Agueda Simó is an artist and researcher who works at the confluence of art, science and technology. Her interdisciplinary background in art, humanities and computer graphics has led her to develop artistic and research projects in the field of interactive art and virtual reality applying concepts and technologies drawn from mathematics, biology, neuroscience and engineering. She is specialized in interface and interaction design with stress on natural interaction paradigms, interactive narratives and languages that reflect multicultural, ecological and bioethics issues. Her artwork has exhibited internationally at venues including ZKM: Zentrum für Kunst und Medien, Laboral Art Center, SIGGRAPH, IMAGINA, ArtFutura, the USC Fisher Museum of Art, and resides in collections that include the Queen Sofia National Center of Art Museum and the Museum of Science of San Sebastian, Spain. She has received grants and awards from numerous institutions including Annenberg Center for Communication, Fulbright Program, Basque Government Postdoctoral Research, ACM VRCAI-SIGGRAPH, Phonos Foundation, Foral Government of Biscay, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. She has taught in visual arts and multimedia design since 1993 at various universities including the University of Southern California, the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and the University of the Basque Country. She has been director of both the undergraduate and graduate programs in Multimedia Design at the University of Beira Interior, UBI, where she is currently Associate Professor. She publishes in international journals and conferences and gives talks about interdisciplinary research and new media art. Scopus Author ID: 56533608400