Retired faculty members from the University of Washington's Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering (HCDE).
Several HCDE emeriti faculty remain actively involved in the department and continue to contribute to our mission. All demonstrated extraordinary dedication to teaching, research, and service at the UW.
Cecilia Aragon
Professor Emerita
Specialization
Human-centered data science, Human-centered AI, Visual analytics, Human-computer Interaction (HCI), Computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW), eScience, visualization, Data science ethnography, Scientific collaboration
Phil Bereano
Professor Emeritus
Specialization
Technology and public policy, Technology assessment, Assessments of genetic/computer/information technologies, Citizen participation in technology policy decision making, Technology and civil liberties
Mary Coney
Professor Emerita
Specialization
Rhetoric in technical discourse, Evaluating and designing personas online, Roles and functions of readers and writers in the communication process, Critical theories of knowledge and scientific texts
Andrew Davidson
Associate Teaching Professor Emeritus
Specialization
Interaction design, Human-Computer Interaction, Physical computing, STEM and design education, Secondary education outreach
David Farkas
Professor Emeritus
Specialization
Information design with a special focus on innovative documents for 21st century literacy, Software user assistance, Problems in slideware design
Judy Ramey
Professor Emerita
Specialization
User research and usability research methods (e.g., experience sampling, eye-tracking), The mobile user experience
Jan Spyridakis
Professor Emerita
Specialization
User experience research and design, Remote user assessment research and methodologies, Learning in professional and technical contexts
Michio Tsutsui
Professor Emeritus
Specialization
Technology-enhanced language learning, Second language acquisition, Japanese linguistics, International technical communication