Jessica Van Brummelen @jessvanb.bsky.social Research Scientist at Niantic | HCI, AI, AR
Empowering users, democratizing tech, designing real-world solutions.
ollie thanks mozz 🫶 @renahlee.com can opener for rhye 🤍, svehn, and rina. bad at being online.
Lisa M Given, FASSA, FASIS&T @lisagiven.bsky.social Prof, Information Sciences & Dir, Centre for Human-AI Information Environments (CHAI) & Dir, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform @RMIT | cats | metal | qualitative | Ed. Annual Review of Info Science & Technology https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1840-6175
Dana McKay @danachatter.bsky.social Academic, in the nexus of HCI and information science. Feminist, Reader, Thinker. Opinions vociferously my own. Loves cats, crafting, music, books and exercise. 
Pavel @spavel.bsky.social Raised gifted; non-practicing.
If your reply doesn't have alt text, I won't see it.
🌐 productpicnic.beehiiv.com 💼 UX Design 🟦 Sick of rectangles 🧑 he/him
Chris Frauenberger @cfrauenberger.bsky.social Professor of #HCI at IT:U (Interdisciplinary Transformation University Linz, Austria - https://it-u.at). Interested in #DesignResearch #ParticipatoryDesign #Philosophy #Entanglements
Sanchari Das @drsancharidas.bsky.social Assistant Professor at George Mason University | Ph.D. from Indiana University Bloomington | specializing in security, privacy, HCI, AR/VR, and accessibility | Prev Institutions : University of Denver, ParityTech, XRSI, and American Express. 🙏
Ken Holstein @kenholstein.bsky.social HCI Prof at CMU HCII: thecoalalab.com
Research on:
- technologies to augment human thinking and learning
- participatory & responsible AI
- human-AI interaction
Meghna Gupta @meghnagupta.bsky.social PhD student at UW HCDE | Prev: Research Fellow at MSR India
I think about care, digital safety, and labor in deeply intimate relationships.
https://gupta-meghna64.github.io
Jon Plummer @jonplummer.com Full of ideas. MSW/psych/bio/anthro background, into tinkering, design leadership, DIY. Learning to become a fully social human devoid of cruelty. Lifts, cooks, nonreligious, always up to something. Progressive patriot. #FDT
Janin Koch @janink.bsky.social HCI researcher, Art + AI, Designer, Dancer, Crafter,...
Patricia Pons @patrypons.bsky.social PhD in #ComputerScience 👩💻, passionate about #animals 🐱 #travel ✈️ & #StarWars - Researcher at @ITI_TIC - #WomenInTech #HCI #XR #MR #AnimalComputerInteraction
Julia Chatain @juliachatain.bsky.social Dr. | Senior Scientist Singapore-ETH Centre | Embodiment • Math Ed • HCI • XR • AI • Games | #FutureEmbodiedLearningTechnologies (FELT) | juliachatain.com | she/they | 🇸🇬🇨🇭🏳️🌈
Phil Gough @dr-pjgough.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Design
USYD ADP
BioHCI, Biodesign with mushroom materials, data vis, ethical and sustainable design
DJ 🐳 @djain.bsky.social HCI Assistant Professor at UMich researching accessibility, audio AI, sound interaction, XR, and health. Director, Soundability Lab. Previously, Google, Apple, Microsoft, UW, and MIT Media Lab.
https://dhruv-jain.com
James Spann @jspann.me PhD Candidate working on adaptive and contextual systems @ University of Rochester #hci #accessibility
Fav animals are pandas, pythons, and BSD Daemons
Niki Kittur @nkittur.bsky.social Professor of HCI @ Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science. Accelerating knowledge and creativity with AI.
https://kittur.org/
Aditya Vashistha @imadityav.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Cornell. Research in HCI4D, Social Computing, Responsible AI, and Accessibility. https://www.adityavashistha.com/
Divya Ramesh @divya-ramesh.bsky.social Human-centered AI and design researcher. HCI+AI+STS. Also interested in science policy and diplomacy.
