Jamie Iona completed her HNC, HND and undergraduate degrees in computer science in Aberdeen, before completing a PhD in psychoacoustics and haptics at the University of Glasgow. She then worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Glasgow Royal Infirmary’s Hearing Sciences Unit and Lecturer in Human-Computer Interaction before joining the GSA as a Research Associate in 2022. She is currently a Lecturer on the Immersive Systems Design program, teaching coding, games design, audio and augmented reality.