Dr Andrew Errity

Andrew is the Head of the Department of Technology + Psychology at the Institute of Art, Design + Technology (IADT) and a member of the institute’s Senior Management Team.

Working at the intersection of technology, media, and psychology, Andrew leads a vibrant and interdisciplinary academic department that delivers a diverse suite of programmes. These include undergraduate degrees in Creative Computing, Game Design, Creative Music Production, Immersive Media Production, and Applied Psychology, as well as postgraduate programmes in Cyberpsychology, User Experience Design, and Sound.

Andrew’s research interests span signal processing, machine learning, and human–computer interaction, with a particular emphasis on spoken language technologies.

Beyond IADT, Andrew serves on the Management Committee of the Creative Futures Academy (CFA), a national partnership between the National College of Art and Design (NCAD), University College Dublin (UCD), and IADT. The CFA is dedicated to reimagining creative education and fostering innovation across the arts, media, and design sectors.

In addition to academic leadership and research, Andrew actively collaborates with industry partners on projects in software development, user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, and data visualisation, supporting the translation of research insights into real-world applications.