https://dramesh14.github.io
Amy Pavel @amypavel.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UT Austin CS | Human-AI Interaction, Accessibility, Creativity | https://amypavel.com/
Niloofar Kalantari @niloofarkalantari.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher | HCI • Accessibility • FemTech • Neurodiversity • AI
Bruna Oewel @brunaoewel.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Informatics @University of California, Irvine | Digital Mental Health + HCI + Design | brunaoewel.com | 🇧🇷 | She/Her
Damien Masson @damienhci.bsky.social Assistant Professor in HCI at UMontréal, IVADO professor, and Mila associate academic member.
Website: https://damienmasson.com
Montreal HCI: https://hci.iro.umontreal.ca/
Huaishu Peng @huaishu.bsky.social Asst Prof in HCI at University of Maryland CS@umdcs
Lab: https://smartlab.cs.umd.edu
Dr. Jess Parris Westbrook (they/them) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @jesswestbrook.bsky.social 🦨~ postnormal social research > data-driven speculation > critical design > liberatory tech / Founder Queering Futures Research Studio + Identity Research Lab / prior Channel TWo [CH2] new media art&design / tenured prof / MFA+PHD / T1D cyborg / #Chicago
Bailey 🕸️🕷️🦇 @bkacsmar.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta. Amii Fellow. Human-centered privacy enhanced data science e.g., ML, MPC, PSI, etc.
My group is PUPS, Practical Usable Privacy and Security
https://bkacsmar.github.io//
DLSU Human-X Interactions Lab @dlsuhumanx.bsky.social Human-computer interaction research @ De La Salle University 🇵🇭
Jesse Haapoja @jhaapj.bsky.social Interested in relationships between humans and algorithmic systems. PhD (social psychology). Postdoc at Aalto University.
Joseph Lindley @designresearch.works Advocate for using Design Research to explore emerging perspectives on AI, more-than-human matters, and… pretty much anything.
Watch a film about it here: https://designresearch.works/permission-to-muck-about
Was @joegalen on ‘ex’ platform
Ling Qiu @ling-qiu.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate @ Penn State University
HCAI in Health
Stephen MacNeil @stevemacn.bsky.social Assistant Professor, HCI Lab Director, Temple University
Currently passionate about computing education, assistive technology, and undergraduate research. 
Peter Kun @peterkun.bsky.social designer+AI scientist with a phd in data+design
Estelle Smith @estellesmithphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor, CS, Colorado School of Mines. Online spiritual care, social computing, online governance, Human-AI Interaction: http://bit.ly/sacredtech. CSCW, CHI, TOCHI, etc. 👩🏼💻
Community Chair for #CSCW2025🇳🇴
https://estellesmithphd.com
Mark Warner @docwarner.bsky.social Lecturer in Information Security at University College London (@sec.cs.ucl.ac.uk), a Marie-Curie Privacy&Us Fellow, and a former UCLIC(er).
@reganmandryk.bsky.social @reganmandryk.bsky.social Canada Research Chair, Professor of Computer Science researching HCI and HCAI—specifically games.
Ananya Bhattacharjee @ananyabha.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University || PhD in Computer Science, University of Toronto || Former Microsoft Research Intern
https://www.ananyabhattacharjee.com
Sumwaah @sumwaah.bsky.social Strategic Design Lead @Google. All opinions are mine. 🏳️🌈🤖🎮🥾🎞️ 🍰
Jeremy Huang @jzh2o.bsky.social PhD Student @ University of Michigan researching Human-Computer Interaction and Accessibility
Anna L Cox @annahci.bsky.social Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at University College London | Research interests: productivity; work life balance; breaktaking & recovery
Rob @r0b.io Research software engineer @ Open Lab, HCI, design, infrastructure, stroopwafels. Maker of web stuff, tinkerer of apps & player of video games.
www.r0b.io
Anna R L Carter @annarlcarter.bsky.social ✨ Research Fellow at Northumbria University, Newcastle working on the Re:Play Project exploring Playful Learning in HE.
