Meet the Team
The VR Lab brings together staff, researchers, PhD students, research assistants, project students and collaborators from psychology, computer science, engineering, music, sport, accessibility and the creative industries.
Browse current members below, or jump to the alumni section to see people who have previously contributed to the lab.
Current Members
Principal Investigator
Max Di Luca
Associate Professor in Psychology and Computer Science
Affiliated Faculty
Alan Wing
Professor of Human Movement
Chris Baber
Chair of Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
Daniele Giunchi
Assistant Professor in Scene Understanding and Smart Environments
Eyal Ofek
Chair of Computer Science
Hyunyoung Kim
Lecturer in Computer Science
Maria Witek
Professor of Music Psychology
Mark Elliott
Associate Professor in Human Movement Analytics
Martin Wählisch
Associate Professor of Transformative Technologies, Innovation and Global Affairs
Tarsem Cooner
Professor of Social Work and Digital Media
Collaborators
Diar Karim
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Hugo Tremonte de Carvalho
Assistant Professor
Roberta Roberts
Research Fellow
Stuart Macgregor
Collaborator
PhD Students
Cristiana Palandri
Ph.D. Student
Haofei Wang
PhD student
Monica Wei
Ph.D. Student
Yilong Lin
Ph.D. Student
Zhuojun Yin
Ph.D. Student
Research Assistants
Angel Yao
Research Assistant
Arindam Dutta
Research Assistant
Devika Mukherjee
Research Assistant
Evguenni Penksik
Research Assistant
Ioannis Emmanouilidis
Research Assistant
Maisy Rapata
Research Assistant
Melissa Mira Zulle
Research Assistant
Yuehang Lin
Research Assistant
Volunteer Research Assistants
Apoorva Narasimha
Volunteer Research Assistant
Daniel Clark
Volunteer Research Assistant
Eloise Marsh
Volunteer Research Assistant
Florence Sargent
PhD Student
Furong Lin
MSc Computer Science
Project Students
Anishveren Mogan
BSc Computer Science
George Philip Allen
MSc Computer Science
Hasan Alshaban
BSc Computer Science
Jhundon De Leon Mendi
MSc Psychology
Jiaqi Tang
BSc Computer Science
Kika Okwubuasi-Andrew
MSc Psychology
Leaf Crauwels
BSc Psychology
Maximus Lim
BSc Computer Science
Olivia Gill
BSc Psychology
Rafia Islam
BSc Psychology
Sean Sparkes
BSc Psychology
Sonali Patel
BSc Computer Science
Tammie Nwaochei
BSc Computer Science
Youngbin Park
BSc Computer Science
Visitors
Mengting Lai
Visitor
Viviana Pentangelo
Visitor
Alumni
Alumni Researchers
Katie Potts
Researcher
Min Susan Li
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Alumni Research Assistants
Isabelle Ainger
Volunteer Research Assistant
Jhundon De Leon Mendi
MSc Psychology
Krishna Prasad Bhavaraju
Research Assistant
Lana Sharif
Volunteer Research Assistant
Martin Bok Yin Ma
Volunteer Research Assistant
Samantha Goldney
Volunteer Research Assistant
William Cuffley
BSc Psychology
William Smith
Research Assistants
Alumni Project Students
Caleb George
BSc Computer Science
Christopher Ayres
BSc Psychology
Ella Barber
BSc Psychology
Fizri Adiyesa
MSc Computer Science
Isha Ingersol
BSc Computer Science
Izzy Norwood
MSc Computer Science
Karthika Kamath
MSc Psychology
Lily Holt
BSc Psychology
Lydia Johnson
BSc Psychology
Maria Akhtar
BSc Psychology
Melikasadat Hashemifesharaki
BSc Psychology
Milan Nedoma
BSc Psychology
Muskaan Bhattacharjee
MSc Computer Science
Nazrin Salimzade
MSc Computer Science
Shatha Alkahtani
BSc Psychology
Tahani Baldwin
MSc Psychology
Tarun Aulakh
BSc Psychology
Vojtect Ryp
MSc Psychology
Yan Wong
BSc Psychology
Yang Wenhao
MSc Psychology
Yichen Ge
MSc Psychology
Yunhao Du
BSc Psychology
Alumni Interns
Joshua Akintaro
Intern
