ATLAS PhD Alumni
2026
Ronni Hayden, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Teaching and Learning, NYU Steinhardt
Casey Hunt, PhD
Sasha Novack, PhD
Technical Writer, Vantor Inc.
Krithik Ranjan, PhD
Humboldt Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Saarland
Thiago Roque, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher, Neuroscience of Perception & Action Lab, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Suibi Che-Chuan Weng, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher, Information Science Technology, University of Houston
2025
Eldy Lazaro, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Davis
Netta Ofer, PhD
Suyun Sandra Bae, PhD
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Arizona
Ruhan Yang, PhD
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Celeste Moreno, PhD
Makerspace Coordinator at CSU Spur, and a Design Thinking Instructor for the Richardson Design Center, Colorado State University
2024
Purnendu, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher, Cornell University
Torin Hopkins, Triple PhD
Research Director, SolJAMM LLC
Peter Gyory, PhD
Co-Founder & Game Developer, Immortal Funk Games
2023
Fiona Bell, PhD
Assistant Professor, Human-Centered Computing at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Nicole Johnson, PhD
Julia Uhr, PhD
Technical Leader at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
S Wu, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher, Carleton University
2022
Affiliated Alumni
Connor Brooks, PhD, Computer Science
Software Engineer, Blue Origin
2021
Katie Gach, PhD
User Experience Researcher at Meta
Affiliated Alumni
Hooman Hedayati, PhD, Computer Science
Assistant Professor, Computer Science, East Carolina University
2020
Christopher Bopp, PhD
Associate Professor and Chair of Computer Science, St. Bonaventure University
Lila Finch, PhD
David Oonk, PhD
Technical Advisor, Lindahl Ree
Clement Zheng, PhD
Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professor), Division of Industrial Design, National University of Singapore
Affiliated Alumni
Ryo Suzuki, PhD, Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder
2019
Donna Auguste, PhD
Founder & CEO, Auguste Research Group
Simone Hyater-Adams, PhD
Founder, MEGA Imagination LLC
Brittany Kos, PhD
Junior Developer, Investing Media Solutions, LLC
Abigale Stangl, PhD
Assistant Professor, Industrial Design, Georgia Institute of Technology
2018
HyunJoo Oh, PhD
Assistant Professor at School of Industrial Design & School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology
Calvin Pohawpatchoko Jr., PhD
Board member, Navaho Technical University
2016
Jiffer Harriman, PhD
Adjunct Faculty, University of Colorado Boulder
Josephine Kilde, PhD
Founder and Director, Imani Yako, Kenya
Bradley Morse, PhD
Research Scientist, University of Colorado Boulder
Lise Ann St. Denis, PhD
Data Scientist, UX Researcher / Designer, EarthLab, University of Colorado Boulder
2015
Kara Behnke, PhD
Principal Learning Design Consultant, Coursera
Katherine Goodman, PhD
Assistant Professor & Associate Director, University of Colorado Denver Inworks
Kevin Moloney, PhD
Associate Professor of Emerging Media Design and Development, Ball State University
Sid Saleh, PhD
Founder, MatrixOwl
Joanne White, PhD
Associate Director, Business Intelligence, Willis Towers Watson
2014
Leslie Dodson, PhD
Director, US Bureau, Dar Si Hmad for Development, Education and Culture
2013
Meg Leta (Ambrose) Jones, PhD
Associate Professor, Communication, Culture & Technology, Georgetown University
Heather Underwood, PhD
Managing Director, Studio Red, American Heart Association
2012
Edwige Simon, PhD
Director of Instructional Technology and Online Programs , International Center for Language Studies
Kate Starbird, PhD.
Professor, Human Centered Design and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle
Sarah Vieweg, PhD
Staff Researcher, EvenUp
2008 - 2011
Sophia Liu, PhD
Participatory Open Science Innovation Lead, U.S. Geological Survey
Revi Sterling, PhD
Deputy Director, Digital Impact Hub, CARE