People: Students

Designated Emphasis Students

Designated Emphasis students pursue a Ph.D. in their home department, while undertaking the DE in New Media.

Lani Alden

East Asian Languages and Cultures

Jillian (Lee) Crandall

Geography

Gabrielle Elias

English

Eda Er

Music

Megan Everett

Education

Liza Gak

School of Information

Rabindra Hayashi

Anthropology

Tamara Jamil

Geography

Sehee Lee

Anthropology

Weiying Li

Education

Kevin CK Lo

Music Composition

Lydia Millhon

Spanish & Portuguese

Adrian Montufar

Music

Hila Mor

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Caleb Murray-Bozeman

Film & Media

Wan Nurul Naszeerah

Public Health

Sophia Perez

Geography

Vincente Perez

Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies

Janiya Peters

Information

Eric Rawn

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Paz Regueiro

Comparative Literature

Gladys Rivas

Comparative Literature

Evan Sakuma

Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies

Haripriya Sathyanarayanan

Architecture

Alexis Stanley

French

Elizabeth Sun

German

Jon Turner

Music

Kayla van Kooten

German

Zina Wang

Rhetoric

Alexis Wood

Geography

Yangyang Yang

Information

Jaclyn Zhou

Theater, Dance, & Performance Studies

Xinwei Zhuang

Architecture

Tianyu Zou

Music

Graduate Certificate Students

Graduate students pursue an M.A., M.S., M.F.A., M.B.A., M.P.H., or M. Arch., in their home department while completing the Certificate in New Media.

Meghana Ammula

Public Health

Maria-Teresa Carmier

Environmental Design

Priyanka D'Souza

Art Practice

Aparajita Das

History

Irene Franco Rubio

Ethnic Studies

Arianna Khmelniuk

Art Practice

Yoojin Leem

Masters in Design

Yichen Li

Architecture

viviana martinez

Art Practice

Omar Mohammad

Design

Julia Park

Information

Rachel Qingzhu

Masters in Design

Zekarias Thompson

Art Practice

Yixin Xiong

Architecture

Alexx Zaki

Masters in Design

Jannie Zhou

Information

Yuanpei Zhuang

Architecture

Undergraduate Students

Our undergraduates join us from across campus to pursue the certificate in New Media.

Nevin Bangloy

Letters and Science

Christopher Bannon

Computer Science

Stefania Bitton

English/Economics

Ashley Chu

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Melody Cui

Letters and Science

John De Gennaro

Media Studies

Emily Du

Media Studies

Em Erce

Interdisciplinary Studies

Emily Evans

Media Studies

Ardan Giordjie

Cognitive Science

Samantha Huang

Data Science, Applied Mathematics & Modeling, Computer Science

Christina Lee

English & Art Practice

Isabel Li

College of Letters and Sciences

Inigo Macey

Interdisciplinary Studies

Rachel Matta

Media Studies

James McCloy

History

Lasya Ramakrishnan

Cognitive Science

Maya Romero

Cognitive Science

Annie Sheinberg

American Studies

Mahika Singhal

Ethan Tam

CDSS

Teoman Tezcan

Political Economy and Mathematics

Yuqi Tian

Geography, Comparative Literature, Italian Studies

William Wu

Astronomy

Shang Xu

Cognitive Science

Xiaowen Yuan

Computer Science and Cognitive Science

Nisa Zamora

American Studies, Media Studies, Global Studies

Designated Emphasis Alumni

Jessica Adams-Grigorieff

(Education)

Elnaz Bailey

(Architecture)

Ritwik Banerji

Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Iowa State University (Music)
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Justin Berner

Postdoctoral Fellow, NYU Shanghai (Hispanic Languages & Literatures)

Ephrat Bitton

Research Science Manager, Lyft (IEOR)

Kyle Booten

Assistant Professor, UConn, Storrs (Education)
website

danah boyd

Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research and the founder of Data & Society
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Naomi Bragin

Assistant Professor, University of Washington Bothell (Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies)
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Harry Burson

