Gillian Crampton Smith

Gillian Crampton Smith is an Honorary Professor in the Interface Design program at the Department of Design, University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. She is internationally recognized as a leading figure in interface and interaction design. Prior to her current role, she founded the 'Computer Related Design' program at the Royal College of Art in London in 1992 and served as a professor there until 2000, where her teaching and research concepts remain foundational for global interaction design education.

Her research interests focus on the following areas:

• Interface Design
• Interaction Design
• Human-Computer Interaction
• User Experience Design
• Design Education
• Computer Science

While specific advising and grant details are not listed here, her academic contributions include mentoring through program development and institutional leadership. She is currently affiliated with the Department of Design at FH Potsdam and can be contacted via email, located in House D, Room 230.