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Professor
York Street, Belfast Campus
BT15 1ED Belfast
United Kingdom
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Dr Justin Magee is the Research Director for the Belfast School of Art (UoA32) and a Senior Lecturer in Product Design at Ulster University (since 2006). HE received the Ulster University Distinguished Business Fellowship 2007, Research Excellence award for KE in 2017 and the Research Excellence Award for Business partnerships of the year under 250 employees in 2020.
His research focuses on digital human modelling, user experience and immersion for physical and digital product applications, in Arts and Health. His work was returned in the RAE2001, RAE2008 and REF2014 and he leads the UoA32 strategy in preparation for REF2021.
He has secured 16 external research awards totalling £7,055,314 from AHRC, RCUK, DCAL, Innovate UK, WHSCT, NHSCT, HSC R&D/PHA, RCUK and ConnectED. He is Co-investigator on one of the nine national AHRC Creative Industries Clusters (Future Screens NI). He has secured soft-funding or in-kind income related to research and impact totalling £67,552.
As a design consultant he has worked for LEGO Systems, Denmark, GE Plastics (Germany and UK) on contracts with Mercedes, Audi, Porsche etc., Smart Car and as a design consultant on over 85 commercial projects with SME’s in Ireland and the UK. He has generated >£271,518 through Innovation Ulster Ltd. He has been involved in nine Invention disclosures, 3 patents and is an IP stakeholder in 3 collaborative research projects with HSC Innovations.
His recent KTPS with CDE Global and Axial3D received Innovate UK Certificates of Excellence (2017, 2020). One featured as a case study for the NCUB State of the Art report (2018) and a finalist at the THELMAs for KE initiative of the year (2018).
He has also served as:
He is a member of the Institute of Designers (IDI, 2006), Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA, 2020) and The Council for Higher Education in Art & Design (CHEAD, 2017). He held an external appointment on the HSC NI Office for Research Ethics Committees (2017-2019). He has peer-reviewed on several Journals across design, medical engineering, creative industries and entrepreneurship including the Design Journal. In 2020 he was appointed as CHEAD Research Alliance Strategy Group member.
Advance HE
31 May 2026 → …
Award Date: 26 May 2020
The Higher Education Academcy
10 May 2012 → 31 May 2026
Award Date: 10 May 2012
PhD
1 Apr 2004 → 1 Dec 2009
Award Date: 28 Apr 2010
Bachelor, Coventry University
1 Sep 1992 → 30 May 1996
Award Date: 1 Nov 1996
External Examiner: MA Automotive & Transport Design
16 Dec 2019 → 30 Sep 2021
External Examiner: MSc Industrial Product Design / MSc Design & Transport, Coventry University
1 Mar 2017 → 30 Sep 2021
Office for Research Ethics Committees Northern Ireland (ORECNI) - Lay member
1 Jan 2017 → 31 Jan 2019
Research output: Non-textual form › Device/Product
Research output: Non-textual form › Software
Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
Research output: Patent
Research output: Non-textual form › Design
Magee, Justin (Recipient) & Wilson, S. (Recipient), 14 Feb 2020
Prize: Other distinction
Magee, Justin (Recipient) & Quigley, Terry (Recipient), 14 Mar 2017
Prize: Other distinction
Magee, Justin (Recipient), 24 Aug 2008
Prize
Justin Magee (Reviewer)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
Justin Magee (Consultant) & Raymond Bond (Consultant)
Activity: Consultancy
Justin Magee (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Justin Magee (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Justin Magee (Organiser)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...