Enjoying Yi Xuan “Wendy” Khoo presentation on the privacy aspects of mental health apps ACM CHI Conference 2024

📣hiring a #postdoc, open topic in the space of #HCI + #Health, especially if related to learning and/or teamwork (collocated or remote). I guarantee quick and easy access to experts in the field of medicine, especially surgeons. Join if you like being immersed in healthcare!

We are thrilled to share that our CEO & President, Andrew Coy, was named the 2024 Technology CEO of the Year by the Maryland Tech Council! 🎉 We are so grateful to the Maryland Tech Council for this recognition of Andrew and all the work we're doing at Digital Harbor Foundation.

📢📢In-person #DisabledInComputing meetup - happening today at 11:10a at #FAccT2024!!! All are welcome. 📢📢 ACM FAccT @DisabledSTEM Disabled in STEM

So great to see you at #Facct24! Excellent paper and presentation too!

I'm honored to have received #UMBC COEIT's 2024 Early Career Faculty Excellence Award! Thanks to my amazing students, colleagues, collaborators, community partners, and mentors for years of work and support!

Such a pleasure to share our paper with @norakmcdonald and @lydiastamato on providing free internet connectivity to Baltimore residents in COVID-19 with Waves and Digital Harbor Foundation: dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.114… Many thanks to Andrew Coy and Sam Musgrave for this amazing collaboration

Congratulations to Dr. Jwawon Seo on the successful defense of his dissertation "Shaping Ownership in Augmented Reality: The Impact of Annotation Control on Psychological Ownership and Collaboration"! And special thanks to his committee for all of their guidance!

After 10 years of research, my PhD thesis is finally published with Springer Nature!It explores how social media & ICTs are used in conflict across the #MENA region, with case studies from #Palestine,Syria, Iran and Tunisia: phd.kosta.phd #PhD #Research #AcademicTwitter

I am thrilled to share that Baltimore Underground Science Space (BUGSS) Lisa Scheifele, Foad Hamidi AlyshaSwann Anja Scholze Corinne Okada Takara & I received 1.7M U.S. National Science Foundation @aisl award to study @syntheticbiology ed with families. This investment will help us understand how to learn and interact with modern life science.

Come see Kirk Crawford present our poster during a coffee break at #ASSETS24 Link to poster: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…

I’m giving a talk at #ASSETS24 in session 5A at 2pm today! Come see me or read the paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…

Proud of Erin Higgins presenting our work (with Marie Sakowicz) with Maryland State Department’s 3D printed assistive technology program at ACM #ASSETS2024 Conference!

Great to be at #ASSETS2024 with these amazing UMBC Department of Information Systems people

🚀 Join Us UMBC! 🚀 We’re hiring two tenure-track faculty in Human-Centered Computing (HCC) and Cybersecurity. Come work alongside me and our outstanding faculty, staff, and students! I’m at #CSCW2024 and am happy to chat if you have any questions about these opportunities

Thoroughly enjoyed envisioning new futures in social technology during the "positech" #CSCW2024 workshop today organized by JaeWon Kim @CSCW’24 :) lindsay popowski et al!

Congratulations to Dr. @lydiastamato on her successful dissertation defense, "Between Technosolutionism and Cultural Relevance: Environmental Justice, Community Lab, and Bioart Intersections"! Many thanks to her committee for their guidance and support!

Ok, I'll be out of X/Twitter by mid-February. Sad to see this platform destroyed :-( Please find me here or send me a PM and I'll send you my email: Foad Hamidi.bsky.social