Prof. Curmi is an academic at the University of Malta and an industry consultant focusing on applications at the intersection of Marketing, Design and Computer Science.
He has developed IOT devices and applications to facilitate remote social support and designed processes to understand online crowd behaviour. His work includes the design and deployment of HeartLink, a social network platform that harnesses the emotional intelligence of distributed crowds in real-time and BioShare, a research tool for sharing physiological data over online social networks.
Prof. Curmi coordinates the MSc in Strategic Management and Digital Marketing programme at the University of Malta. He also supervises MSc, MBA and PhD students in Marketing. In industry, Prof. Curmi has provided consultancy services for over thirty organisations including start-ups in emerging technology, publishers and NGO’s.
Prof. Curmi holds a PhD from Lancaster University through the generous support of the UK Research Council, the Lancaster University Management School and the Lancaster University School of Computing and Communications. Prof. Curmi has a Master in Creativity and Innovation from the University of Malta and a Master in Digital Innovation from Lancaster University both completed with distinction.
