Mine Dastan

Ph.D. | Post-Doc Researcher | Member of VR3 Group and MELAB

Mine Dastan is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Polytechnic University of Bari, specializing in Human–Computer Interaction across multiple industries through Mixed Reality. With a multidisciplinary background spanning architecture, industrial design, and engineering, she develops user-centered MR solutions grounded in integrated design approaches.

Her research focuses on enhancing human performance and optimizing interaction processes by leveraging cognitive, perceptual, and motor principles. Following the completion of her Ph.D., her work advances at the intersection of perception theories, design methodologies, and healthcare applications.

Keywords

MIXED REALITY
DEXTERITY
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN
HUMAN-CENTERED DESING
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

Publications

Dastan has authored several publications.

Professor

Simulation and Virtual Prototyping
2nd Year, 1st Semester — Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design
Department of Architecture, Construction and Design (ArCoD) · 2025–present

Teaching and Supplementary Activities

Simulation and Virtual Prototyping
2nd Year, 2nd Semester — Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanics, Mathematics and Management (DMMM) · 2023/24

Examining Committee

Simulation and Virtual Prototyping
Since 2022

Teaching and Supplementary Activities

Technical Representation Method (A–K)
2nd Year, 1st Semester — Master’s Degree in Management Engineering
DMMM · 2022/23

Course Assistant

Virtual Design and Simulation
1st Year, 1st Semester — Master’s Degree in Industrial Design
Department of Architecture, Construction and Design (ArCoD) · Since 2022

Examining Committee

Virtual Design and Simulation
Since 2022

Thesis Co-supervision

Master’s Degree in Industrial Design — ArCoD
Since 2022

Membership

IEEE – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Member since 2022

ADM – National Association of Drawing and Methods of Industrial Engineering
Member since 2022

Association of Doctoral Students and Research Doctors in Italy
Student Council Member · 2022–2024

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