Over the past 20 years I have been active in research in a range of areas on the application of games and 3D technologies to support learning and public engagement, including medical and heritage visualisation, as well as in broader applications of educational technologies. Additional interests in social virtual worlds and related technologies and cultures. Before joining the GSA in late 2013, Dr Livingstone was programme leader for BSc Computer Game Technology at the University of the West of Scotland. PG Cert, Research Degree Supervision, University of the West of Scotland PhD, Computer Models of the Evolution of Language and Languages, University of the West of Scotland MSc with Distinction in Computer Science (AI), University of Essex BEng (Hons), Computer and Electronic Systems, University of Strathclyde