People

Prof Cathy Holloway

Co-Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for AT, Academic Director of  GDI Hub ARC and Professor of Interaction Design and Innovation, UCL.
GDI Hub Research, the Global Report on Assistive Technology (GReAT) and the digital transformation in the field of prosthetics and orthotics.
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Ms Vicki Austin

CEO of GDI Hub CIC, co-Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre on AT at UCL.
GDI Hub vision and strategy, the TeleAT initiative, Improving Access to AT and the work to improve access to assistive technology in informal sectors.View profile

Dr Youngjun Cho

Associate Professor, Director of the Disability, Design and Innovation MSc, UCL
Machine reasoning for the selection of assistive products, machine reasoning/AI expertise and user-centred design.  
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Dr Maria Kett

Associate Professor, UCL Associate Director & Head of Humanitarian, GDI Hub
Need and access to assistive technology in humanitarian settings, contact Maria to discuss or collaborate.
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Ms Aeesha Bhaiyat 

Centre Manager, GDI Hub UCL
Work related to the WHO Collaboration Centre for Assistive Technology at UCL and GDI Hub
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Research Team

Ms Jamie-Leigh Danemayer 

PhD student and consulting researcher
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Prof Shereen Hussein

Professor of Health and Social Care Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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Dr Giulia Barbareschi 

Researcher in Assistive Technology
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Dr Ben Oldfrey 

Research Fellow working between the Global Disability Innovation Hub and the Institute of Making
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Dr Tim Adlam

Associate Professor, UCLIC
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Dr Dafne Zuleima Morgado 

Senior Research Fellow  
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Sahan Bulathwela

Researcher in Artificial Intelligence 
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Prof John Shawe-Taylor

Professor, Director of the Centre for Computational Statistics, UCL
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