Henry Duh

Professor Henry Duh is Associate Dean (Global & Industry Engagement) and Full Professor at the School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He also serves as Director of the PolyU-NVIDIA Joint Research Centre and Research Centre for Art and Culture Technology.

• PhD in Psychology, Industrial Design, and Engineering
• Postdoctoral Training: NASA-Johnson Space Centre

His research focuses on human-centric augmented/virtual reality systems, interaction design, and immersive technologies. With over 150 publications and 6,100 citations, he explores cognitive behaviors in digital environments and develops applications for training, education, and cultural preservation.

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in adaptive testing frameworks, VR locomotion mechanics, and AI-driven design tools. His work bridges psychology, computer science, and digital art through interdisciplinary approaches.

• Editor-in-Chief: Journal of Visual Languages and Computing (Elsevier)
• FAA certified Advanced Ground Instructor and Private Pilot

As principal investigator, he secured millions in grants from institutions like the National Research Foundation Singapore, Australian Research Council, and Microsoft. He collaborates with CISCO, Oracle, and Microsoft to align curricula with industry needs.

He has led academic units at University of Tasmania and La Trobe University, and held visiting positions at Tsinghua University and National Taiwan University.