SELECTED MEDIA APPEARANCES

Dr Laura Aymerich-Franch

Podcast interviews

 Interview for The Executive Corner podcast about the future of work powered by data intelligence  – March 2024

“The empowered AI mindset” Interview for Weird Human podcast,  – November 2023

TV interviews

“Robots and Virtual Reality in Social Interactions” Interview at 3/24 – News Channel, Televisió de Catalunya (Catalonia Public Television) – December 2014

“Robots controlled from the distance” Interview at El dia de demà, Canal 33, Televisió de Catalunya (Catalan Public Television) – July 2017

Newspapers, magazines, radio interviews

 

Is Gen Z finding their phone...” Interview for Gulf News – March 2024

Laura Aymerich-Franch, Behavioral Sciences Expert, on AI” Interview for El Periódico – March 2024

“Women In Wellness: Dr Laura Aymerich-Franch of Akazest On The Five Lifestyle Tweaks That Will Help Support People’s Journey Towards Better Wellbeing” – Interview for Authority Magazine, Jan 2024

Triar un avatar...” Interview for El Punt Avui newspaper – October 2023

Asistentes virtuales: ¿la compañía del siglo XXI?“, Interview for El Colombiano – March 2022

“¿Puede un asistente al estilo de Siri ayudarle a conseguir sus metas?”, Interview for El País Retina – December 2021

Voice assistants could be used for life coaching“, Interview for UPF News – December 2021

Ja no veiem els robots com un enemic, sinó com un aliat contra el virus Interview for Regió7 – March 2021

Los robots, un nuevo valor en situación de pandemia“, EFE News Agency (Published among others in LaVanguardia, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Clarín, Televisa, TeleCinco, COPE, ElDiario.es, ElEspañol, Diario de Sevilla…) – Nov. 2020

Los robots sociales durante la pandemia“, Radio Cooperativa – Sept. 2020

Robots sociales en tiempos de pandemia“, El País Retina – Sept. 2020

Study finds 195 robot deployments worldwide in response to the pandemic”, VentureBeat – July 2020

“You, yourself, and your avatar: what if the robot you embody kills someone?”, El País Retina – June 2019

After the PhD: Job opportunities in the research market“, UPF News – April 2019

Are We Already Living in Virtual Reality?“, The New Yorker – April 2018

Me, Meet Virtual Me. Working with an avatar in virtual reality can help you overcome mental health setbacks”, Interview at Backchannel – February 2015

Spanish royals visit Stanford”, Stanford News – November 2013