Maria Jose Galvez Trigo

Maria Jose Galvez Trigo serves as a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at Cardiff University in the School of Computer Science and Informatics, focusing on human-centred computing and robotics. Since April 2023, responsibilities include leading the Agile Software Development MSc module and serving as Deputy Director of Equality Diversity and Inclusivity. Maria holds positions on the Executive Committee of the EPSRC UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems Network and as an Advisory Board Member for pro² network+. Previously, Maria was a Lecturer at the University of Lincoln, where engagement included contributions to various research labs and module coordination. A background as a researcher at the University of Nottingham emphasized human-computer interaction and virtual agents, complemented by experiences in international EDI consulting and game development. Educational qualifications consist of a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation and Health Care Research from the University of Nottingham and multiple degrees in Computer Science from various institutions across Europe.