Teaching & Mentoring

Teaching


Instructor, UMass Amherst

Advanced Methods in HCI, Spring 2023
Intro to HCI, Fall 2022
Advanced Methods in HCI, Spring 2022
Advanced Methods in HCI, Spring 2021
Intro to HCI, Fall 2020
Computing for the Common Good, Spring 2020
Intro to HCI, Fall 2019
Advanced Methods in HCI, Spring 2019
Digital Civics, Fall 2018

Co-Instructor and Guest Lecturer

Civic Design (Cogs 160), Co-taught along with Steven Dow, UCSD, Fall 2017
Graduate Research Colloquium (IAT 805), Simon Fraser University, School of Arts and Interactive Technology, Spring 2016
Human-Computer Interaction (SENG 310), University of Victoria, Summer 2014
Advanced Methods for Human-Computer Interaction (CSC 578C), University of Victoria, Spring 2014
Human-Computer Interaction (SENG 310), University of Victoria, Summer 2013
Object-Oriented Software Development (SENG 330), University of Victoria, Fall 2008

Supervision and Mentorship


Postdoctoral Supervision, UMass Amherst

Swapna Joshi, NSF CI Fellow, May 2022 – May 2024
Zhiqiu Jiang, Fall 2021 – August 2022

Ph.D. Student Supervision, UMass Amherst

Mashrur Rashik, Computer Science, Fall 2021 – Present
Mahmood Jasim, Computer Science, Fall 2018 – Present
Alyx Burns, Computer Science, Fall 2019 – Fall 2022, Currently Lecturer at Mount Holyoke College
Tamanna Motahar, Computer Science, Fall 2019 – 2020, Currently Ph.D. Student at University of Utah
Pooya Khaloo, Computer Science, Fall 2018 – Fall 2019, Currently Senior Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Engineer at Nvidia

Ph.D. Thesis Committees, UMass Amherst

Abe Handler, PhD, Computer Science, Committee, 2021, Currently Assistant Professor at the Leeds School of Business, UC Boulder
Hee-Tae Jung, PhD, Computer Science, Committee, 2019, Currently Assistant Professor at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)

Synthesis Project Supervision, UMass Amherst

Tu Vu, PhD. Computer Science, Fall 2019
Youngwoo Kim, PhD. Computer Science, Fall 2019

Graduate Research Assistant Supervision, UMass Amherst

Haoru Song, MSc. Computer Science, Summer 2022- present
Julian Killingback, MSc. Computer Science, Fall 2020 – Spring 2021
Somin Wadhwa, MSc. Computer Science, Spring 2020, Currently Ph.D. student at Northeastern University
Yueying Liu, MSc. Computer Science, Fall 2019, Currently Software Engineer at Cimpress

Undergraduate Supervision (Honors Thesis), UMass Amherst

Abigail Elliot, BSc. CS, Honors Thesis Advisor, Fall 2021 – Fall 2022
Preston Yee, BSc. CS, Honors Thesis Advisor, Fall 2020 – Fall 2021
Thai On, BSc. CS, Honors Thesis Advisor, Fall 2020 – Fall 2022
Matt Rossman, BSc. CS, Honors Thesis Advisor, 2020, Currently MSc. HCI student at Georgia Tech University
Emily Goroza, BSc. CS, Honors Thesis Committee, 2019, Currently Frontend Software Engineer II at Wayfair
Anjali Devakumar, BSc. CS, Honors Thesis Committee, 2019, Currently MSc. HCI student at Georgia Tech University

Undergraduate Supervision (Research Assistants), UMass Amherst

Mumtaz Fatima, BSc. Computer Science and Economics, Summer 2022 – Present
Rachel Gupta, BSc. Computer Science, Fall 2022 – Present
Hallie Liu, BSc. Computer Science and Economics, Fall 2022 – Present
Arshnoor Chadha, BSc. Computer Science, Fall 2022 – Present
Jason Jermany, BSc. Computer Science, Fall 2022 – Present
Angelika Ladia, BSc, Computer Science, Fall 2022- present
Maanas Pari, BSc, Computer Science, Fall 2022- present
Dylan Landman, BSc, Computer Science, Fall 2022- present
Jason Cheung, BSc, Computer Science, Fall 2022- present
Ria Chawla, BSc. Computer Science, Fall 2020-Fall 2022
Christiana Lee, BSc. Computer Science, Fall 2020- Fall 2022
Nikhil Rajkumar, BSc. Computer Science, Spring 2022-Summer 2022
Emily Chen, BSc. Arts in User Experience Design, Spring 2022-Summer 2022
Tiffany Wang, BSc. Computer Science, Summer 2021-Summer 2022
Yasmeen Mekky, BSc. Computer Science, Summer 2021-Summer 2022
Rolando Franqui Nadal, BSc. Computer Science, Fall 2020-2021
Lucy Cousins, BSc. CS, Spring 2020, Currently MS Student in GIS, UMass
Andrew Cunningham, BSc. Computer Science, Summer 2020
Arushi Ahmed, BSc. Computer Science, Summer 2019

Student Supervision, Prior to UMass

Nancy Zheng, BSc., Cognitive Science, UCSD, Summer 2017 – Spring 2018
Diana Nguyen, BSc. Cognitive Science, UCSD, Winter 2018 – Spring 2018
Maggie Chan, BSc. Cognitive Science, UCSD, Winter 2018 – Spring 2018
Reggie Wu, BSc. Cognitive Science, UCSD, Summer 2017
Michelle Ng, BSc., Visual and Environmental Studies and Computer Science, Harvard University, Summer 2017
Michael James, Human-Computer Interaction, Drama, Media, and Design, Carnegie Melon University, Summer 2017
Weichen Liu, MSc. Computer Science, UCSD, Fall 2016 – June 2017
Lauren Liu, BSc., Computer Science, UCSD, Fall 2016 – June 2017
Joanne Cho, BSc., Cognitive Science, UCSD, Fall 2016 – June 2017
Sanika Moharana, BSc., Cognitive Science, UCSD, Winter 2016 – Summer 2017
Alejandro Panduro, BSc., Cognitive Science, UCSD, Fall 2016 – Summer 2017
Eric Richards, BSc., Cognitive Science, UCSD, Fall 2016 – June 2017
Yabo Shi, BSc. Cognitive Science, UCSD, Winter 2018 – Spring 2018
Andres Baez, BSc. Cognitive Science, UCSD, Fall 2017 – Spring 2018
Dangyi Liu, MSc. Computer Science, UCSD, Fall 2016 – June 2017
Sarmad Mehrbod, PhD, Civil Engineering, UBC, 2014 – 2016
Kelly J. Burke, PhD, iSchool, UBC, Summer 2016
Siyi (Cathy) Meng, BSc. Computer Science, UBC, Summer 2015
Jialiang Xiang, BSc. Computer Science, UBC, Summer 2015
Tyler Weeres, BSc. Computer Science, UVic, Summer 2010