Updates

I’m excited to join Northeastern University as an Assistant Professor in Fall ’22. I will be jointly appointed at the Bouvé Department of Health Sciences and Khoury College of Computer Sciences.

Titled “The Sociality of Personal Health Informatics,” I discussed how health technologies can leverage positive social influences around us.

I am an Associate Chair on the Health Subcommittee for CHI 2022.

Sofia Kartika and I wrote a Kompas op-ed on how the Bank of Indonesia’s banknotes design that portrays women as traditional dancers failed to accurately represent Indonesian women’s contribution to society. Medium post is also available to read.

I shared my thoughts on this The Guardian article on Oprah’s interviewing approaches, especially in the context of conducting qualitative interviews on difficult topics.

I presented my talk at the DUB Seminar, titled “Interpersonal Health Informatics: The Characteristics of Social Personal Informatics.”

In our correspondence article in Nature, we argued how medicine and technology must reckon with historical racism or we risk the COVID-19 vaccine worsening the pandemic disparity. We also provided our expanded arguments on Medium.

I highlighted how social assets that Boston communities have can support physical activity. This paper is for the Asset-Based Design workshop at CSCW 2020.

I joined CSCW 2021 as an associate chair for PACM HCI journal paper submissions.