Dr Chikezie Emele

Chikezie is a Fellow of the HEA and holds a PhD in Information Management, as well as, degrees in Computer Science (BSc & MSc).  Also, he is a member of various professional bodies such as the Digital Marketing Institute, the Academy of Marketing, the British Computer Society and the Interaction Design Foundation.

Chikezie lectures at Coventry University in the Department of Digital Media. His expertise touches on Digital Literacy, Immersive Technology (AR & VR), Creative Art, Game and App Development, Web Development, Digital Marketing, Data Analytics and Data Visualisation. He is passionate about supporting learners to identify and maximise their potentials. Chikezie is working on an immersive project around the impact of Covid-19 on his neighbourhood.

He is interested in interdisciplinary research across fields such as Digital Technologies, Analytics, Immersive Technology, Creative Art, Games, Apps and Semantic Web, and Digital Marketing, Data Visualisation, Brand Management, and Health Information Behaviour, Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience, Health Literacy and Entrepreneurship.

Chikezie is a recipient of the Faculty’s Exceptional Performance Award 2020 in recognition of his contribution to teaching and learning and enterprise engagement. Chikezie heads the development team of the Creators Programme which connects Coventry University, Digital Media students to our industry partners globally. He has led the completion of two huge projects with our industry partners on customer experience applying AR, and brand identity. These projects have provided both permanent and temporary employment opportunities to our students.

He accepts both masters and research students in any of the related fields of interest.  Get in touch here for an informal discussion regarding any research opportunity(ies).

Thank you and stay safe.