Matthieu Poyade
Programme Leader
Digital Design Studio
The Glasgow School of Art
Research Interests
Programming, Extended Reality, Medical Visualisation, Research, Human Computer Interaction
Research Profile
Dr. Matthieu Poyade is the programme leader of the MSc Medical Visualisation and Human Anatomy jointly offered with the University of Glasgow, and lecturer in Volumetric Visualization, and Human Computer Interaction and Extended Reality. He is a member of the European Association for Extended Reality (EuroXR) and has been an executive member and secretary for several years.
He completed his PhD in Human Computer Interaction at the University of Malaga, Spain. His PhD thesis investigated the development of fine motor skills using haptic force feedback devices for industrial maintenance tasks.
Before joining the School of Innovation and Technology at the Glasgow School of Art, he was working as Research Associate at the University of Malaga, Spain, in a major EU funded project, ManuVAR,more...
Dr. Matthieu Poyade is the programme leader of the MSc Medical Visualisation and Human Anatomy jointly offered with the University of Glasgow, and lecturer in Volumetric Visualization, and Human Computer Interaction and Extended Reality. He is a member of the European Association for Extended Reality (EuroXR) and has been an executive member and secretary for several years.
He completed his PhD in Human Computer Interaction at the University of Malaga, Spain. His PhD thesis investigated the development of fine motor skills using haptic force feedback devices for industrial maintenance tasks.
Before joining the School of Innovation and Technology at the Glasgow School of Art, he was working as Research Associate at the University of Malaga, Spain, in a major EU funded project, ManuVAR, which investigates the development of a methodological and technological framework including AR/VR, to support the product lifecycle of European industries.
His activities at the School of Innovation and Technology include several research projects in the field of Human Machine Interaction, Virtual Reality, Visualisation and Training applied to manufacturing and life sciences. He has been involved in several projects funded by the European Social Fund, Social Innovation Fund at the Scottish Government, Art and Humanities Research Council, Medical Research Council, Advanced Forming Research Centre, European Space Agency, National Health System Education Scotland.
He has presented his work in several journals and international conferences. Some of his developments have been demo in technological exhibition showcases such as Top Coder Open 2014 in San Francisco and Consumer Electronic Show CES2015 in Las Vegas.
Qualifications
Glasgow School of Art
PG Cert Creative Learning and Teaching
2015-2018
Universidad de Málaga
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Human Machine interaction and Virtual Reality, Cum Laude
2007 – 2013
Universidad de Málaga
Research Certificate in Doctoral Studies (equivalent to MPhil Research Degree), Telecommunication, Human Machine interaction and Virtual Reality.
2005 – 2007
Université Claude Bernard (Lyon I)
Master of Science (MSc.), IT speciality in Networking, telecommunications and services
2004 – 2005
Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng.), Information Technology & Telecommunications
2001 – 2004
Université Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne
BTech in Electrical Engineering and Industrial Computing (DUT), Electrical Engineering and Industrial Computing
1999 – 2001