(Film & Media)

Katherine Chandler

Assistant Professor, Georgetown University (Rhetoric)

Alenda Chang

Associate Professor, University of California Santa Barbara (Rhetoric)

Kiera Chase

Associate Director of Learning, Teaching, and Pathway Development, ConnectED (Education)
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Rachel Chen

Nanyang Technological University (Special Education)

Kaifeng Cheng

Senior User Experience Designer, Stanford (Architecture)

Irene Chien

Assist. Professor, Muhlenberg College (Film & Media)

Hsin-Hsien Chiu

Lecturer, UC Berkeley (Architecture)

Danielle Svehla Christianson

Computer Science Engineer, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (Energy and Resources)

Miyoko Conley

Playwright (Doctor of Philosophy in Performance Studies)
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Michael Craig

(East Asian Languages & Cultures)

Lashon Daley

Assistant Professor, San Diego State University (Doctor of Philosophy in Performance Studies)
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Laura Devendorf

Assistant Professor, UC Boulder (Information)
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Christine Dierk

Research Scientist, Adobe (Computer Science)
website

Jen DiZio

Research Lead, Dropbox (Education)

Ahmed El Antably

Associate Professor, College of Engineering and Technology Heliopolis (Architecture)

Nour El Rayes

Assistant Professor, Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins (Music)

Sivan Eldar

Composer in Residence, Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier (Music)
website

Kris Fallon

Associate Professor in Digital Culture, UC Davis (Film & Media)
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Ashley Ferro-Murray

Curator of Theater and Dance, The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, (Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies)

Kaitlin Forcier

(Film & Media)

Heather Frasch

Composer (Music)
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Juliana Friend

Postdoctoral Fellow, UCSF (Anthropology)

R. Stuart Geiger

Assistant Professor, UC San Diego
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Grace Gipson

Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University (African American Studies)

Andrew Godbehere

Lead Data Scientist, U.Group (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)

Christopher Goetz

Assistant Professor of Film Studies and New Media in the Department of Cinematic Arts at the University of Iowa (Film & Media)

Elizabeth Goodman

Writer and Designer (Information)

Rama Gottfried

Composer and musician (Music)
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Nicholaus Gutierrez

Assistant Professor, Wellesley (Doctor of Philosophy in Rhetoric)

Susannah Hays

Artist (Interdisciplinary Studies)
website

Jennifer Higgs

Assistant Professor in Education, UC Davis (Education)

SeungWan Hong

Professor, Inha University (Architecture)

Andrea Horbinski

Independent Historian (History)
website

Noura Howell

Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech (Information Management & Systems)
website

David Humphrey

Assistant Professor of Japanese, Michigan State University (EALC)

Peter Humphrey

Media Specialist, Jigsaw Foresight (Music)

Jeremy Hunt

Musician, Educator (Music)

Adam Hutz

Lecturer, UC Berkeley (Rhetoric)
website

Maija Hynninen

Composer (Music)
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Ryan Ikeda

(Rhetoric)

Ra/Malika Imhotep

Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Riverside (African American Studies)
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Julia Irwin

Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford (Film & Media)

Tory Jeffay

Postdoctoral Fellow, Dartmouth University

Yongwook Jeong

Assistant Professor, Sejong University (Architecture)

T. Geronimo Johnson

Author (Education)
website

Miki Kaneda

Assistant Professor of Music, Boston University (Music)

Seung Wook Kim

(Architecture)

Gokce Kinayoglu

Co-Founder Design Media Research Lab (Architecture)
website

Amy Koehler Catterson

Lead Researcher, Alder Graduate School of Education (Education)

Ursula Kwong-Brown

Composer & Educator at RoboFun (Music)
website

Yairamaren Román Maldonado

(Hispanic Languages & Literatures)
website

Caitlin Marshall

Senior Lecturer, University of Maryland (Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies)

Kate Mattingly

Assistant Professor, Old Dominion University (Theater, Dance, & Performance Studies)

Tom McEnaney

Associate Professor in Comparative Literature and Spanish & Portuguese, University of California Berkeley (Comparative Literature)

William Morgan

(Rhetoric)

Tiffany Ng

Associate Professor of Carillon & University Carillonist at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Music)

Molly Nicholas

Researcher (Computer Science)
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Lyndsey Ogle

(Theater, Dance & Performance Studies)

Trevor Paglen

Artist (Geography)
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Renée Pastel

Assistant Professor, Boston College (Film & Media)

Kris Paulsen

Associate Professor, History of Art, Ohio State University (Rhetoric)

Will Payne

Assistant Professor, Rutgers University (Geography)
website

Daniel Perkel

Director, IDEO San Francisco (Information)

Elizabeth Resor

(Information)

Margaret Rhee

Assistant Professor, SUNY Buffalo (Ethnic Studies)

Omar Ricks

(Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies)

Celeste Roschuni

User Experience Research Lead, Tuple (Mechanical Engineering)

Leah Rosenbaum

(Education)

Reginold Royston

Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison (African American Studies)

Bonnie Ruberg

Associate Professor, University of California Irvine (Comparative Literature)
website

Claudia Salamanca

Assistant Professor, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Rhetoric)

Brandon Schneider

Partnerships, UC Berkeley (Italian Studies)

Jen Schradie

Assistant Professor, Observatoire sociologique du changement (OSC) at Sciences Po (Sociology)
website

John Scott

User Interface Researcher, Masterclass (Education)

Ryan Shaw

Associate Professor, School of Information and Library Science, UNC Chapel Hill (Information)

Christopher Sims

Associate Professor, Department of Communication, UC San Diego (Information)

Katherine Song

Assistant Professor, TU Delft (Computer Science)

Sarah Sterman

Research Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Computer Science)

Therese Tierney

Director, Urban Research Lab (Architecture)
website

Rashad Timmons

(African American Studies)

Cesar Torres

Assistant Professor, UT Arlington (Computer Science)

Xiaowei Wang

Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA
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Certificate Alumni

Pratiti

(Asian Studies)

Shari Paladino

Artist (Art Practice)

Fei Pan

Artist (Art Practice)
website

Pablo Paredes

Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University (Computer Science)

Hae Sung Park

(Master of Design)

Nisha Pathak

Senior Designer, Sisu (Information)

Tina Piracci

(Architecture)

Eli Pleanar

(Education)

Soravis Prakkamakul

Software Engineer, Apple (Information)

Gareen Puglia

(Information Management & Systems)

Reza Alaeddini

Law

Divya Anand

Senior Product Manager, Uber (Information)

Karthika Baiju

(Master of Design)

Amanda Barnett

(City & Regional Planning)

Brian Bartz

Artist (Art Practice)
website

Meghana Battini

Technical Designer, Gensler (CED)

Kelsey Brennan

Senior Product Designer, Carbon Five (Architecture)

Lark Buckingham

Artist (Art Practice)

Evan Burch

Designer (Architecture)

Xiaodi Chang

(Architecture)

Jeremy Chen

(Architecture)

Jingyi Chen

(Landscape Architecture)

Xingyue Chen

Senior Interaction Designer, Google (Architecture)

Jen Coluccio

(Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies)

Salih Berk Dincer

(Design)

Xincun Du

(Landscape Architecture)
website

Fang Fang

Architecture

Xiaokang Feng

(Architecture)

Edgar Fabián Frías

(Art Practice)

Andrea Gagliano

Head of Data Science, Getty Images (Information)

Abby Yue Gao

(Architecture)

Deanna Gelosi

PhD Candidate University of Colorado, Boulder (Computer Science)

Shaun Giudici

Product Designer, Uber (Information)

Jason Fritz Michael Glassford

Artist (Art Practice)

Clement Hil Goldberg

Artist (Art Practice)

Yinfei Gu

(Architecture)

Emily Gui

(Art Practice)

Sofia Gutierrez-Dewar

Design Researcher (Information)

