ACG 150

The NEURO-HCI XR Research Team at The American College of Greece, funded by USAID, is dedicated to pioneering research at the intersection of neuroscience and human-computer interaction within extended realities. Leveraging advanced tools such as VR/AR/XR headsets, eye-tracking systems, EEG, ECG, and GSR, our team drives innovation and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance understanding and practical applications in cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology, and educational technology.

 

Meet the NEURO-HCI XR Research Team Members

Mission

To advance the frontiers of psychological and neuroscientific research through innovative approaches in extended realities. We foster interdisciplinary collaboration and develop real-world applications to improve human-computer interaction, cognitive rehabilitation, and educational practices.

Vision

To be a global leader in neuroscience and HCI research, driving technological advancements that enhance user experience, cognitive health, and educational outcomes. Ultimately, we aim to contribute to a better quality of life for individuals and communities worldwide.

Collaborations

Our team collaborates with renowned institutions and research teams to advance our mission and enhance our research capabilities. These collaborations enable us to leverage diverse expertise and resources, driving forward our innovative research in neuroscience and human-computer interaction.

Ferran Argelaguet's Research Team at the National Research Centre of Computer Science and Automation of France (INRIA) of Rennes

We partner with Ferran Argelaguet’s team at INRIA of Rennes, focusing on cutting-edge research in virtual reality and human-computer interaction.

Human Cognitive Neuroscience Team (Professor Sarah MacPherson) at the Psychology Department of the University of Edinburgh

Our collaboration with Professor Sarah MacPherson’s team at the University of Edinburgh allows us to delve deeper into cognitive neuroscience, exploring the neural mechanisms underlying human cognition.

Experimental Psychology Lab at the Psychology Department of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Dr. Petros Roussos)

Working with Dr. Petros Roussos and his team at the Experimental Psychology Lab, we investigate various aspects of experimental psychology, enhancing our methodologies and research outcomes.

Facilities

Psychology Network Lab (PsyNet Lab)

PsyNet Lab, funded by USAID, is a center of excellence in psychological research.  Our lab is equipped with top-tier tools such as eye-Tracking, GSR, EEG, and VR headsets with eye-tracking capabilities, alongside comprehensive cognitive testing and questionnaires.