Faculty

Sowmya Somanath

Assistant Professor

Interested in making, creativity support tools, TUIs, and HCI broadly

Charles Perin

Assistant Professor

Everything concerned with Visualization, Interaction, Design, People, Data, Sports, Technology

Miguel Nacenta

Associate Professor

Teacher and Researcher in HCI, visualization, augmented cognition and more

Current Team

Hamid Mansoor

PostDoc

Incoming Postdoc in Data Visualization

Xiyao Wang

PostDoc

Postdoc in HCI and Visualization.

Bahare Bakhtiari

PhD Student

PhD Student of Computer Science interested in HCI and User Experience Design at UVIC

Benjamin Fritzsche

PhD Student

PhD Student of Computer Science interested in VR Psychedelics and Positive Technology

Matt Termuende

PhD Student

Mechatronics engineer exploring human experience through a computer science lens.

Alessandra M. Paz Milani

PhD Student

Curious about Software Engineering and a Data-Vis lover.

Shanker Ramesh

PhD Student

Computer scientist researching about HCI.

Sabrina Lakhdhir

PhD Student

Computer scientist researching within HCI and art.

Dibya Prokash Sarkar

PhD Student

Computer Scientist interested in Robotics, HCI and Information Visualization

Maybins Douglas Lengwe

PhD Student

Computer Scientist researching about Information Visualization in Healthcare.

Chehak Nayar

MSc Student

Computer Science Master’s Student at UVic

Sarina Kashanj

MSc Student

MSc computer science student interested in HCI

Mohammad Shakirul Islam

MSc Student

CS graduate student interested in Information Visualization, HCI, and Data Science.

Yichun Zhao

MSc Student

Intrepid computer science researcher exploring AI and HCI.

Nazanin Shamshiri (Xan)

MSc Student

MSc computer science student interested in data science.

Ayush Jangida

MSc Student

Computer Scientist interested in Human Computer Interaction and Data Visualization.

Shishir Halaharvi

MSc Student

Computer scientist interested in data science and information visualization.

YongFeng Ji (Kim)

MSc Student

Computer scientist interested in HCI and information visualization.

Jimmy Lai

MSc Student

Computer scientist researching about information visualization and software engineering.

Sanchitha Kuppusami

MSc Student

Software Engineer. My research topic is not decided yet :)

Samantha Norrie

Undergraduate Student

Undergraduate Computer Science student interested in learning about HCI

Jeralyn Javier

Undergraduate Student

Undergraduate Combined Computer Science and Psychology student interested in HCI

Trong Hieu Vuong

Undergraduate Student

Visual Arts and Computer Science major.

Paul Henderson

Undergraduate Student

Computer Science Undergrad with background in Biopsychology.

Oishwarjya Banerjee

Research Intern

Computer Science Undergrad Student, Research Intern at UVic

Collaborators

Alumni

Paria Naghavi

MSc Student

Researcher and computer scientist interested in human-centered computation and visualization.

Mona Malik

MSc Student

Computer scientist researching about information visualization and data science.

Andrea Castaneda

MSc Student

Interactive Media Designer researching about Data Visualization and Physical representations.

Carter Blair

Undergraduate Student

Undergraduate working on a summer research project in the VIXI Lab.

Thomas Roy

Undergraduate Student

Undergraduate computer science student currently researching HCI.

Vincent Potrykus

Undergraduate Student

Software Developer passionate about machine learning, HCI and design, working on my honors project.