RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
BOOKS
Regenerative Punk™ in progress
Computational Fashion, Topics in fashion and wearable technology, co-edited with Paul Amitai 2014
Functional Aesthetics, Visions in Fashionable Technology, SpringerWienNewYork 2010
Fashionable Technology, The Intersection of Design, Fashion, Science, and Technology 2008
SpringerWienNewYork
REPORTS
The Superhuman, Fashionable Technology Report 2012
Scientific Fashion, Fashionable Technology Report 2012
BOOK CHAPTERS
(* denotes peer reviewed)
*Fashionable Wearables, Aesthetic Interaction Interfaces. In Fashion in Context, edited by Gerda Buxbaum, SpringerWienNewYork, Austria 2009
Fashionable Wearables: Design & Technology. In Design360Grad, Designforum, Vienna, Austria 2008
*Fashionable Technology – The Next Generation of Wearables (Laura Beloff). In The Art and Science of Interface and Interaction Design, edited by Christa Sommerer, Lakhmi Jain, Springer-Verlag, Germany 2008
*Designing our Extended Body (Mika Satomi). In Interface Cultures – Artistic Aspects on Interaction, edited by Christa Sommerer, Laurent Mignonneau, Dorothee Gestric, Transcript, Bielefeld, Germany 2008
*The Garment as Interface. In Handbook of Research on User Interface Design and Evaluation for Mobile Technology,
Idea Goup Reference, Canada 2008
SELECT RESEARCH PAPERS (* denotes peer reviewed)
*The Body as Biometric Encryption. In Proceedings of ISEA. Montral, Canada (Submitted) 2019
*Amplification of Energy (Lucas Vickers, Behnaz Babadazeh). In Proceedings of Ambience11, Sweden 2011
Fashionable Wearables, Aesthetic Interaction Interfaces. In Fashion in Context, SpringerWienNewYork 2009
Fashionable Wearables: Design & Technology. In Design360Grad, Designforum, Austria 2008
Designing our Extended Body (Mika Satomi). In Interface Cultures – Artistic Aspects on Interaction 2008
*Designing for the extended body – Hearing aids and transitive materials (Mika Satomi).
In Proceedings of Ubicomp 2007, Innsbruck, Austria 2007
*Mobile Communication versus Pervasive Communications: The Role of Handhelds.
In Proceedings of 2004 Mobile HCI 2004: 6th International Symposium, Springer-Verlag, Germany 2004
EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD MEMBER
Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, Taylor & Francis since 2012
International Journal of Mobile Human Computer Interaction (IJMHCI), IGI Global since 2008
Journal of Textile Engineering and Fashion Technology 2016 – 2018
REVIEWER
CHI 2016: Fashion Intelligent Wearables - Apps and Services for Smart Watches 2016
Austrian Science Fund: Creative Memories - Human App 2016
BOOK PEER REVIEWER
Bloomsbury, book on teaching wearables 2014
MIT Press, book on smart textiles and education 2011
Berg Publishing, book on fashion and technology 2011
Laurence King Publishing, book on digital fashion 2010
Berg Publishing, book on fashion and the digital age 2008
SELECT EDITORIAL
Forbes Magazine, Leadership: The Dark Side of Artificial Intelligence, invited contributor 2022
positive & mindful leader, Happy Hour for Datavists, invited contributor 2020
Wattson (Portuguese), invited contributor, opinion piece. The original English version is on Medium. 2020
Kleidung mit Köpfchen, Published in Rondo Spezial, Der Standard, (newspaper magazine), Austria 2012
Intelligent Wearables - The future is now? Published in Profile (magazine), Helsinki, Finland, December 2004
Diffus durch die Dunkelheit leuchten. Ein Wearable als Schmuckstück. De:Bug #70 magazine, Berlin, Germany 2003
SELECT RESEARCH GRANTS, CORPORATE COMMISSIONS & FELLOWSHIPS
Awarded to initiatives I instigated or organizations I lead
Austrian Ministry of Education, Art, and Culture, Book: Regenerative Punk, Austria 2024
Vienna Business Agency, Creative_pioneer, PONY EARTH, Vienna, Austria 2022
EUIPO SME Fund, PONY EARTH, Brussels, Belgium 2022
Austrian Research Agency, PONY EARTH, Projekt Start, Austria 2022
AWS discover.IP, PONY EARTH, Austria 2022
Vienna Business Agency, Creatives for Vienna Award, PONY NFT, Austria 2021
Austrian Research Agency, Ecology Grant for Social Impact Investing, Austria 2021
AWS Creative Impact Award for MOONDIAL as partner of EOOS Next for Nuria App for Toilet Lab, Austria 2020
Vienna Business Agency, Creatives for Vienna Award, SUPA Immune, Austria 2020
Austrian Ministry of Education, Art, and Culture, Austria 2014 – 2015
New School University, Research Assistant Fund Award, USA 2014 – 2015
New School University, Research Cluster Fund (The Body as Metaphor) with Prof. Miriam Steele, USA 2013 – 2014
Rockefeller Foundation Grant, awarded to Eyebeam for Computational Fashion, USA 2012 – 2014
Aalto University, awarded for Computational Cellulose (visiting researcher), Finland 2013 – 2015
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, gifted to Sabine Seymour at Parsons School of Design, USA 2012
VF Corporation, Urban Fashion, gifted to Sabine Seymour at Parsons School of Design, USA 2011 – 2012
BMW Guggenheim Lab, Painted Love, gifted to Sabine Seymour, USA 2011
New School University, Research Assistant Fund Award, USA 2012 – 2013
Parsons School for Design, Fashionable Technology Event, USA 2010 – 2011
Parsons School for Design, Sourcemap/MIT collaboration, USA 2010 – 2011
VF Corporation, Amplification of Energy, gifted to Sabine Seymour at Parsons School for Design, USA 2011
New School University, Research Assistant Fund Award, USA 2011
Parsons School for Design, Michael Kalil Endowment for Smart Design Fellowship, USA 2010
Cultural Council, City of Vienna, Book: Functional Aesthetics, Austria 2009
Kunstuniversität Linz, Book: Functional Aesthetics, Austria 2009
BMUKK, Ministry of Education, Art, and Culture, Book: Functional Aesthetics, Austria 2009
Kunstuniversität Linz, Book: Fashionable Technology, Austria 2008
BMUKK, Ministry of Education, Art, and Culture, Book: Fashionable Technology, Austria 2007
AWS, Impulsprogramm, Book: Fashionable Technology, Austria 2007
Parsons Design Lab, Design Fellow, USA 2001 – 2003
DuPont & Palm Computing sponsorship for SlopeStyle R&D project and exhibition, USA 2003
BMUKK, Ministry of Education, Art, and Culture, Study: Fashion Design, Austria 2000
Joint-Study Scholarship, to attend Columbia University, Austria 1994