Chris Brauer

Dr Chris Brauer is Director of Innovation at the Institute of Management Studies and Founder of the Centre for Creative and Social Technologies (CAST) at Goldsmiths University of London. His current research projects include analysing the relationships of wearable technologies and productivity and performance in the workplace, a wide-ranging investigation into the socio-economic impacts of crypto-currencies, and an exploration of the emergent properties of digital and wearable scents. Dr Brauer is project director for contract research firm Smoothmedia and advises London-based investment bank Clarity Capital on investments in emerging technologies and the creative industries.