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Lynn Kirabo

Lynn Kirabo is the Maria M. Klawe Assistant Professor of Climate and Computer Science at Harvey Mudd College. She teaches courses at the intersection of human-centered design and climate change literacy. She uses design research methods to investigate climate action equity, focusing on the lived experiences of disabled people. [email protected]


Being a first-year undergrad in human-centered research

Posted: Mon, December 16, 2024 - 12:39:00

Offering research experience to undergraduates is a well-known path to broadening participation in research fields [1]. We are a team of four undergraduate students, with experience working in areas ranging from environmental policy to tax filing and human-centered design projects. We spent the summer of 2024 working in the CACTI Lab at Harvey Mudd College. This piece articulates our expectations…