Andrew de Juan
Business Development Manager
Andrew is focused on fostering strategic partnerships and driving commercial engagement between Irish businesses and the Gateway’s cutting-edge research and development capabilities. He leverages Nimbus’s deep expertise in areas such as the Internet of Things (IoT), cyber-physical systems, and wireless technologies to help companies innovate, enhance their products, and access crucial funding mechanisms, ultimately accelerating technological adoption and driving business growth.
Andrew has been working at Nimbus for over ten years, with the last five years focused on research in extended reality (XR) technologies as part of the Extended Reality Innovation Lab.
He is also a part-time PhD student, exploring human experiences within mixed reality digital twin environments. His career has spanned various domains, including energy, industrial product design, multimedia, and user interface system design.
Outside of work, he is a husband and father, roles that he holds as his highest priorities. He also serves in his local church (Passage Baptist Church) through preaching and teaching the Bible. In his free time, he enjoys playing music, self-improvement, and contributing to personal and community growth.
A. de Juan, K. O’Mahony, R. Buggy, R. Wolfe, and E. Geaney, “A Mixed Reality Digital Twin Application of a Diaphragm Actuator,” 2025, Accessed: Nov. 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202502.1750
M. CASEY, J. F. MARTINEZ, D. E. Andrew, R. Buggy, and M. Caballero, “A vein visualisation aid device.” Google Patents, Nov. 21, 2024. Accessed: Nov. 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://patents.google.com/patent/US20240382696A1/en
A. Ranade et al., “Implementing Industry 4.0: an in-depth case study integrating digitalisation and modelling for decision support system applications,” Energies, vol. 17, no. 8, p. 1818, 2024.
A. De Juan, “A Phenomenological Approach to Enhancing Mixed Reality User Adoption for Improved Data Interpretation and Visualization in Digital Twin Environments,” in Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction, Cork Ireland: ACM, Feb. 2024, pp. 1–4. doi: 10.1145/3623509.3634900.
C. Ó. Nuanáin et al., “Réaltacht: Creating Immersive and Accessible Experiences of Irish Traditional Music in Virtual Reality,” in 2023 4th International Symposium on the Internet of Sounds, IEEE, 2023, pp. 1–5. Accessed: Nov. 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10335197/
M. Hill, M. Murray, A. de Juan, and M. Ireland, “Remote monitoring,” Needs Anal. Educ. Train., p. 54, 2022.
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