Projects

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Embodied Collaborative Agents

I am currently focused on projects explore the design and function of collaborative GenAI Agents in MR for synchronous group settings (details not public).

AI-driven Processes in Healthcare

Design research for integrating AI-driven decision making in healthcare with a focus on stroke detection and emergency response (details not public).

My PhD dissertation took a communication-and-cognition-first approach to enhance MR-mediated collaboration for physical tasks.

Leveraging Experts’ Situated Experiences to Ease Remote Guidance in Collaborative Mixed Reality. Published at CHI 2023.

Uncovering the effects of spatial information and automated guidance to task objects. Published at CHI 2021.

I co-created a Masters course for UC San Diego on Human-Centered AI with Dr. Nadir Weibel. View course here.

I am working with the Medical XR Council towards creating guidelines for safe and ethical XR applications in healthcare (details not public).

I worked with FRL's AR team (Seattle) on the design of future AR glasses in the summer of 2020. 

An XR trauma care environment with a focus on real-time remote guidance for open surgery. This project was a collaboration with the US Naval Medical Center.

Facebook AR/VR

I spent the summer of 2019 as a UX Researcher on Facebook's AR/VR team (London) where I worked on understanding future needs for the Spark AR Studio.

A mixed fidelity prototyping tool that exploits situated sketching.

A personalized, context-aware voice assistant for older adults.

A three-stage framework for designing interventions that support ICU families.

Designing and evaluating a Mixed Reality interface for time-critical emergencies.

Designing and developing a multi-user Mixed Reality exploration tool for PWC's Bodylogical.

I was responsible for the UX research that informed The CORE platform and its website design.

A mobile intervention to improve patient-physician communication.

Designing and developing a platform for travellers to connect and share experiences.

Software Engineer

I worked as a Software Engineer at Microsoft India (R&D) and was part of the MACH Program from July 2014 - July 2016.

I designed a framework to enhance the debugging capabilities of the Platform Forwarding Engine(PFE) in EX-Series switches.

I worked on segmenting MRI to enable tumor detection and isolation during a research internship at IIT Kharagpur, India.