Tracey Booth

Dr Tracey Booth is a Lecturer in Computer Science (HCI) and Co-Director of the MSc in Human-Computer Interaction Design at City, University of London's School of Science & Technology. She teaches modules including Interaction Design, Evaluating Interactive Systems, and User-Centred System Design.

• PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, City, University of London
• MSc (with Distinction), City University London

Her research focuses on inclusive technology design, particularly for people with aphasia post-stroke. She developed EVA Park – a virtual world for communication therapy – through co-design with clinical populations. Her work addresses physical computing barriers for novices, including Arduino programming, and explores XR applications for healthcare.

Selected trends from her publications:

• Hybrid virtual/physical environments for neurorehabilitation
• Visual programming for end-user developers
• Co-design methodologies with marginalized users
• Immersive systems for social skills training
• Accessibility in maker tools

Scientific recognition:

• Award-winning EVA project

With a decade of experience in voluntary sector technology projects before joining City, she has secured research funding for her EVA Park development and clinical trials. The Centre for HCI Design at City, University of London, serves as her primary research affiliation.