Van-Tu Ninh Tu has been a PhD Candidate since 2019 at ADAPT under the supervision of Cathal Gurrin and his thesis is on Virtual Reality Mediated Stress Reduction and Habituation. At Dublin City University, he has worked with many other partner Universities to develop solutions and applications which support health monitoring and analysis via Lifelog Data. Currently, he focuses on Lifelogging Data Analytics and Information Retrieval to analyze stress patterns and applying Virtual Reality to help people reduce and habituate to stress. He is based in Dublin City University.
Laura Grehan Laura Grehan is Education and Public Engagement Manager at ADAPT. She leads the development and delivery of ADAPT’s Education and Public Engagement (EPE) programme. This ambitious programme has been reviewed independently as delivering significant human capacity and societal impact. Under Laura’s leadership, ADAPT has won more than €520K in funding for education and public engagement projects since 2017. Some of these projects have won international awards recognising their high quality. Laura has 18 years of experience in delivering impactful communications and public engagement campaigns for diverse audiences. She holds a BA in International Marketing and Languages and a MSc in Electronic Commerce from Dublin City University. Laura has previously held marketing and communications, business development, and education outreach roles at DCU School of Computing, DCU Business School, and the Irish Computer Society. She is a member of the Board of the International Linguistics Olympiad.