💼 Working on HCI, Playfulness, Multisensory and Cultural Heritage
🐈⬛ Cat Lover 🌟Star Wars Enthusiast
Lauren Scott @laurenscottdev.bsky.social 💼 Lecturer Northumbria Uni 🎓• HCI • ☕️ Java Developer 💻 • 🐶 Dog Lover 🐾• 🎮 Gamer 🎲• 📚 Has far too many books 📚
Dr Haider Akmal 🇵🇰🇦🇺🎮👾 @hakmal.bsky.social Researching speculations with [this and] future worlds at UNSW Sydney▫️Creative Robotics▫️CTRL▫️Play + Philosophy links.hakmal.com
Alemitu Bezabih @alemitu.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow, CS, Colorado School of Mines. HCI, UXR, Healthcare Technology, Humane Technology, Online mental/spiritual health care. alemitubezabih.com
Divy Thakkar @divyt.bsky.social Strategy & Programs for Gemini @GoogleAI , 🏡 Bay Area. Human-centered LLMs. Past: Ph.D @CityUniLondon. Personal views.
Dr Hannimal @hisotalus.bsky.social Deputy Director of LEAP Digital Health Hub.
Senior Lecturer in Digital Health at UoBristol.
Brain, sleep and mental health.
Wearables and predictive modelling.
Cats and Guinea pigs.
Insufferable.
Kokkolalainen.
Marsuihmisiä.
Uskomaton nörtti.
Syöpäpotilas
Sunil @sdvr.bsky.social Erstwhile researcher in human computer interaction/tech, accessible environments, sociology, politics, transport/urbanism and rare diseases: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oSEzsOoAAAAJ&hl=en
Dr Lachlan Urquhart @mooseabyte.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Technology Law & HCI, U of Edinburgh. Director of Regulation + Design Lab; Co-Director CRISP + SCRIPT. Tech Law, HCI, IoT, AI, Design, Privacy, Cybersec, Surveillance, Sustainability, Metal, Guitars, Sci Fi, photography, campervans.
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Matthew Kay @mjskay.com Assoc Prof Computer Science and Communication Studies at Northwestern. Infovis, HCI. Author of tidybayes & ggdist R pkgs. he/him. 🏳️🌈 https://mjskay.com/
Co-director https://mucollective.northwestern.edu
Co-founder https://journalovi.org
Amy Zhang @axz.bsky.social Associate professor of social computing at UW CSE, leading @socialfutureslab.bsky.social
social.cs.washington.edu
Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
Max Kreminski @maxkreminski.bsky.social https://mkremins.github.io
Crystal Lee @handle.invalid Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. 🇹🇼
crystaljjlee.com
Jordan Taylor @jordant.bsky.social Human-Computer Interaction @ CMU | Critical Computing + STS + Queer Art | he/they | https://jtaylor.lgbt | Incoming Postdoc at the University of Michigan
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
Jeffrey P. Bigham @jeffreybigham.com Professor of HCII and LTI at Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science.
jeffreybigham.com
Prof. Catherine Flick @liedra.net Professor of Ethics and Games Technology, University of Staffordshire UK - she/her
Vice chair ACM Committee on Professional Ethics, Co-EIC ACM Games
Content lead #EMFCamp
Ethics of games & emerging tech; AI & crypto critic
https://liedra.net 🩷💜💙
Michael Ekstrand @md.ekstrandom.net Info sci prof @ Drexel, trying to keep the machines (esp. RecSys & IR) from learning bigotry and discrimination. ADHDS9. Usually self-propelled. Opinions those of the Vulcan Science Academy. 🐰x2.
