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Pamela Pavliscak (pav-li-check) is founder of Change Sciences, an insights and innovation firm based in New York City, and faculty at The Pratt Institute where she studies our emotional relationship with technology. Pamela works with organizations, ranging from IKEA to TIAA to the USDA , to design for wellbeing.  She has spoken about emotions andRead more

After finishing her university education in Cognitive Psychology, Marieke Martens started her career at TNO Human Factors in 1996. In the department of Traffic Behaviour her research focuses on driving behaviour, traffic safety, road design, driver support systems and driver state (fatigue, workload, attention, expectations). These studies are part of exploratory research, projects for theRead more

Dominique Taffin is Senior Manager Industrial Design at Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI). The native Frenchman heads the European Studio, one of the company’s three design studios worldwide. Here, he manages projects both for internal departments and customers from the automotive industry. As well as this, the studio provides support for innovative product visions and theRead more

Since 2014 Rafael Nascimento has been dedicated to innovation projects between Bosch and the University of Minho, where he studies and develops new solutions for automotive user interfaces following a user centered iterative process, and currently works for Center of Competence HMI from Bosch Car Multimedia Portugal, S.A. MSc in Ergonomics by the University ofRead more

Since 2013, Nuno Ribeiro has been coordinating innovation projects between Bosch Braga and the University of Minho, focusing on the development of innovative solutions for car HMI. He also works at the Center of Competence HMI from Bosch Car Multimedia Portugal, S.A., where develops production processes to ensure the product’s features which ones the endRead more

Philipp Reiter / Partner & COO / eye square GmbH Philipp Reiter is COO and partner at eye square. Specifically, he is a qualified psychologist and specialized in cognitive information processing and implicit research methodologies. Philipp is particularly concerned with the optimal implementation of innovative neuroscientific measures ranging from EEG, to EDA in User Research.Read more

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 95,000 people, has production facilities in 18 countries and sells its products in more thanRead more

Manfred Tscheligi – born 1962 in Villach, Carinthia (Austria) – is professor for Human-Computer Interaction & Usability at the University of Salzburg, directing the ICT&S Center (Center for Advanced Studies and Research in Information and Communication Technologies & Society) and also affiliated to the department of computer science (where he acts as deputy head ofRead more

Dr. Antti Aaltonen is a Head of User Experience at the Qt Company and leads design of tools for UI designers. Antti has always liked working at the intersection of design, technology and product development and he has 20 years of experience creating usable, delightful and polished experiences with products. Before joining The Qt Company,Read more

Over 7 years’ experience in the ergonomics field and currently at the Research and Innovation Department at PSA Peugeot Citroën focusing on ergonomics, HMI, innovation, product and service design.      Read more