Collaborators
Principal Investigator
Dr. Camille Nadal
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Assistant Professor in Computer Science
University College Dublin
Camille founded the Inclusive Design for Health + Care group (ID-Care). She is an Assistant Professor with UCD's School of Computer Science, where her research is at the intersection of human-computer interaction (HCI), health and mental health care. Her work to date has focused on sensitive health topics, with over seven years of experience in the field. Camille's research interests include quality of care, women's health, feminist technology design, and design justice.
Co-Investigator
Dr. Sarah Foley
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Lecturer in Applied Psychology and HCI
University College Cork
Sarah is a Lecturer in Applied Psychology and Human-Computer Interaction. Her research focuses on the role of digital technology in healthcare, and lived experience of caring. Her research to date has focused on menstrual health, menopause, pregnancy loss, women's fitness, and trust in digital health Fem technologies. Her PhD research examined the role of co-design to support interactions in dementia care.
Co-Investigator
Dr. Katie Siek
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Professor in Informatics
Indiana University Bloomington
Katie is a professor of Informatics at Indiana University – Bloomington’s Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering. Her primary research interests are in human-computer interaction, health informatics, and ubiquitous computing, where she has investigated how to empower people outside of clinical environments. Over the last two decades, her work has focused on codesigning technologies for vulnerable populations. Katie’s most recent work has examined support structures and needs for people who experience pregnancy, miscarriage, and abortion.
Researcher
Ifeoma Irene Njoku
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PhD Candidate
University College Dublin
Ifeoma is a PhD candidate at UCD's School of Computer Science. Her PhD research centres around enhancing patient-clinician communication in women’s health, which seeks to address the systemic disparities women face when seeking medical care. During her Master degree she explored the sociocultural and historical effects of female hysteria and gender bias on the female genitalia in relation to body image and ability to seek proper medical care. Her interests lie in feminism, human-computer interaction, inclusive health technology and sexual & reproductive health.
