Dr Sebastian Baez Lugo
Sebastian is a UX Researcher and Socio-Affective Neuroscientist. He holds a BSc in Experimental Psychology, an MA in Neuroscience, and a Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of Geneva. His multifaceted research experience spans academia, startups, and tech companies. His primary interest lies at the crossroads of emerging technologies, human behavior, and digital health.
At the Lab, Sebastian leads the UX research activities and supports the team as a psychology and human cognition expert. Sebastian also contributes to the EPFL+ECAL Lab’s educational efforts by teaching User Research methods and Academic tools.
Related projects
Scientific publications
ANT – Advancing Neurofeedback (In Tinnitus).
Patrick Neff, Danpeng Cai, Emily Groves, Lara Défayes, Sebastian Baez-Lugo, Adrian Naas, Payam S. Shabestari, Nicolas Henchoz, Andreas Sonderegger, Delphine Ribes, and Tobias Kleinjung. 2025. ANT – Advancing Neurofeedback (In Tinnitus). In 2025 IEEE 38th International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS), June 2025. 744–746.
International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS)
Explainable AI and Trust, Design Methodologies to Explore Patients’ Perspective.
Wen Zhan, Margherita Motta, Sebastian Baez-Lugo, Nicolas Henchoz, Meritxell Bach Cuadra, and Delphine Ribes Lemay. 2025. Explainable AI and Trust, Design Methodologies to Explore Patients’ Perspective. In 2025 IEEE 38th International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS), June 2025. 512–513.
International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS)