Category Archives: People

LeGrand Dudley

Lab member / Graduate Researcher LeGrand is a first-year Human Factors/Human-Computer Interaction Doctoral Student at Rice University. He received his B.A. in Psychology with departmental honors. He is interested in researching the intricacies of human-automation interaction, specifically how automated systems … Continue reading

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Alicia Cheng

Lab member / Graduate Researcher Alicia Cheng is a Master’s student in HF/HCI in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Rice University. She received her B.S. in Cognitive Science from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a specialization in … Continue reading

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Sherry Mao

Lab member / Graduate Researcher Hi everyone, my name is Sherry. I graduated from Wake Forest University with a BS in mathematical statistics and a BA in psychology in 2019. I’m currently the process of PhD application for applied psychology. … Continue reading

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Elena Zhang

Lab member / Graduate Researcher Elena is a second-year PhD student in the Human Factors/Human-Computer Interaction Program at Rice University. Her research focuses on human factors in aviation and alert design. Specifically, she studies how workload and trust affect task … Continue reading

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Katherine (Katie) Rose Garcia, M.S.

Lab member / Graduate Researcher Katie Garcia is a third-year Human Factors and Human-Computer Interaction Doctoral Student at Rice University. She received her bachelor’s in psychology and cognitive sciences at Rice University in 2020 and her master’s in psychology at … Continue reading

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Ashley D. Warren, M.S.

Lab member / Graduate Researcher Ashley D. Warren is a first-year Human Factors/Human-Computer Interaction Doctoral Student at Rice University. She received her B.S. in Psychology and B.A. in International Studies at the University of Idaho. Ashley completed her master’s degree, … Continue reading

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Jing Chen, Ph.D.

Lab member / Principle Investigator Dr. Jing Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Rice University. She received an M.S. in Industrial Engineering and Ph.D. in Psychology from Purdue University. Dr. Chen receives the Rising … Continue reading

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Jeremiah Gabriel Ammons, M.S.

Lab member / Graduate Researcher Alum Hi, my name is Jeremiah. I  received my Masters’s Degree in Psychology from Old Dominion University. I like to focus on theories of human behavior and decision-making and apply this knowledge to improve the … Continue reading

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Brendan Schwartz, Non-Thesis M.A.

Lab member / Graduate Researcher Alum Hi, my name is Brendan Schwartz! I graduated from Villanova University in May 2022 (Summa Cum Laude) and from Rice University in May 2024 with a Human Factors & Human-Computer Interaction Master’s. As someone … Continue reading

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Lab member / Graduate Researcher Alum Hi, my name is Scott Mishler. I graduated with my Ph.D. in Human Factors Psychology Program from Old Dominion University. I earned my bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Purdue University in 2016, and my … Continue reading

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