• Main Project: Developed a report outlining key customer goals during grocery shopping. Identified design guidelines for effective in-store stimuli to capture attention and influence shopping behaviours.
• Contributions: Collected and analyzed customer preferences and behavioral patterns, delivering impactful insights to guide business decisions.
• Methods/tools: Literature review, semi-structured interview, online focus group

• Main Project: App Design: Integrated the company’s rideshare and food delivery services into a single, unified Superapp.
• Contributions: Engaged with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and conducted user interviews to understand needs, ensuring the new app design meets the expectations of customers who use both services.
• Methods/tools: User interview, stakeholder interview, telephone survey, usability testing, Adobe XD for low and high-fidelity prototyping

Advisor: Jian Zhao

• Topic 1: The Influence of AI’s Polite Language Choices on People’s Social Perception in Email Writing Tasks (In submission)
• Topic 2: Enhanced Computational Notebook to Facilitate Mixed-Methods Analysis

Advisor: Jian Zhao

• Topic 1: Eggly: Neurofeedback Training Game for Children with ASD
• Topic 2: Emowear: Animated Chat Bubbles to Enhance Emotional Communication

Advisor: Ada Hurst

• Topic: Cross-Cultural Design Curricula in Canadian Educational Institutions

Awards and Scholarships:

• University of Waterloo Graduate Scholarship
• International Masters Award Excellence Scholarship

Awards and Scholarships:

• Dean’s List Scholar (four consecutive years)
• E-Fund Scholarship (entrance scholarship)