2024-08-16 –, East Balcony (capacity 80)
Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion with industry experts exploring the ethical considerations in user experience design and the quickly evolving field of AI. Hear how we, as designers, engineers, and researchers, must actively confront our subconscious biases to create inclusive and accessible experiences. These considerations span from the user research recruitment phase to the training of AI models, demonstrating the crucial role ethics play in shaping user experiences that resonate with diverse audiences. The panel will be composed of user researchers, user experience designers, engineering leads and AI technology leads.
Lisa is a product designer residing and working in the Boston area. Her strong communication skills and deep understanding of human factors, combined with her passion for problem-solving, accessibility, and user advocacy, contribute to her expertise in user experience design. With a commitment to achieving both business and user objectives, Lisa initiates her design process by engaging in collaborative problem definition and stakeholder analysis with her team.
Her educational background encompasses an MS in Human Factors in Information Design, BS in Industrial Design, and a Certificate in User Experience. Lisa effectively applies her research and human factors knowledge to enhance user experiences across physical hardware and digital software platforms.
In addition to her professional work, Lisa serves as a professor at Boston University, teaching an introductory course in User Experience Design. Her teaching role further underscores her dedication to sharing knowledge and nurturing the next generation of UX designers.