Our People
Co-Principal Investigators
Candice Odgers
UCI Professor of Psychological Science and Informatics
Director of Research and Faculty Development, School of Social Ecology
Gillian Hayes
UCI Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
Chancellor’s Professor
Robert A. and Barbara L. Kleist Professor in Informatics
CERES Directors
From left to right:
Anamara Ritt-Olson (Director of Training and Engagement)
Dean Kline (Director of Global Engagement)
Mark Baldwin (Director of Industry Partnerships)
Kelli Dickerson (Director of Research)
CERES Researchers
Daniel Ansari
Professor
University of Western Ontario
Jeffrey Bigham
Associate Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
Stacy Branham
Associate Professor
UC Irvine
Garvin Brod
Professor
DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
Patrick Carrington
Assistant Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
Ron Dahl
Professor
UC Berkeley
Catherine Draper
Associate Professor
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Gilllian Hayes
Vice Provost and Professor
UC Irvine
Alexis Hiniker
Assistant Professor
University of Washington
Ken Holstein
Assistant Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
Julie Kientz
Chair and Professor
University of Washington
Michael Meaney
Professor
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
Candice Odgers
Associate Dean and Professor
UC Irvine
Amy Ogan
Associate Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
Amy Orben
Programme Leader Track Scientist
University of Cambridge
Anamara Ritt-Olson
Associate Professor and CERES Director of Training and Engagement
UC Irvine
Stephen Schueller
Associate Professor
UC Irvine
Monica Tentori
Professor
CICESE
Jason Yip
Associate Professor
University of Washington
CERES Affiliates
Alison Clark-Wilson
Principal Research Fellow
University College London
Jay Connor
Founder and Former CEO
Jaimie Freeman
User Experience Researcher, Business
Rogier Kievit
Professor of Developmental Neuroscience
Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour/Radboud University Medical Centre
Natalia Kucirkova
Professor
University of Stavanger, Norway
Michael Preston
Executive Director
Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop
Karl Rectanus
Consultant
Jennifer Rubin
Senior Principal Researcher
foundry10
Meetal Shah
Senior Researcher
LearnPlatform by Instructure
Kiley Sobel
Staff User Experience Researcher
DuoLingo
Mary Styers
Director of Research
LearnPlatform by Instructure
Scholars
Sabrina Shajeen Alam
Postdoc
University of Western Ontario
Candida Anninyiamlie Apeck
Ph.D. Student
University of Ghana
Pasty Asamoah
Ph.D. Student
University of Ghana
Justine Bautista
Ph.D. Student
UC Irvine
Amanda Baughan
Ph.D. Student
University of Washington
Jasmin Breitwieser
Postdoc
DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
Darren (Ren) Butler
Ph.D. Student
Carnegie Mellon University
Y. Anthony Chen
Postdoc
UC Irvine
Alicia DeVrio
Ph.D. Student
Carnegie Mellon University
Emani Dotch
Ph.D. Candidate
UC Irvine
JaeWon Kim
Ph.D. Student
University of Washington
Isabel Lopez
Postdoc
CICESE
Aehong Min
Postdoc
UC irvine
Lea Nobbe
Ph.D. Student
DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
Ethel Obeng-Treve
Ph.D. Student
University of Ghana
Frank Odhiambo
Ph.D. Student
ETH Zurich
Sohyeon Park
Ph.D. Student
UC Irvine
Mario Osvaldo Parra
Ph.D. Student
CICESE
Obed Penu
Ph.D. Student
University of Ghana
Caroline Pitt
Ph.D. Student
University of Washington
Giovanni Ramos
Postoc
UC Irvine
Adrian Rodriguez
Ph.D. Student
University of Washington
Mirijam Schaaf
Ph.D. Student
DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
Jaemarie Solyst
Ph.D. Student
Carnegie Mellon University
Wesley Hanwen Deng
Ph.D. Student
Carnegie Mellon University
Luis Miguel Zamudio Fuentes
Postdoc
CICESE
Rosa Hernandez-Ramos
Ph.D. Student
UC Irvine
Elizabeth Ankrah
Ph.D. Candidate
UC Irvine
Monika Lind
Postdoc
UC Irvine
Yi-Hao Peng
Ph.D. Student
Carnegie Mellon University
Arturo Morales Tellez
Researcher
CICESE
Katya Alvarez-Molina
Postdoc
CICESE
Aymee Alvarez Rivero
Ph.D. Student
University of Western Ontario
Aayushi Dangol
Ph.D. Student
University of Washington
Ann-Kathrin Krause
Ph.D. Candidate
DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
Amira Skeggs
Ph.D. Student
University of Cambridge
Lukas Gunschera
Ph.D. Student
University of Cambridge
Akeiylah DeWitt
Ph.D. Student
University of Washington
Somphop Sukjaitham
Ph.D. Candidate
DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
Hyewon Suh
Postdoc
University of Washington
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