HCI+Accessibility Researchers
An ever growing list of HCI+accessibility researchers on Bluesky. Missing someone? Would love to add more folks. Please reach out to be added or to suggest an addition!
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@jonfroehlich.bsky.social
@quiteneate.bsky.social
Academic at King's College London. HCI, accessibility, digital creativity. Occasional musician. Capybara fanatic. tdjneate.github.io
@merylalper.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Communication Studies @ Northeastern. Technology, kids, disability, mental health. BOOKS: Digital Youth with Disabilities (MIT 2014) Giving Voice (MIT 2017), Kids Across the Spectrums (MIT 2023) https://bit.ly/kidsacrossthespectrums
@drdilisha.bsky.social
Senior Researcher at The Global Disability Innovation Hub. Leading research on Assistive Technology, Gender and Disability Inclusion. Interests span women's health, SRH, HCI, policy and AT
@jaredhwang.bsky.social
PhD Student at UW CSE @makeabilitylab.bsky.social @uwcse.bsky.social 🚃 Working on urban informatics 🔗 https://jared-hwang.github.io
@jaewook-jae.bsky.social
🇺🇸🇰🇷 | PhD Student @ UW Makeability Lab | NSF Fellow | #HCI #AR #AI #Accessibility | Prev: Niantic, Meta Reality Labs, NASA, CMU HCII, UIUC 🔗 https://jaewook-lee.com
@caluapataca.com
🇧🇷 Ph.D. candidate @ Rochester Institute of Technology / CAIR Lab. Captions, accessibility, typography, design. Etc only. [unearthly susurration]
@peyajm29.bsky.social
grad @scsatcmu.bsky.social | prev @msftresearch.bsky.social | #ai, #hci, #a11y cs.cmu.edu/~peyajm29
@gauravjain13.bsky.social
CS PhD Candidate @Columbia / HCI, Accessibility, Computer Vision / Prev. research intern @apple 🏠 http://gaurav1302.github.io/
@xinyc.bsky.social
UMich PhD student in HCI, Mixed Reality and Accessibility https://xinyun-cao.github.io/
@dylanrfox.com
Director of Operations for XR Access at Cornell. Accessibility, XR, tech enthusiast. I support systems that work for everyone, be they technical or political. Proud nerdy Californian. Gamer. 🎮🎲♟️ https://drfoxdesign.com
@jzh2o.bsky.social
PhD Student @ University of Michigan researching Human-Computer Interaction and Accessibility
@jayl.in
♪~ ᕕ(ᐛ)ᕗ PhD student @ umich researching accessibility, diy tech, AR she/her jayl.in
@chrisnorrie.bsky.social
STEM PhD | Inclusive Design Technologist & Researcher | Photographer of Photographs | Climber of Mountains - Literal/Figurative | #AugComm #AAC #a11y #AI #HCI #AssistiveTechnology #ComputerVision #DynamicAssessment #ClimateAction #Politics #Inclusion
@domoritz.de
Visualization, data, AI/ML. Professor at CMU (@dig.cmu.edu, @hcii.cmu.edu) and researcher at Apple. Also sailboats ⛵️ and chocolate 🍫. www.domoritz.de
@arvind.bsky.social
Asst Professing at MIT CSAIL. Data visualization, ML interpretability, accessibility, cognitively convivial information.
