Faculty
Mirela Alistar
Assistant Professor • Living Matter Lab • BIOCHIPS, PERSONAL MEDICINE, DIY BIO • COMPUTER SCIENCE
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Matthew Bethancourt
Senior Instructor • Whaaat?! Lab • GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL SOUND
ATLAS Institute
Jeff Branson
Lecturer • COMPUTATION, INTERACTION, MANUFACTURING • EMBEDDED SYSTEMS, AUTOMATION, ROBOTICS
field engineer • SPARKFUN ELECTRONICS
Annie Bruns
Instructor • TECHNOLOGY & STORYTELLING
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Carson Bruns
Assistant Professor • Laboratory for Emergent Nanomaterials • CREATIVE MOLECULAR NANOTECH • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Ruscha Cohen
Lecturer • Co-Director Graduate Programs • GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Laura Devendorf
Assistant Professor • Unstable Design Lab • SMART TEXTILES, HCI, DESIGN RESEARCH • INFORMATION SCIENCE
Ellen Yi-Luen Do
Professor • Director, ATLAS Partnerships & Innovation • ACME Lab • DESIGN, TANGIBLE INTERACTION, HAPPY HEALTHY LIVING • COMPUTER SCIENCE
Jill Van Matre Dupré
ATLAS Associate Director • Co-Director Graduate Programs • Professor of Engineering Practice • TECH POLICY, SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT, INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION
Steven Frost
Director, B2 Center for Media, Arts & Performance
Media Studies
Alicia Gibb
Lecturer • Director, BTU Lab • OPEN SOURCE HARDWARE, HACKING
Justin Gitlin
Lecturer • Industry Mentor • CREATIVE CODER • MUSICIAN • MULTIMEDIA ARTIST
CACHEFLOWE
Mark D. Gross
Professor • ATLAS Director • DESIGN, ROBOTICS, TANGIBLE INTERACTION • COMPUTER SCIENCE
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Ian Hales
Instructor • WEB & GRAPHIC DESIGN, MOTION GRAPHICS
Arielle Hein
Director of Undergraduate Programs • Instructor • HCI, INTERACTION DESIGN, ART
Jean Hertzberg
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Kevin Hoth
Lecturer • PHOTOGRAPHY, DIGITAL IMAGING
ATLAS Institute
Rita Klees
Adjunct Professor
Civil • Environmental & Architectural Engineering
Josh Knowles
Lecturer
Daniel Leithinger
Assistant Professor • THING Lab • SHAPE CHANGING & HAPTIC INTERFACES • COMPUTER SCIENCE
David Lobser
Lecturer • XR developer and 3D animation
Aileen Pierce
Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs • Senior Instructor • MOBILE APPS, INTERACTIVE WEB
Denise Powell
Lecturer • MS, TMS—Information and Communication Technology for Development '18
Danny Rankin
Instructor • Whaaat!? Lab • MATERIALS, GAMES, GRAPHIC DESIGN
Sheiva Rezvani
Instructor • ART & DESIGN, SOCIOTECHNOLOGY, DEAD MEDIA
David Schaal
Senior Instructor • Lead Multimedia Instructor • SOUND DESIGN, DIGITAL ARTS
Joel Swanson
Assistant Professor • TYPO Studio • ART, DESIGN, TYPOGRAPHY • Herbst Program for Engineering, Ethics & Society
Dan Szafir
Assistant Professor • IRON Lab • ROBOTS, AUGMENTED REALITY • COMPUTER SCIENCE
Danielle Szafir
Assistant Professor
Computer Science
David Tracy
Lecturer
Director of Creative Technology at the LAB at Rockwell Group
John Weiss
Lecturer
co-founder Human Design • co-founder MTHRship
Shaz Zamore
Instructor • STEM Outreach • OUTREACH & INCLUSION, NEUROENGINEERING, VR/AR
Post Docs and Research Interns
David Burlinson
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Information Science
Hyejin Kwon
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Mechanical Engineering
Midhun Sreekumar Menon
NASA Post-Doctoral Associate
ATLAS Institute
Ryo Suzuki
Post-Doctoral Research Associate • PhD, Computer Science '20
ATLAS Institute
Ziying Zhang
Research Intern
ATLAS Institute
Anyan Zhao
Summer Intern
ATLAS Institute
Clement Zheng
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Lecturer • PhD, Technology, Media & Society ‘20 • COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN, TANGIBLE INTERACTION
ATLAS Institute
Ran Zhou
Research Intern
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Affiliate Faculty
John Bacus
Lecturer • DESIGN, AR/VR, ARCHITECTURE • PRODUCT MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR, TRIMBLE SKETCH-UP
ATLAS Institute
Alaa Ahmed
Associate Professor
Integrative Physiology • Mechanical Engineering
Amy Banic
Visiting Professor • COMPUTER GRAPHICS, HCI, AR/VR
Computer Science • University of Wyoming
Lecia Barker
Associate Professor
Information Science
August Black
Lecturer • TECHNO-POLITICS, ART, PROGRAMMING • WEB ENGINEER
ATLAS Institute
Jed Brubaker
Assistant Professor
Information Science
Nikolaus Correll
Associate Professor
Computer Science
Marcel de Lange
Assistant Clinical Professor
Program of Environmental Design
Ann Eisenberg
Senior Research Associate
Institute of Cognitive Science
Lori Emerson
Director of the Media Archaeology Lab
Intermedia Art Writing and Performance • English
Greg Greenstreet
Lecturer • BIG DATA
Senior Director of Engineering • Splunk
Laurie Gries
Assistant Professor
Communications
Dale Hatfield
Spectrum Initiative Co-Director
Shaun Kane
Associate Professor • Superhuman Computing Lab • ACCESSIBLITY, MOBILE HCI
Computer Science
Brian Keegan
Assistant Professor
Information Science
Ben Kirshner
Faculty Director of CU Engage • Professor
Education
Clayton Lewis
Professor
Computer Science
Dan Ligon
Professor of Practice
Advertising PR and Media Design
Shelly Miller
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Shalom Ruben
Senior Instructor • AUTOMATION, ROBOTICS, SIGNALS PROCESSING
Mechanical Engineering
Wayne Seltzer
Technologist-in-Residence • ELECTRONICS, DIY, U-FIXIT
ATLAS Institute
Ben Shapiro
Assistant Professor • COMPUTING FOR KIDS
Computer Science
Aubrey Shick
Research Affiliate
ATLAS Institute
Doug Smith
Assistant Dean for Programs and Engagement
College of Engineering & Applied Science
Heather Underwood
Lecturer • ENTREPRENEUR • BIODESIGN CONSULTANT
Amy Voida
Assistant Professor
Information Science
Stephen Voida
Assistant Professor • Founding Faculty
Information Science
Gregory L Whiting
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Helanius J. Wilkins
Assistant Professor
Theater and Dance
Tom Yeh
Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Affiliated Researcher
Alex Eldridge
Affiliated Researcher
Industry Mentors
Justin Gitlin
Lecturer • Industry Mentor • CREATIVE CODER • MUSICIAN • MULTIMEDIA ARTIST
CACHEFLOWE
Lennon Barnica
Industry Mentor • Executive Producer, Plus Productions; Owner/Furniture Maker, Dean Designs
Todd Berger
Industry Mentor • CEO Co-Founder Ello, the creators network • Co-Founder Berger & Föhr
Courtney Loveman
Industry Mentor • VP, Chief Strategy Officer at Noun (CP+B Brand Invention)
Tran Wills
Industry Mentor • Creative Director/Entrepreneur • Co-Founder of Base Coat Nail Salon, SVPER ORDINARY