🏡 https://md.ekstrandom.net
🧪 https://inertial.science
Andrew Przybylski @shuhbillskee.bsky.social Father and Husband. Professor @oii.ox.ac.uk
Miguel Sicart @miguelsicart.bsky.social Play scholar, among other things
Eytan Adar @eytan.adar.prof Michigan faculty, http://www.cond.org
electronic Max (Max Van Kleek) @emax.bsky.social Assoc. Prof–Computer Science, University of Oxford
LGBTQ+ fellow, ethical systems, AI, privacy, dignity and digital human rights. MIT Alumnus. Ex-IBM, Nokia, PARC.
lover of robot music 🤖⚡️
https://hip.cat/emax
https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/max.vanklee
Pedro Lopes @pedrolopes.org Associate Professor at University of Chicago, Computer Science. Runs the Human-Computer Integration Lab (https://lab.plopes.org) & also a musician.
martin pichlmair @martinpi.bsky.social 🔥 making playful things
🐦⬛ he/him
🀄️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3473440/Sparrow_Warfare/
Minsuk Chang @minsuk.bsky.social Research Scientist @ Google Deepmind. Opinions are my own.
minsukchang.com
James Landay @jlanday.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science, Stanford - HCI & Design, Co-Founder & Co-Director Stanford HAI @stanfordhai.bsky.social
Nick Bowman (包尼克) he/him/his @bowmanspartan.bsky.social STL native, UM-St. Louis x Michigan State alum. (Full) Prof at Newhouse School (Syracuse U, USA) studying gaming + emerging media. Launch Editor, Global Perspectives of Communication (Oxford x ICA).
Emeline Brule @emeline.bsky.social Round glasses and crazy hair, spends too much time in a workshop Human-Computer Interaction Researcher, Wikipedian, designer, mother
Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc Deliberate designer & empirical philosopher of playful & engaging things. Professor, Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College. Editor-in-Chief, @acmgames@bsky.social. https://codingconduct.cc
Juho Kim @juhokim.bsky.social Professor in the School of Computing at KAIST. HCI and Human-AI Interaction researcher. Director of kixlab.org. juhokim.com 
Arne Berger @arneberger.bsky.social Professor of Human-Computer Interaction • Co-Design, Smart Things, More-than-Human • Luddite • Mountainbiker • Changing the world does not come from above or from outside. private account.
→ http://arneberger.de
Per Axbom @axbom.com Designer, writer & advisor. Digital ethics, UX & accessibility. Writing about the human consequences of tech in My Next Heartbeat / axbom.com/newsletter
Mechanical heart valve since 2024
Stockholm, Sweden – born in Liberia
Fedi: @axbom@axbom.me
Kurt Luther @kurtluther.bsky.social Associate Professor of Computer Science, Virginia Tech
Elisa Mekler @elisamekler.bsky.social sullen assoc prof @itu.dk
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Games, Theory;
ERC StG Theorycraft (2022 - 2027);
I like weird games and JRPGs (header image: Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor)
Michael Wiesing @vrneuroscience.bsky.social He/Him.
Postdoc @EventLab @UniBarcelona
Open VR environments for research (CC0): gitlab.com/eventlabprojects/openenvironments.
VR research feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wkncjmnqrxjmx7dskjju2nii/feed/vrcademicsky
http://tinyurl.com/27p67z27
Max L Wilson @drmaxlwilson.bsky.social Consumer Neurotechnology and Brain-Computer Interfaces - #mentalworkload #HCI #cogPI #fNIRS
IJHCS Deputy Editor.
CHI Conf Steering Committee.
Keynote speaker. Neurotech Consultant.
http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~pszmw/
https://brain-data-uon.gitlab.io/
Katta Spiel (they/them) @katta.bsky.social queer crip in tech research, hearing sign language enthusiast
Nicolai B. Hansen @nbhansen.dk Expert on cool software for cool people, and systems that do cool things. In a life transition to having a real job, do hit me up if you wanna talk. Lover of anything #pchardware and #pcgaming.
