ProfessorLizbeth Goodman

Full Professor

School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

  • Full Professor
    School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  • 01 716 1873
  • University College Dublin, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Richview Newstead Belfield Dublin 4

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Women of the Decade Nomination
    22 Jul 2019
    WEF global: nomination
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Director/Founder Academy4theFuture
    10 Mar 2019
    Academy supporting women and diverse community members globally to engage in collaborative, cross-disciplinary studies to PhD and Postdoc levels, focussing on projects with real world impact
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    IEEE Future Directions Digital Reality Committee
    16 Jan 2019
    Other
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Marie Curie Programme, European Commission
    16 Jan 2019
    Leading PostDocs Marie Curie Programme Reviewer/Evaluator
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    EDI Repesentative for MME
    1 Nov 2018
    Elected member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    UCD Student Conduct Panel
    14 Oct 2018
    Elected member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Student Conduct Panel
    1 Oct 2018
    Elected member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Auggie VR Impact Awards Judge
    16 Jul 2018 - 1 Nov 2018
    Elected member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    ATLAS AI
    2 Jul 2018
    Chair
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Holles Street Hospital Consultancy (via ConsultUCD), National Maternity Hospital
    1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2018
    Short term consultation on plans for technology and sensory design integration including VR training lab for the new hospital.
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Data Protection Committee
    17 Nov 2017
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Athena Swam
    1 Nov 2017
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    IEEE
    1 Nov 2017 - 30 Nov 2021
    Designated Chair of a new Working Group on Accessibility Standards in Virtual Reality
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    IEEE
    1 Nov 2017 - 30 Nov 2020
    Nominated Lead for a new Chapter of the IEEE SIGHT to focus on the rights of persons with disabilities
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    IEEE DIS Committee Exec International for VR
    1 Nov 2017
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Congress
    12 Jun 2017
    Regular keynote speaker/major invited presentation speaker for JISC, HEFCE, the BBC, Edutech, Cisco, Microsoft, Blackberry Rim, the European Commission, Online Educa, the UN, the IEEE VSM, ISEA, Siggraph, et al.(Please request full CV as all conference contributions are too numerous to mention here.)
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Academic Chair of the European Commission Marie Curie CoFund Project- ASSISTID
    1 Jan 2017
    This CoFund award brings 8.9 million euros to fund 40+ post doctoral researchers across the DOCTRID Consortium, including all the universities of Ireland, North and South. Domain: Assistive Technologies for People with Intellectual Disabilities.
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    IEEE VSMM conference
    1 Jan 2017 - 1 Nov 2017
    Chair
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Vice Presidency: IEEE Virtual Systems and Multimedia (IEEE-VSMM)
    1 Jan 2017
    In recognition of a decade of keynotes and contributions to the worldwide scientific search teams, and for the successful chairing of the 23rd VSMM all-Ireland conference in Kerry, Dublin and Belfast.
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Zeeko E-Learning- Virtual World for Internet Safety Training
    4 Oct 2016 - 21 Dec 2016
    Enterprise ireland Innovation Voucher Consultancy to Lizbeth Goodman and the SMARTlab team for creation of a bespoke virtual world for internet safety training in schools
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    VR First
    4 Apr 2016 - 30 Nov 2021
    Non-remunerated expert work on selection of top global universities for SMART VR lab set up/as part of the INCLUDE project in discussion with Ei and SFI
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Academic Chair of the European Commission Marie Curie CoFund Project- ASSISTID
    1 Jan 2016
    This CoFund award brings 8.9 million euros to fund 40+ post doctoral researchers across the DOCTRID Consortium, including all the universities of Ireland, North and South. Domain: Assistive Technologies for People with Intellectual Disabilities.
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Director, SMART VR First Lab Network Global
    1 Jan 2016
    Selected by the CEO of Crytek and the VR First educational outreach team to lead the global search for top tier universities for set up of SMART VR First Labs for real community impact.
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    ACCAC
    1 Apr 2015 - 30 Nov 2016
    Member
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Co-Chair of the Climate Gathering for Ireland
    1 Jan 2015
    Selected to co-chair this important gathering about the future of our planet, held in Mansion House.