Dr. Pamela Wisniewski 

Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Social Computing, Privacy, Social Media, Digital Youth, and Assistive Technologies for Aging Populations

Dr. Wisniewski is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and the Director of the Sociotechnical Interaction Research (STIR) Lab. Her expertise in Human-Computer interaction research helps her teach students to understand the value in user-centered design and evaluation. She graduated with a Ph.D. in Computing and Information Systems from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and has a B.S./M.S. in Decision and Information Sciences from the University of Florida. She is also the Director of the User Experience (UX) Lab @ UCF.

Teenovate College Team Members

Neeraj Chatlani

Neeraj Chatlani

Teenovate Program Manager

Neeraj was a Ph.D. student at the University of Central Florida, advised by Dr. Pamela Wisniewski. Within STIR Lab he worked to develop models of online risk for adolescents and teens.

Zainab Agha

Zainab Agha

Teenovate Program Collaborator

Zainab is now an Assistant Professor at San Francisco State University. With an interest in Human-Computer Interaction and Online Safety, she aims to define and counter online risks faced by adolescents, in order to make the Internet a safer place.

Naulsberry Jean Baptiste

Naulsberry Jean Baptiste

Youth Advisory Board Coordinator

Naulsberry Jean Baptiste is an undergraduate student at the University of Central Florida pursuing a degree in Information Technology. Naulsberry plans on going into UI/UX design and or Web Development.

Luke Shirley

Luke Shirley

Teenovate Web Manager

Luke is an undergraduate student at the University of Central Florida pursuing Graphic Design with an interest in Product Design and User-Interface/Experience Design.

Afsaneh Razi

Afsaneh Razi

Teenovate Program Collaborator

Afsaneh is now an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Science at Drexel University. Her research expertise is positioned at the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and machine learning (ML) to solve sociotechnical issues.