Tomko Settgast @settgast.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Würzburg investigating brain-computer interfaces and how to improve them by acknowledging different states of mind 🧠
Hyped about consciousness science, brain criticality, and 4E-cogniton.
He/him.
Opinions my own.
Nick Ballou @nballou.bsky.social Early career research fellow at Imperial College London - video games, trace data, adolescents, mental health, open research.
😶 stuart reeves 😶 @5tuartreeves.bsky.social ACADEMIC PERSON
@UoNComputerSci, @UniOfNottingham, @TheOfficialMRL +
@HorizonDER
❑ RESEARCH COMBINES HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION (#HCI) + ETHNOMETHODOLOGY (#EMCA)
Computer Science @csaalto.bsky.social Department of Computer Science in Aalto University, Finland.
Meet our people & read more about our work at cs.aalto.fi.
Lewis Chuang | 庄李伟 (he/him) @lewischuang.bsky.social Professor for Humans & Technology, Chemnitz University of Technology 🇩🇪 • Quant with Qual-envy • Work-in-Progress • Views are my own
Andrés Lucero @andrikos.bsky.social 💼 IxD Professor, Aalto University
🧪 UX, HCI, spirituality researcher
🎙️ ACM distinguished speaker
🛠️ Ex-SDU, -Nokia, -Philips
🎓 Alum TUe, UTEM
📣 Views my own
Eduardo Velloso @vellosoraptor.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science (Human-Computer Interaction) @ The University of Sydney.
Immersive systems, Human-AI interaction, HCI methodology
Kyrill Potapov @kyrill.bsky.social BRAID UK Research Fellow: exploring the role of AI in solar energy communities.
powershiftai.weebly.com
Interested in social practices, agency, representations.
Vygotsky stan account.
Katja Rogers @katjesjes.bsky.social assistant prof @university of amsterdam, digital interactions lab, she/her
Jan Smeddinck 🇪🇺🌍 @smeddinck.bsky.social human-compter interaction and digital health researcher, interaction designer, scientist, musician, traveler, Erfinder, developer, environmentalist; games, artificial intelligence and robotics enthusiast;
also: @smeddinck@hci.social
Perttu Hämäläinen @perttu-h.bsky.social Researching and building games/VR/XR/HCI/AI. Assoc. Prof. @AaltoUniversity. Advisor @valomotion, @HypeHypeInc. Student of human movement (dance,🧗♂️,🤸♂️,🥋…)- G Gijs Huisman @gijs.bsky.social Assistant professor at TU Delft. Interested in embodied interaction, social touch, and haptics.
Robin Welsch @robinwelsch.bsky.social Assistant Professor for Engineering Psychology at Aalto University. I use experimental methods to understand mind and machine.
Shaun Macdonald @shaunmacdonald.bsky.social ⌨️HCI Post-Doc Researcher
🏴 PhD from @uofglasgow.bsky.social
🤖Animal Computer Interaction, Zoomorphic Robots, Affective Haptics, Usable Security
🎮Competitive Gamer, Art Enjoyer, Hope-low Leftist
♂️He/Him
🔗shaun-macdonald-hci.owlstown.net
Dalia @dalya.dev Somewhere between code and research • 📱Phone whisperer 🎨 colour bender 📚 book hoarder • Maintaining https://hci-deadlines.github.io • My tiny web experiments live here https://relevant.space
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social Professor at KIT, Germany (http://hci.iar.kit.edu). Research on human-computer interaction, accessibility, VR, and games (preferably Quake 3). ERC StG AccessVR and Real-World Lab Accessibility (http://accessibility.kit.edu). she/her
Aske Mottelson @askemot.bsky.social Associate Professor in Human-Computer Interaction @itu.dk. Likes empirical computer science, experimental psychology, and open science.