Our Team
Behind every great VR experiment, creative idea, and “wait… does this actually work?” moment, there’s our AMAZING TEAM. We’re a mix of engineers, researchers, tech enthusiasts, problem-solvers, and people who probably spend too much time talking about virtual reality. We collaborate, test, learn, and occasionally fight with technology — but always with a good sense of humor. From chemical engineering to immersive VR experiences, everyone brings something unique to the table (usually coffee too).
What connects us? Curiosity, teamwork, and the belief that learning should be engaging, innovative, and maybe even a little fun. Together, we turn ambitious ideas into virtual experiences that make education more interactive, practical, and exciting. Because science is cool. But science in VR? Even cooler.
Cracow University of Technology (CUT)
PhD Eng.
Sebastian Pater
Project/CUT Team Coordinator
chemical engineering, process design, heat exchange, renewable energy sources
PhD DSc Eng.
Barbara Król
CUT Team Member
chemical engineering, numerical simulation, heat exchange, renewable energy sources
PhD DSc Eng.
Liliana Midura
CUT Team Member
accounting, project administration, contract agreements, budget management
Lodz University of Technology (TUL)
PhD Eng.
Grzegorz Zwoliński
TUL Team Coordinator
VR/AR/web app developer, UX designer,
2d/3d graphics&animations
PhD DSc Eng.
Dorota Kamińska
TUL Team Member
affective computing, universal design,
behaviour analysis, affective computing
PhD Eng.
Krzysztof Ciesielski
TUL Team Member
chemical engineering, numerical simulation, environmental engineering
University of Aveiro (UA)
PhD DSc
Mário Vairinhos
UA Team Coordinator
VR/AR/web app designer, interaction design, UX designer, XR technologies
PhD DSc
Rui Raposo
UA Team Member
UX and Mixed Realities, VR/AR/web app designer, technology enhanced learning
PhD
Vera Silva
UA Team Member
organic chemistry, green chemistry, chemical engineering, spectroscopy
Polytechnic University of Milan (POLIMI)
PhD Candidate
Marco Denni
POLIMI Team Coordinator
product designer, passionate of art and culture, AR technology, VR expert
MSc Eng.
Alessandra Tomasini
POLIMI Team Coordinator
project manager, designing blended and online training
University of Cadiz (UCA)
Prof. PhD Eng.
Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva
UCA Team Coordinator
chemical engineering, food technology, flow processes
Prof. PhD Eng.
Juan R. Portela
UCA Team Member
chemical engineering, subcritical and supercritical processes, thermal hydrolysis
Prof. PhD Eng.
Ignacio de Ory Arriaga
UCA Team Member
chemical engineering, design and operation of chemical reactors
PhD Eng.
José María Abelleira Pereira
UCA Team Member
chemical engineering, subcritical and supercritical processes, thermocatalysis