria [at] gloriagomez [dot] com
Last updated: October, 2019
