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Annelies Gibson

Annelies Gibson

(she/her)

Part time teacher

School of Computer Science and Informatics

Email
GibsonA3@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 29225 14882
Campuses
Abacws, Room 3.71, Senghennydd Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4AG
Queen's Buildings - South Building, Room 3.20 (Turing Suite), 5 The Parade, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 3AA

Overview

I am an accomplished educator and now a Teacher and researcher within the Computer Science department here at Cardiff University, I have a strong background in technology, law, criminology and politics. My passion is utilising VR, XR and AI to create inclusive and supportive environments for neurodiverse individuals. I am dedicated to leveraging VR technology for educational purposes, specifically in aiding neurodiverse individuals. I am acitvely involved in promoting inclusion and accessibility in educational settings through innovative approaches. 

Research

My research is exploring how immersive technologies can be used as assisstive tools to address anxiety in neurodiverse children and young people

Biography

Professional memberships

  • Autistica
  • Respect4Neurodevelopment

Academic positions

  • Teacher: Current
  • Teaching Associate: 2021- 2023

Committees and reviewing

  • BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium reviewer
  • System Dynamics Society reviewer

Research themes

Specialisms

  • Computer gaming and animation
  • Virtual and mixed reality
  • Artificial intelligence