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A line drawing of the human brain that was AI-generated and human-edited

If you can't find the right words in any book, transcript, or poem... Write them. Use your voice.

Topics I talk about:

Transitioning from academia to industry

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: A mixed-race Asian-American perspective

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: A mixed-race Asian-American perspective

How do you market yourself for the corporate world? I highlight the top lessons I learned switching paths from an academic to industry researcher, similarities & differences in how to approach work, and avoiding common pitfalls.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: A mixed-race Asian-American perspective

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: A mixed-race Asian-American perspective

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: A mixed-race Asian-American perspective

Being an ally  ≠  being "color-blind."  Part of my personal development was shaped by microaggressions from my community, but... They were often from genuinely kind people. Well-intentioned people can hurt others when we don't talk about the hard stuff, so let's talk about it!

Lessons from neuroscience: How to transform products and hack your life

Empowering women: How we can use our collective voice to lift each other up

Empowering women: How we can use our collective voice to lift each other up

Do you know the best time to take brain breaks in your workday to increase efficiency? Or how to guide a user's attention to your new feature? I take lessons from neuroscience and transform them into easy tips that you can use to improve your products, marketing, and productivity!

Empowering women: How we can use our collective voice to lift each other up

Empowering women: How we can use our collective voice to lift each other up

Empowering women: How we can use our collective voice to lift each other up

Women are less likely than men to negotiate compensation, receive credit for their own ideas, or be promoted into leadership roles. Let's be the drivers of history to change that! I talk about emotional labor, how women can support each other's voices, and practices to identify opportunities for impact in your organization.

Past Engagements

Technology Careers Spotlight Speaker

 The University of Chicago MAPSS Alumni Career Mentor Series.

"Early Career Advice for Social Science Researchers"

Co-Facilitator at Building Blocks for Safe Spaces

Sharing lessons from cognitive science and non-violent communication techniques to build a safe workplace environment at Microsoft.

Presenter at Microsoft Design Week

Demonstrating how scientific research can inform product design.

"Science Behind Design"

Presenter at MSU "SciFest" Science Festival

Volunteer at Michigan State University promoting interest in STEAM for local families.

"Energy Drinks: Are you getting what you pay for?"

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