**Hi, I am a person with the human-readable name, Mark J. A. Matthews **.

I am an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science (UCD) at University College Dublin. I am co-founder and Chief Technology Officer @ Health Rhythms, and cofounder/investor of Silver Cloud Health.

My research has focused primarily on developing technology to improve human lives, with a particular focus on 1. developing technologies to measure and improve mental health and

1. developing interactive experiences that encourage human connection and play.