Professor Margot Brereton

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Faculty of Science,
School of Computer Science


Personal details

Positions

Professor Eng. & Interaction Design
Faculty of Science,
School of Computer Science

Keywords

Human-Computer Interaction, Participatory Design, Social Computing, Tangible Interaction, Theories And Methods Of Design, Ubiquitous Computing, Understanding socio-technical systems, Design of socio-technical systems

Research field

Information systems, Design, Distributed computing and systems software

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020

Qualifications

  • PhD (Mechanical Engineering Design) (Stanford University)
  • Masters (Technology Policy) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • BSc.Eng (Hons) (Bristol University)

Professional memberships and associations

Member of the Association of Computer Machinery (ACM)

Teaching

I team teach in the following units:

Previously I have taught:

  • Interaction Design for Emerging Technologies
  • Principles of User Experience
  • Engineering Honours Thesis
  • Advanced Engineering Design and Professional Practice
  • Interaction Design
  • Visual Thinking
  • Design Studio
  • Advanced Human-Computer Interaction
  • Power Transfer Systems
  • Mechanical Design
  • Manufacturing

Experience

Publications

QUT ePrints

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A complete list of publications is available at: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/m.brereton

Awards

Selected research projects

Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.