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Matteo Zallio is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Cambridge. His work bridges inclusive design and artificial intelligence, focusing on how emerging technologies can create ethical, human-centered experiences. With a dual background in academia and industry, Matteo leads research strategies that ensure digital and physical environments are inclusive and ethically designed. He champions inclusive innovation, transforming complexity into opportunity for everyone. As the Research Director of the Inclusive Ethical Design Futures Lab, Matteo explores how inclusive design and artificial intelligence converge to address the diverse needs of individuals in both digital and physical environments. He has previously held roles such as Global Lead Senior Experience Researcher at Autodesk and served as a Fulbright Research Fellow at Stanford University. Deeply committed to responsible AI and design thinking, Matteo has advised S&P 500 companies and various start-ups, helping to shape design strategies across diverse sectors including architecture and healthcare.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, ENG
Teaching and researching inclusive design and artificial intelligence.
Autodesk • Remote
Led research on user experience and inclusive design strategies.
Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.