Yuxu Han

Product Designer, VMWare (Architecture)

Jessica Hankey

Artist (Art Practice)

Siyu Hou

Product Designer, Kena.AI (Architecture)

Hanyang Hu

(Architecture)

Wei Hu

(Architecture)

Yini Hu

(Architecture)

Yue (Trista) Hu

(Landscape Architecture)

Chengcheng Huang

Product Designer, MakeSpace (Architecture)

Hsuan-Hsin (Sophia) Huang

Product Lead, Playstation (Information Management & Systems)
website

Michelle Hwang

Software Engineer, Stripe (Information Management & Systems)

Mathieu Iniesta

Collaborator, Philippe Prost (Architecture)

Valencia James

(Art Practice)

Esther Jan

(Information Management & Systems)

Yuyao Jin

(Landscape Architecture)

Erin Colleen Johnson

Assistant Professor, MICA (Art Practice)

Leena Joshi

Artist (Art Practice)
website

Helena Keeffe

Artist (Art Practice)

Elizabeth Keegan

Assistant Professor, Columbus College of Art & Design (Art Practice)

Shireen Khan

Senior Product Designer, Hotel Engine (Architecture)

Sahar Khoury

Artist (Art Practice)

Jessica Kim

(Design)

Yushu Kong

(Architecture)

Billy Kwok

(Design)

Janet Lê

(City and Regional Planning)

Calvin Lee

Head of Design, MYND (Information Management & Systems)

Joyce Lee

User Experience Researcher, Atlassian (Information)

Rebecca Levitan

(History of Art)

Philippe Li

Product Design, Cloud Trucks (Landscape Architecture)

Ziyuan Ling

(Landscape Architecture)

Chrisper Liu

(Architecture)

Yang Liu

Landscape Designer (Architecture)

Juejin Lu

Associate Designer, Integrated Structures (Architecture)

Jessie Lyu

Product Designer, Forward Networks (Information)
website

Reechal Mevada

Architectural Designer, HOK (Architecture)

Konstantinos Moustakas

Architect, Steinberg Hart (Architecture)

Eleni Oikonomaki

Architect, SmithGroup (Architecture)

Al Oliva

(Architecture)

Jiaxuan Ren

(Design)

Corey Reynolds

General Manager, BayRICS (Public Policy)

Tiare Ribeaux

Artist (Art Practice)

María Francisca Romero Pezoa

(Public Affairs)

Jess Rowland

Princeton Arts Fellow (Art Practice)

Tara Shi

Designer (Architecture)
website

Dongho Shin

(Master of Design)

Leah Simon

(Folklore)

Baxter Smith

System Support Specialist, USolar (Architecture)

Ziyu Song

(Architecture)

Ionna Sotiriou

Director of Architecture & Design, Butlr (Architecture)

Gowri Swamy

(Information Management and Systems)

Sean Talley

Artist & Innovation Designer, Google (Art Practice)

Olivia Ting

Artist (Art Practice)

Jaclyn Tobia

(Landscape Architecture)
website

Yuxuan Tu

(Architecture)

Janaki Vivrekar

Software Engineer, Amplitude (Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
website

Siqi Wang

User Experience Designer, Amazon (Architecture)

Yifeng Wang

Product Designer, Lacework (Master of Architecture in Architecture)

Bowen Wei

Interaction Designer, Fjord (Information Management & Systems)

Jordan Williams

(Public Health)

Shengjie Wu

(Landscape Architecture)

Dahan Xiong

(Architecture)

Fang Xu

(Landscape Architecture)

Qian Yu

User Experience Researcher, Google (Information)

Yiming Zhang

Designer (Architecture)

Cheng Zhong

(Landscape Architecture)

Jie Zhou

(Landscape Architecture)

Weijia Zhou

Designer, Cisco (Architecture)

Undergraduate Alumni

MacKenzie Alessi

Interdisciplinary Studies

Camryn Bell

History

jazmin calderón torres

Producer, Lead to Life (Art)

