Faculty

Voting 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.

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Cecilia Aragon

Professor

Specialization: Human-Centered Data Science; Visual Analytics; Data Science Ethnography; Scientific Collaboration; Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW); eScience; Visualization

Cynthia Atman

Professor

Specialization: Engineering Education; Engineering Design Learning; Students as emerging engineering professionals; Use of education research to improve student learning

Arpita B

Assistant Teaching Professor

Specialization: Human Computer Interaction; Designing for mental health; Popular culture media and wellbeing; Trauma-informed design

Sarah Coppola

Assistant Teaching Professor

Specialization: Human-Computer Interaction; Physical ergonomics; Bias and tech; Healthcare technologies; Inclusive design

Brock Craft

Associate Teaching Professor; Director, HCDE undergraduate program

Specialization: Physical Computing; Information Visualization; Human-Computer Interaction; Learning design; Engineering education

Sayamindu Dasgupta

Assistant Professor

Specialization: Constructionism; Data literacy; Digital media and learning; Human-Computer Interaction

Andrew Davidson

Associate Teaching Professor; Director, HCDE K-12 outreach program

Specialization: Interaction design; Human-Computer Interaction; Physical computing; STEM and design education; Secondary education outreach

Kristin Dew

Assistant Teaching Professor

Specialization: Sustainable interaction design; Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Science and Technology Studies (STS)

Leah Findlater

Associate Professor

Specialization: Accessible computing; Mobile and wearable technologies; Human-centered AI; Human-Computer Interaction

Tyler Fox

Associate Teaching Professor; Director, HCDE Master's & Certificate programs

Specialization: Critical making; Posthumanism; Systems thinking; Art-science relations

Sucheta Ghoshal

Assistant Professor

Specialization: Grassroots Social Movements; Values in design; Action research; Social computing; Human-Computer Interaction

Mark Haselkorn

Professor

Specialization: Strategic management of information and communication systems; Risk and resilience; Safety and security systems; Visual analytics

Gary Hsieh

Associate Professor

Specialization: Human-Computer Interaction; Social computing; Social media; Tailoring motivators; Persuasive technology

Julie Kientz

Professor & Chair

Specialization: Ubiquitous computing; Health informatics; Interaction design and children; Computer-Supported Collaborative Work

Beth Kolko

Professor; Associate Chair

Specialization: Technology design for low-resource environments; Innovation; Hacker and maker cultures; Gaming; Design for digital inclusion; Hackademia

Charlotte P. Lee

Associate Professor

Specialization: Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW); Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Science and Technology Studies (STS); Design processes

Alan Marks

Assistant Teaching Professor

Specialization: Human-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.