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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- Virtual Reality
- Empathy
- Empathic Design
- human-centred design
- human-computer interaction
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Research Fellowship conducted at the University of Oulu
Grech, A. (Principal Investigator)
1/04/24 → 2/07/24
Project: Research Fellowship
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Virtual StatsLab: Enhancing Statistical Comprehension and Alleviating Anxiety through VR in Higher Education
Hamilton, D. (Principal Investigator), March, J. (Principal Investigator), Brisco, R. (Co-investigator) & Grech, A. (Co-investigator)
1/08/23 → 1/08/24
Project: Internally funded project
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Specifying designers' empathy experiences in Virtual Reality: a literature review
Grech, A., Wodehouse, A., Brisco, R., March, J. & Hamilton, D., 21 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation. 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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More than a feeling: empathic reflection through virtual experiences
Grech, A., Barth, L. L., Rasch, J., Riecke, B. E., Brisco, R. & Wodehouse, A., 12 Sept 2025, DS 137: Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&PDE 2025): Fostering Human-Centred Products and Services in Design (OUTPACE). Glasgow, p. 301-306 6 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book
Open Access
Datasets
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VIVR Experience: Vision Impairment in Virtual Reality - Thematic Analysis
Grech, A. (Creator), Wodehouse, A. (Supervisor) & Brisco, R. (Supervisor), University of Strathclyde, 5 Sept 2025
DOI: 10.15129/c4a433e9-102e-4b9b-9c4b-e1bdfd5a4788
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Data for: "I am not entirely an empath: the influence of cognitive and affective empathic tendencies on situational responses through virtual experiences"
Grech, A. (Creator) & Wodehouse, A. (Supervisor), University of Strathclyde, 5 Sept 2025
DOI: 10.15129/e2e1ddb4-e26d-428e-9681-ce41e6ec5c2b
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Prizes
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Distinguished Project Award
Grech, A. (Recipient), Jun 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, UbiComp’25
Grech, A. (Participant)
12 Oct 2025 → 16 Oct 2025Activity: Presenting or Organising an Event › Conference, workshop, seminar or course
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LMU Munich
Grech, A. (Visiting researcher)
2 Dec 2024 → 11 Dec 2024Activity: Visiting an External Institution › Visiting an external academic institution