Silayan Camson

Media Studies

Lulu Cardoza

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies, Theater and Performance Studies

Anna Carey

Interdisciplinary Studies

Tristan Caro

Molecular & Cell Biology

Nicolas Chang

Peace and Conflict Studies

Kirsten Chen

Interdisciplinary Studies

Skylar Chen

Media Studies

Chula Chhay

(Cognitive Science)

Kelsey Choe

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies

Ashley Chu

EECS

Skylar Clark

Comparative Literature and English

Mallen Clifton

Research Assistant (English, Mathematics)

Fiona Collantes

Media Studies

Howe Cui

Film and Linguistics

Mahira Dayal

Media Studies, Environmental Economics & Policy

John De Gennaro

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies

Wesley Deng

Computer Science

Alexandra Ellman

Media Studies

Ian Erickson

Architecture (David Jaehning Architect)

Omeed Etemadi

Media Studies

Andrew Frankel

Rhetoric

Gwen Gettle

Art & Rhetoric

Matthew Gibson

BA in Media Studies
website

Jennifer Hartman

Art Practice

Karen He

Economics, Media Studies

Meighann Helene

Cognitive Science

Sofie Herbeck

Computer Science & Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies

Wendy Ho

Environmental Design

Scotty Hoag

Computer Science
website

Ada Hui

Rhetoric

Lina Jemili

Interdisciplinary Studies and Political Science

Ashley Jerbic

Art and History of Art

Helen Jiang

Film & Media

Shangjun Jiang

Media Studies, Statistics

Raga Kavari

Interdisciplinary Studies

Darya Kaviani

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Stacy Kellner

Cognitive Science

Resham Khanna

Cognitive Science & Psychology (Product Designer, Meta)

Kira Kutcher

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies

Mark Lam

Art Practice and Media Studies

Bethany Landrum

Political Economy

Valerie Law

Philosophy

Leanna Leung

Interdisciplinary Studies

Isabel Li

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

Jingyi Li

EECS

Audrey Linden

Rhetoric

Vivian Liu

Computer Science & Cognitive Science

Anna Ma

(Cognitive Science, Psychology)

Jay Mahabal

Mathematics

Jessie Mindel

BSci in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (Masters Student, MIT Media Lab)

Allison Nguyen

Media Studies

Karina Nguyen

(Data Science)

Arianna Ninh

Cognitive Science

Annie Pan

Interdisciplinary Studies & Business Administration

Tsun Shing Jago Pang

Cognitive Science
website

Advaita Patel

EECS

Kevin Pham

Interdisciplinary Studies

Choyang Ponsar

(Interdisciplinary Studies)

Katherine Qiu

(College of Environmental Design Individual Major)

Cynthia Rahman

Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies

Akhila Raju

Computer Science

Ashley Reed

BA in American Studies

Michael Roe

Cognitive Science

Jinoh Kahn Ryu

Gender and Women's Studies

Mika Sebastian

Anthropology

Mehak Sharma

Bioengineering

Varda Shrivastava

Computer Science

Fionce Siow

Media Studies

Lian Song

Data Science & Interdisciplinary Studies

Maddie Stearns

Interdisciplinary Studies

Derek Topper

Data Science

Bryan Truitt

Artist (Art & Cognitive Science)

Lydia Tuan

Comparative Literature and Rhetoric

Sonia Uppal

Software Engineer, Facebook (Computer Science)

Janaki Vivrekar

Graduate Student (Applied Mathematics & Computer Science)
website

Aarushi Walia

(Data Science)

Sarah Weinstein

EECS

Mallory Welty

Philosophy

Nicole White

Interdisciplinary Studies

Lily Wieland

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies

Darice Wong

Media Studies & Political Science

Pancham Yadav

Cognitive Science

Joellene Yap

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies & Bachelor of Arts in Data Science

Kellyann Ye

Computer Science & Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies

Rex Zhang

Environmental Economics & Policy

Carmen Zheng

Business Administration/Media Studies

Yipu Zheng

Mechanical Engineering