Category: Students
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Natalie Lam
Natalie Lam is a current sophomore at Purdue University pursuing a major in UX Design with a Collaborative Leadership Certificate and a minor in Computer Science and Design and Innovation. She is interested in disability justice, product design, and the usage of Natural Language Processing in the field of UX. In her free time, Natalie…
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Sondos Alrqibat
Sondos AlRqibat is a Ph.D. student interested in how gamified experiences (such as VR and AR) can provide more effective and engaging cognitive assessments. research falls within the areas of cognitive assessment, game design, and virtual reality, and extends beyond assessment to explore intervention strategies and long-term progress monitoring. Research Projects Contact
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Yuanfang
Yuanfang is a Ph.D. student interested in Human–Computer Interaction (HCI), Virtual Reality (VR), and multimedia systems. Yuanfang’s research focuses on the digital preservation and transmission of intangible cultural heritage (ICH), exploring how immersive technologies can enhance cultural learning and engagement.
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Sean Levy
Sean is a junior currently working to earn his B.S. in user experience design. He is also currently pursuing a minor in psychology. One of his main interests as a designer is addressing systems of oppression in design through user-centric design practices and critical design theory. He hopes to apply this interest to designing infrastructure…
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Monaami Pal
Monaami is a second year UX Design graduate student in the Computer Graphics Technology Department at Purdue Polytechnic. Her research interests lie in user experience, psychology, disability justice, sexual diversity studies. She has done her undergraduate in Computer Engineering. Her current project, “Practicing Creative Arts for Emotional Self-Regulation,” aims to understand how creative expression is…
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Chorong Park
Chorong Park is a tenure-track Assistant Professor and Presidential Frontier Faculty at the University of Houston. Formerly with the Co-Liberation Lab as a PhD student, she leads research at the intersection of health, human–AI interaction, and social/assistive robotics, advancing autonomy and quality of life for older adults and users with specific access needs. She builds…
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Bek Hamelin
My name is Bek Hamelin. I’m a junior working towards a B.A. in anthropology here at Purdue. I’m also working towards a minor in plant biology. I’m interested in human-environmental-technological interactions. My career goal is to work in social science research. I’m currently an undergraduate researcher in environmental anthropology. I’m a member of a student-faculty…
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Atharva Anand Dnyanmote
Hello! I am Atharva Anand Dnyanmote, and I am a Masters in Computer Graphics Technology. I am currently specializing in UX Design. My research interests include promoting mental health in gamers, and accessibility technology design. I am also working with DORIS as a Qualitative researcher and as a UX Designer with Griffith Foods. I have…
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Laila Dodhy
Laila Dodhy holds an MSc in User Experience, with a focus on the accessibility of music from under-resourced languages. For her capstone project, she founded Gaana Mangwao (https://gaanamangwao.org/), a platform that makes previously obscure linguistic content accessible through automated transcription, transliteration, and editing. Her current research explores the impact of advancing AI-generated music on the…