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Know About Our Speaker

Dr Chris Parker

Chartered Ergonomist

Dr Chris Parker is a Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist and member of Loughborough University’s Design for Future Living Research Group. The group includes the UX Usability lab, providing infrastructure support for the project. Parker manages Loughborough University’s MSc in User Experience Design as Programme Leader. Further management experience comes from leading The University of Manchester’s degree show (£6k annual budget) and leading the Peer Support Scheme (£3k annual budget). He was also a Senior UX Designer leading Next Retail’s iPhone and Android app design. Awards include Beijing’s Daxing Airport‘s International Public Art Installation (£11k, nomination prize with Research Co-I Zhang) and being appointed an expert advisor to China’s Yantai Urban Planning Bureau. He experienced disruptive working patterns and conditions due to COVID-19 and subsequent family care commitments.

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