• Augmented Reality
• Tangible User Interfaces
• Organic User Interfaces
• Ubiquitous Computing
• Pervasive Computing

Publications

Education

• (2011 – 2014) PhD, Computer Science, Tangible User Interfaces, University of South Australia
• (2007 – 2010) Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours), University of South Australia

Professional Background

• (2021 – Present) Enterprise Fellow, Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments
• (2018 – 2021) Research Fellow, Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments
• (2019 – Present) Co-Founder, OBVRSE Pty Ltd
• (2018 – Present) Founder, Setore International Pty Ltd
• (2006 – 2018) Owner and Lead Software Engineer, Setore Australia
• (2014 – 2015) Course Coordinator, South Australian Institute of Business and Technology
• (2011 – 2014) PhD Candidate, Wearable Computer Lab, University of South Australia
• (2013) Technical Officer, Wearable Computer Lab, University of South Australia
• (2013) Tutor and Lecturer, Wearable Computer Lab, University of South Australia
• (2012) Technical Officer, Wearable Computer Lab, University of South Australia
• (2011) Tutor, Wearable Computer Lab, University of South Australia
• (2006 – 2009) Consultant, J&F Roccisano
• (2006 – 2008) Consultant, C&PA (SA) Pty Ltd
• (2003 – 2008) Engineer, Computer Depot
• (2004) Research Assistant, Australian School of Petroleum, University of Adelaide

Awards

• (2020) Certificate of Recognition of Research Project and Collaboration, Defence Science and Technology
• (2019) Excellence in Research Award, Data to Decisions Cooperative Research Centre
• (2018) Australian Information Industry Association iAwards (National): Research and Development Project of the Year Merit
• (2018) Australian Information Industry Association iAwards (South Australia): Research and Development Project of the Year
• (2018) Best Paper: Evaluating Navigation Techniques for 3D Graph Visualisations in Virtual Reality, International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality
• (2018) Best Paper: Evaluating Navigation Techniques for 3D Graph Visualisations in Virtual Reality, International Symposium on Big Data Visual Analytics
• (2018) Retail Game-Changer Challenge Winner ($25,000), Precision Group
• (2017) Best Paper: SONA: Improving Situational Awareness of Geotagged Information Using Tangible Interfaces, CORE Australasian User Interface Conference
• (2017) Best Paper: SONA: Improving Situational Awareness of Geotagged Information Using Tangible Interfaces, International Symposium on Big Data Visual Analytics
• (2017) Venture Catalyst Entrepeneurial Program Winner, Innovation and Collaboration Centre
• (2014) Best Paper: Ephemeral Interaction Using Everyday Objects, CORE Australasian User Interface Conference