Everyday Computing Laboratory Members and Alumni

Beth Mynatt, an associate professor in the College of Computing and director of the GVU Center, received a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1995, where she was also a research scientist in the GVU Center. Her research centers around human computer interaction, ubiquitous computing, augmented reality, auditory interfaces, assistive technology and everyday computing.
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Jeremy is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at Georgia Tech. His research focuses on the impact of social navigation on user behavior and uses of technology by nonprofit organizations. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with Honors from the University of Wisconsin in 2000.
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Eugene is a Ph.D. student in the Human-Centered Computing program at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His research focuses on how social applications and mobile technologies can support healthy lifestyle changes. In 2005, I received a B.S. in Computer Science from Cornell University. I spend much of my free time listening to electronic dance music and learning about financial markets.
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Lena Mamykina is a PhD student in Human-Centered Computing. She currently investigates computing systems that help individuals with chronic diseases maintain their health and quality of life. She holds an MS degree in Human- Computer Interaction from Georgia Tech and BS in Computer Science and Shipbuilding Engineering from the Ukrainian State Maritime Technical University.
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Quan joined the Ph.D. program at Georgia Tech in the fall of 1999. Her research thesis investigates cognitive memory aids for everyday home life (e.g. "deja vu displays"). She holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Dallas where she has explored research in educational technology and software engineering. Quan is currently working as a SIMOT/COE postdoctorate fellow at the Toyko Institute of Technology.
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Jiten Chhabra, aka Dr. J, got his M.D. in Bangalore, India in 2006. He practiced Medicine in India before coming to Georgia Tech to pursue a M.S. in Human-Computer Interaction. His research focuses on the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to deliver preventive, personalized and contextually relevant healthcare.

Amy Voida (2008) - Ph.D. Human-Centered Computing - Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Calgary
Steve Voida (2008) - Ph.D. CS - Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Calgary
Elaine M. Huang (2006) - Ph.D. CS - Motorola Labs, USA
James Rowan, Ph.D. CS (2005) - Assistant Professor at University of West Georgia, USA
Michael Terry, Ph.D. CS (2005) - Assistant Professor at University of Waterloo, Canada
Joe Tullio, Ph.D. CS (2005) - Motorola Labs, USA

Dan Greenblatt, M.S. HCI (2007) - Motorola, Inc., USA
Rahul Nair, M.S. HCI (2004) - Yahoo! Research, USA
Jaroslav Tyman, M.S. HCI (2004) - Tennessee Rand Automation, USA
Amanda Lyons, M.S. HCI (2003) - Motorola, Inc., USA
Ron Barabas, M.S. HCI (2003)
Jessica Elliot, M.S. HCI (2000) - CNN, USA
Kevin McDonald, M.S. HCI (2000) - frog design, USA
Tom Drewes, M.S. HCI (2000) - Polycom, USA

Itiro Siio (2001-2002) - Ochanomizu University, Tokyo <more>
Klaus Hansen (2001) - Aarhus University, Denmark <more>
Cliff Williams (2000) - Texas Culinary Academy, USA