{"id":61,"date":"2016-07-23T21:37:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T21:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chilllab\/wordpress\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2024-08-22T12:50:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T19:50:36","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chilllab\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-normal-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color: #e8e5ed;\" href=\"#faculty_list\"><strong>Faculty<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-normal-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color: #e8e5ed;\" href=\"#postdocs_list\"><strong>Postdocs<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-normal-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color: #e8e5ed;\" href=\"#students_list\"><strong>Students<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-normal-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color: #e8e5ed;\" href=\"#collaborator_list\"><strong>Collaborators<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"faculty_list\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Faculty<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/jkientz\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Julie Kientz<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-17 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 10%;\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3048\" src=\"https:\/\/create.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/JulieKientz.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/JulieKientz.jpg 320w, https:\/\/create.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/JulieKientz-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/create.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/JulieKientz-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/create.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/JulieKientz-50x50.jpg 50w\" alt=\"Julie Kientz, a white woman with medium-long brown hair and brown eyes. She is smiling, wearing a denim jacket with arms crossed, in front of a green hedge\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 50%;\">\n<p>Julie Kientz is a Professor and Chair of the department of Human Centered Design &amp; Engineering at the University of Washington. She directs the Computing for Healthy Living and Learning Lab, is active in the Design, Use, Build (dub) alliance, and has adjunct appointments in The Information School and Computer Science &amp; Engineering. Her research focuses on understanding and reducing the user burdens of interactive technologies for health, education, and families through the design of future applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 25%;\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/jkientz\/\">Kientz faculty page<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jkientz@uw.edu\">jkientz@uw.edu@uw.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=GvpuYB4AAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n<h2 id=\"postdocs_list\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Postdocs<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ischool.uw.edu\/people\/phd\/profile\/pittc\">Caroline Pitt<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-25 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 10%;\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img class=\"wp-image-4097\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 50%;\">\n<p>Postdoctoral Researcher, Human Centered Design &amp; Engineering<\/p>\n<p><b>Research Interests<\/b>: digital youth, human-computer interaction, participatory design, design research<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 25%;\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default has-small-font-size\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ischool.uw.edu\/people\/phd\/profile\/pittc\">Pitt profile<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:pittc@uw.edu\">pittc@uw.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=BwMqADAAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"students_list\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">PhD Students<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aayushi-dangol\/\">Aayushi Dangol<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-25 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 10%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-524 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chilllab\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/aayushi_professional-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 50%;\">\n<p>PhD Student, Human Centered Design &amp; Engineering<\/p>\n<p><b>Research Interests<\/b>: AI &amp; children, interaction design &amp; children, AI Tools for speech language pathology, AI education<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 25%;\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default has-small-font-size\"><p><a href=\"mailto:adango@uw.edu\">adango@uw.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=BRT9BREAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ndevasia.github.io\/\">Nisha Devasia<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-25 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 10%;\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-131\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uw.edu\/digitalyouthweb\/files\/2024\/03\/nisha_devasia_headshot-79fc472496518b6f.JPG\" alt=\"Headshot of Nisha Devasia. She is wearing graduation robes and hat, wearing a red dress and lipstick and smiling.\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 50%;\">\n<p>PhD Student, Human Centered Design &amp; Engineering<\/p>\n<p><b>Research Interests<\/b>: human centered gaming, narrative theory, educational games for misinformation and STEM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 25%;\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default has-small-font-size\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ndevasia.github.io\/\">Website<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ndevasia@uw.edu\">ndevasia@uw.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=SaRWJv8AAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gupta-meghna64.github.io\/\">Meghna Gupta<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-25 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 10%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-509\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chilllab\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_3061-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 50%;\">\n<p>PhD Student, Human Centered Design &amp; Engineering<\/p>\n<p><b>Research Interests<\/b>: care, digital safety, labor, intimate relationships<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 25%;\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default has-small-font-size\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/gupta-meghna64.github.io\/\">Website<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:megupta@uw.edu\">megupta@uw.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?authuser=1&amp;user=ah5LkiYAAAAJ\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 id=\"student_list\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Undergraduates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Trushaa Ramanan (University of Washington iSchool &#8217;24), REU 2024<\/li>\n<li>Jamie Espinosa-Briones (Carnegie Mellon University &#8217;24), REU 2024<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Arya Thiruvillakkat (George Mason University &#8217;24), REU 2024<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Nupur Gorkar (University of Washington &#8217;24), REU 2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"student_list\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Alumni<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ischool.umd.edu\/directory\/eun-kyoung-choe\/\">Eun Kyoung Choe<\/a>: Associate Professor of Information Studies, University of Maryland<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jared-bauer-phd-56a7ba7\/\">Jared Bauer<\/a>: Staff User Researcher, GitHub<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mccormick.northwestern.edu\/research-faculty\/directory\/profiles\/kay-matthew.html\">Matthew Kay<\/a>: Associate Professor of Computer Science &amp; Communications, Northwestern University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyle-rector.com\/\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Kyle Rector<\/span><\/a>: Assistant Professor, University of Iowa<\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexishiniker.com\/\">Alexis Hiniker<\/a>: Associate Professor, University of Washington iSchool<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lrpina\/\">Laura Pina<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">: Senior User Researcher, Microsoft<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kiley-sobel\/\">Kiley Sobel<\/a>: Staff User Researcher, Duolingo<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sean-patrick-mikles\/\">Sean Mikles<\/a>: Lead of Clinical Informatics, MITRE<\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.science\/author\/ruth-ravichandran\">Ruth Ravichandran<\/a>: Research Scientist, Amazon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcde.washington.edu\/arpita\">Arpita B<\/a>: Teaching Professor, University of Washington HCDE<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dawnsakaguchi-tang\/\">Dawn Sakaguchi-Tang<\/a>: Principal UX Researcher, iHeartMedia<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sabakawas\/\">Saba Kawas<\/a>: Postdoc at University of Minnesota<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liangcalvin.com\/\">Calvin Liang<\/a>: Postdoc at Northwestern University<\/li>\n<li>Jay Cunningham<\/li>\n<li>Akeiylah DeWitt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<div id=\"sidebar\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty Postdocs Students Collaborators Faculty Julie Kientz Julie Kientz is a Professor and Chair of the department of Human Centered Design &amp; 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