Program Overview

Program Overview

The Design for Mobility Futures program is an emerging research theme that focuses on mobility and transportation issues in major cities worldwide. This interdisciplinary research theme aims to create safe, sustainable, and inclusive mobility futures.

Research Focus

Researchers in this theme investigate design-related issues across mobility and transportation, exploring how these issues can positively impact people, communities, and the environment. The research areas include:

• Emerging technologies
• Application to advanced manufacturing
• Experience design
• Design and emotion
• Wearable tech for design and health
• Design with technology for empathy

Research Leadership

The Research Theme Leader is Associate Professor Rafael Gomez.

Program Opportunities

The program is currently seeking PhD applications across various research areas. Additionally, there are opportunities for PhD and Master's studies in related fields.

Scholarship Opportunities

QUT scholarships are available for eligible students, with applications accepted for the 2021 academic year.