Dr. Daniel Hug, a sound and interaction designer, explores the world of sound through art, design, theoretical inquiry, and applied research. He is co-director of the Sound Design master’s program at Zurich University of the Arts and an international lecturer in Sound Studies and Sound Design. Through his practice-based and interdisciplinary research, Hug has had a significant impact on the field of sonic interaction design. As a member of the steering committee for the Audio Mostly conference and founder of the sound design and consulting firm “Hear Me Interact!”, he bridges the gap between academia and industry. His current interests include sound design for health technology and exercise, sound design methodology, and participatory sound design processes.