2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

1. Dr. Valerie A Carr San Jose State University [biography]

   Valerie Carr earned a PhD in Neuroscience from UCLA and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University. She is now an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at San Jose State University where she conducts research regarding learning and memory across the lifespan and teaches courses in interdisciplinary computing.

2. Jennifer Avena University of Northern Colorado [biography]

   Assistant Professor at University of Northern Colorado in the Department of Biological Sciences

3. Dr. Maureen Smith [biography]

   Dr. Smith received her BA in Psychology from U.C. Davis and her Ph.D in Developmental Psychology from Cornell University. Dr. Smith is a Professor of Child and Adolescent Development in the Lurie College of Education at San Jose State University. She has

4. Dr. Wendy Lee San Jose State University [biography]

   Dr. Wendy Lee is an assistant professor and the graduate advisor for the MS Bioinformatics program at San Jose State University. With a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from UC Santa Cruz, an MS in Molecular Biology and Microbiology from SJSU, and a BMath in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, Canada, she brings over a decade of industry experience in developing bioinformatics pipelines and enterprise software. Her research applies bioinformatics methods to analyze next-generation sequencing data for genomic, transcriptomic, and metagenomic studies. Passionate about promoting diversity in computing and STEM, she serves as a faculty advisor for SJSU Girls Who Code College Loop and the SJSU Bioinformatics Club.

5. Dr. David Schuster San Jose State University [biography]

   David Schuster is a Professor of Psychology at San José State University and Principal Investigator at the Virtual Environments, Cognition, and Training Research (VECTR) Lab. He earned a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Central Florida, specializing in Applied Experimental and Human Factors Psychology. Dr. Schuster’s research centers on understanding individual and shared cognition in complex environments. He is faculty in the MA Program in Research and Experimental Psychology and the MS Program in Human Factors/Ergonomics. He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in research methods and statistics, as well as undergraduate human factors and general psychology.

6. Dr. Belle Wei San Jose State University [biography]

   Belle Wei is Carolyn Guidry Chair in Engineering Education and Innovative Learning at San José State University (SJSU). Previous roles include: Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at California State University, Chico; a decade of service as

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