Faculty in the department of Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington.
HCDE faculty have graduate degrees from fields such as computer science, industrial engineering, information studies, education, english, linguistics, public policy, technology and society studies, and urban planning. HCDE faculty collaborate throughout the University and beyond on their research.
Cecilia AragonProfessor | SpecializationHuman-centered data science, Human-centered AI, Visual analytics, Human-computer Interaction (HCI), Computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW), eScience, visualization, Data science ethnography, Scientific collaboration | |
Cynthia AtmanProfessor | SpecializationEngineering education, Engineering design learning, Students as emerging engineering professionals, Use of education research to improve student learning | |
Arpita BAssistant Teaching Professor | SpecializationHuman computer interaction, Designing for mental health, Popular culture media and wellbeing, Trauma-informed design | |
Katya CherukumilliAssistant Professor | SpecializationDrinking water treatment, Design for social good, Environmental chemistry, Technology design and implementation | |
Sarah CoppolaAssistant Teaching Professor | SpecializationHuman-computer interaction, Physical ergonomics, Bias and tech, Healthcare technologies, Inclusive design | |
Brock CraftTeaching Professor; Director, HCDE Bachelor of Science | SpecializationPhysical computing, Information visualization, Human-computer interaction, Learning design, Engineering education | |
Sayamindu DasguptaAssistant Professor | SpecializationConstructionism, Data literacy, Digital media and learning, Human-computer interaction | |
Leah FindlaterAssociate Professor | SpecializationAccessible computing, Mobile and wearable technologies, Human-centered AI, Human-computer interaction | |
Tyler FoxAssociate Teaching Professor | SpecializationCritical making, Posthumanism, Systems thinking, Art-science relations | |
Sucheta GhoshalAssistant Professor | SpecializationGrassroots social movements, Values in design, Action research, Social computing, Human-computer interaction | |
Mark HaselkornProfessor | SpecializationStrategic management of information and communication systems, Risk and resilience, Safety and security systems, Visual analytics | |
Shana Lee HirschAssistant Research Professor | SpecializationSustainability design, Conservation technologies, Offshore and marine renewable energy, Ecological restoration, Science and technology studies (STS) | |
Gary HsiehAssociate Professor | SpecializationHuman-Computer Interaction, Social computing, Social media, Tailoring motivators, Persuasive technology | |
Cayla KeyAssistant Teaching Professor | SpecializationQueer and Feminist epistemologies, Ethics in design, Environmental sustainability | |
Julie KientzProfessor & Department Chair | SpecializationHuman-computer interaction, Interaction design & children, Health and wellbeing technologies, Computer supported cooperative work, Gaming, Accessibility | |
Beth KolkoProfessor;
| SpecializationTechnology design for low-resource environments, Innovation, Hacker and maker cultures, Gaming, Design for digital inclusion, Hackademia | |
Charlotte P. LeeProfessor | SpecializationComputer supported cooperative work (CSCW), Human-computer interaction (HCI), Science and technology studies (STS), Design processes | |
Alan MarksAssociate Teaching Professor | SpecializationHuman-computer interaction, Educational technology, privacy and security, Perception, cognition and epistemology, Project, program, product, team, and company management, Teamwork and collaboration, Technology adoption and training | |
David W. McDonaldProfessor | SpecializationComputer supported cooperative work (CSCW), Human-computer interaction (HCI), Large scale information systems | |
Sean A. MunsonProfessor; | SpecializationSocial computing, Human-computer interaction, Computer supported cooperative work, Health and wellbeing technologies, Personal informatics | |
Nadya PeekAssociate Professor | SpecializationHuman-computer interaction, Computational fabrication, Open-source hardware, Rapid prototyping, Robotics, Human-in-the-loop Systems, Laboratory automation | |
Ana Pinto da SilvaAssociate Teaching Professor; Director, MHCI+D | SpecializationInterdisciplinary design innovation, Early-stage product envisioning, Longevity infrastructure, Seniors housing, Architecture, design + equity, UX design, Game development, Collaboration, Community, Leadership | |
David RibesProfessor | SpecializationScience and technology studies (STS), Information studies, Cyberinfrastructures (CI) | |
Daniela RosnerProfessor; | SpecializationInteraction design, Science and technology studies (STS), Digital craft, Repair studies, Design, computing, and fieldwork around digital technology | |
Kate StarbirdProfessor; | SpecializationHuman-computer interaction, Computer supported cooperative work, Crisis informatics, Human computation, Crowdsourcing | |
Jennifer TurnsProfessor; | SpecializationUser-centered design, Design processes and Strategies, Human-computer interaction, Engineering education, Educating reflective practitioners, Technology adaption | |
Linda WagnerAssociate Teaching Professor; Director of Academic Programs, Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) | SpecializationDesign and product strategy, Ethnographic research, Innovation, User-Centered Design | |
Mark ZachryProfessor; | SpecializationHuman-computer interaction, Social computing, Technology for social change, Communicative practices of organizations, Interdisciplinary studies |
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