Building and leading a UX research team to help developing the worlds first ground up vehicle designed explicitly for level 5 autonomous driving. We're passionate about improving people's lives by transforming mobility. Imagine if everyone could get around easily and safely, regardless of their ability to drive. We're working hard (and having fun) bringing that vision to market.We are applying the latest techniques in automotive, robotics, and renewable energy to build a symmetrical, bidirectional, battery-electric vehicle that solves the unique challenges of autonomous mobility.

I am building and leading a team of mixed-methods researchers focused on enterprise products at Uber. My team focused on:Products for data analysis, exploration, and reporting.Products for real-time monitoring and operating of Uber's markets.Products for communication and relationship management with riders and drivers.Products for Uber's multi-product line operation and tech service.

Research on Uber's autonomous driving efforts.Research Lead focused on enterprise tools & data at Uber.Research Lead on Uber China Growth team.

Research lead on team that delivered an improved experience for the vCloud Air product line.Owned end-to-end user experience research project management. Utilized various UX research methodologies to improve dense and complex web-based UIs and foster user empathy within an engineering-driven company.Led usability scorecard initiative to track feature and product quality across vCloud Air.Led and organized vCloud Air Beta program and customer community portal.

Successful UX consulting service to GE Controls HMI Visualization project and Hospital Management Map projectConceptualized and conducted qualitative and quantitative research for control room operator screens redesignCreated personas, and conducted Wants and Needs Analysis and Workflow Analysis based on contextual inquiryDesigned, published, and analyzed online user surveys and conducted an internal heuristic evaluation

PhD in Information Sciences with focus on Human Robot Interaction, Human Computer Interaction, Multi-dimensional Data Fusion and Information Visualization. My PhD research topic is how to help human interact with multi-dimensional data in Human Robot Interaction.

Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, User Experience & Usability Consulting for Nokia, SAP and NTT.