![Prof Tom Gedeon](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/tom-gedeon-480x480-1.jpg)
Prof Tom Gedeon
Prof Gedeon specialises in human-centred computing technologies which use advanced AI and sensors to predict human internal states such as stress, doubt, engagement, depression and so on, with a goal of enhancing human capabilities, in applications such as training people with real time feedback, creating responsive user interfaces, and measuring team dynamics in real time.
![Dr Susannah  Soon](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/09/SUSANNAH-SOON-6-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Dr Susannah  Soon
Susannah manages the Optus 5G Lab at Curtin. She specialises in AI, visualisation (VR and simulation); human-centred computing, human factors, decision support systems, data analysis, Internet of Things. Susannah invites research and industry collaboration on AI and 5G related projects.
Research Staff
![Zakir Hossain](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/03/Zakir.jpg)
Zakir Hossain
Zakir focus on developing advance technologies for health related predictions of human internal states and facial expressions.
![Shreya Ghosh](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/02/IMG_8564-copy-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Shreya Ghosh
Shreya is a research academic (Post-doctoral) at EECMS Dept. She is an early career researcher, with expertise in AI for human non-verbal behaviour analysis.
Staff
![Marcus Cozza](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/custom_resized_2c070f18-7f42-4f12-a8ff-ade1619f2eb2-e1661665536641-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Marcus Cozza
Marcus is the web designer and developer at OCAI. He is a technology enthusiast with skills in IoT hardware and app development.
![James Hall](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/JAMES-HALL-3-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
James Hall
James is a multi-skilled programmer and hardware specialist working on OCAI physiological devices.
![Jinwoo Kim](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/JINWOO-KIM-3-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Jinwoo Kim
Jinwoo is a skilled programmer and prize-winning videographer. He is passionate about co-design of digital apps for social impact including his mobile app MobBook which he will be taking to Curtin Ignition.
![Evan  Price](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/EVAN-PRICE-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Evan  Price
Evan has many talents he brings to OCAI including hardware, software, 3D, and instructional learning skills. Evan works on physiological devices at OCAI.
![Ramya Chandrasekar](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/03/Ramya-2-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Ramya Chandrasekar
Ramya is working to improve mental health through wearable and AI technology.
![Prady Agrawal](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/03/Prady-2-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Prady Agrawal
Prady is a solution architect who solves complex problems and creates innovative solutions. He is a multitasker and a skilled programmer. He supports researchers with technological setup
OCAI Research Collaborators  
![Dr. Eric Lim](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/ERIC-LIM-2-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Dr. Eric Lim
Eric is a teaching and research academic at Curtin in Mental Health Nursing. He collaborates with OCAI on VR projects for nurse training, mental health, and student well-being.
![A/Prof. Ramesh Narayanaswamy](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/OPTUS5G_AUG2_2022_LABSANDGROUPS-20-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
A/Prof. Ramesh Narayanaswamy
Ramesh is a Mechanical Engineer with interests in heat transfer and fluid dynamics. He works with OCAI on automated control of building environments.
![Dr. Leo Ng ](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/LEO-NG-3-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Dr. Leo Ng 
Leo is a Physiotherapy research and teaching academic with speciality in back pain. His start-up ResearchScreener is a web-application using machine-learning technology to semi automate the screening of articles in systematic reviews.
PhD Students
![Riaz Tanoli](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/FNAME_LNAME-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Riaz Tanoli
Riaz investigates latency for improved experience in video conferencing.
![Fahad Bin Zamal](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/FAHAD-BIN-ZAMAL-2-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Fahad Bin Zamal
Fahad works on machine learning audio captions for the visually impaired.
![Chayan Mondal](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/20220822_122531-1-rotated-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Chayan Mondal
Chayan investigates AI techniques for x-ray analysis.
Students
![Ahmad Allaham](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/AHMAD-ALLAHHAM-2-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Ahmad Allaham
Ahmad is working on a COVID safe navigation app called SafeNav-19.
![Thomas Ensensoy](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/Tom_Esensoy_Profile_Picture-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Thomas Ensensoy
Thomas is working on the BeanBud app which is a personalised coffee ordering system for his Optus capstone project.
![Taleisha Gooden](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/20220826_14290475-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Taleisha Gooden
Taleisha investigates a gamified healthy-habit app for children, which she is taking to Curtin Ignition.
![Alastair Kho](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/ALISTAIR-2-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Alastair Kho
Alastair is working on animating 3D face models for realistic telepresence.
![Lauren Rothnie](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/LAUREN-2-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Lauren Rothnie
Lauren investgates technology that can improve energy efficiency in residential homes.
![Tui Warihana](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/Image-2-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpeg)
Tui Warihana
Tui designed the Amicia location-based stress monitoring app, which he is taking to Curtin Ignition.
![Raymond Yong](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/RAYMOND-YONG-1-1-aspect-ratio-1-1.jpg)
Raymond Yong
Raymond designed the Party Mood monitoring app to understand party-goer emotions, which he is taking to Curtin Ignition.
Collaborators
![Multi-disciplinary research](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/CU_5GOptus_2022_SophieMinissale-72-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg)
Multi-disciplinary research
Multi-disciplinary research in Electrical Engineering, Computing, and Mathematical Sciences, Health Science, Business and Law, and Humanities.
![Industry, small and medium-sized enterprises](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/OPTUS5G_AUG2_2022_LABSANDGROUPS-2-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg)
Industry, small and medium-sized enterprises
- Agili8
- CCR
- Hug Health
- INOVOR Technologies
- MEDIVITALS
- SPIRAL BLUE
- VITooLS
- XSights
![Trailblazer partner](https://s37430.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/Moving-beyond-mining-792x420-1-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg)
Trailblazer partner
Read more on the Curtin-led Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer (here)