@sehilyi.com
Harvard postdoc working on human-centered biomedical data visualization sehilyi.com
@johannwentzel.ca
💻 Interaction prototyping @ Apple • 🎓 VR Accessibility PhD @ UWaterloo • He/him • 🇨🇦/🇿🇦 johannwentzel.ca
@imadityav.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Cornell. Research in HCI4D, Social Computing, Responsible AI, and Accessibility. https://www.adityavashistha.com/
@dcz.bsky.social
PhD Student at @uwcse.bsky.social danielcz.xyz HCI, Fabrication, Robotics, Art, Design Previously: Disney Research | ArtCenter | Carnegie Mellon
@chimichurrichu.bsky.social
PhD student @UW CSE🙋🏻♀️Advancing urban science through interactive technology🌟 #urban-accessibility #hci #human-ai #dataviz http://chu-li.me
@arnavick.bsky.social
PhD student @ University of Washington CSE | Engineering Manager @ Allen Institute for AI | Previously @ MSFT, Columbia, UW Interested in accessibility, HCI, AI ✨
@earlhuffjr.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UT Austin iSchool. Co-Director, REALITY Lab. Researches equity and inclusion in online learning, integrating AI into education, and broadening participation. #a11y #HCI #Elearning #CompEd #STEMEd https://www.earlhuffjr.com
@sharonheung.bsky.social
Information Science PhD Candidate @ Cornell Tech. Thinking about ableism on social media, platform moderation, accessibility, and AI. www.sharonheung.com
@b-morris.bsky.social
✨ PhD Student @ Diverse-Ability Interaction Lab (Bristol Interaction Group) ✨ | she/her | 🏴| https://brooke-morris.github.io |
@elaineczech.bsky.social
Research Associate in HCI at Bristol Topics of research interest: healthcare, accessibility, AI applications, older adults
@gracestangroome.bsky.social
She/Her, PhD in HCI @ University of Bristol's Bristol Interaction Group. Passionate about accessibility. Cymraes 🏴
@subramonyam.bsky.social
Faculty at Stanford | HCI+ Cognition| Learning Sciences | Artist | Canned seafood enthusiast.
@abracabadger.com
Speech and Language Therapist and Techy Researcher at City St George's, University of London. UK. Chair of #BASconf25. Based in Dundee 🏴 #Aphasia #Accessibility #CoDesign #BSkySpeechies #LimbDifferent 👣 AbiRoper.org Blogs.city.ac.uk/BAS2025
@nbhansen.dk
Expert on Participatory Design og Cocreation. Assistant Professor @ Computer Science, Aalborg University. Lover of anything #pchardware and #pcgaming Almost too chill, definitely too tired. Check https://nbhansen.dk/ I might update it soon.
@djain.bsky.social
HCI Assistant Professor at UMich researching accessibility, audio AI, sound interaction, XR, and health. Director, Soundability Lab. Previously, Google, Apple, Microsoft, UW, and MIT Media Lab. https://dhruv-jain.com
@amypavel.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UT Austin CS | Human-AI Interaction, Accessibility, Creativity | https://amypavel.com/
@dylantdoyle.bsky.social
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Colorado Boulder Information Science. Values, healthcare, AI, and technology design. Co-host, The Radical AI Podcast. Former UXR, Yahoo Research. Host and Director @joyfultech.bsky.social
@rachelfadler.bsky.social
Research in HCI, Accessibility, and Computing Education Associate Professor at the iSchool at UIUC
@garrethtigwell.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in the iSchool at RIT. Research interests cover accessibility, design, HCI, and UX. http://www.garrethtigwell.com
@kathringerling.bsky.social
Professor at KIT, Germany (http://hci.iar.kit.edu). Research on human-computer interaction, accessibility, VR, and games (preferably Quake 3). ERC StG AccessVR and Real-World Lab Accessibility (http://accessibility.kit.edu). she/her
@makeabilitylab.bsky.social
Human-AI research lab directed by Jon E. Froehlich in the UW Allen School of Computer Science. We specialize in HCI & applied ML for high-impact problems in accessibility, computational urban science, & augmented reality. makeabilitylab.cs.washington.edu
@kateringland.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at University of California Santa Cruz in Computational Media. PhD. HCI & Accessibility. I study the intersection of people, play, & tech. she/they, opinions own https://kateringland.com
@kristenshino.bsky.social
Associate Professor. Accessibility and HCI Researcher. CAIR Lab | RIT ASSETS 2025 General Co-Chair: https://assets25.sigaccess.org/
@kgajos.bsky.social
Professor of computer science at Harvard. I focus on human-AI interaction, #HCI, and accessible computing.
@katta.bsky.social
queer crip in tech research, hearing sign language enthusiast
@krischi.bsky.social
Technology Access Program at Gallaudet. Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Tech for Deaf/HH. Next-gen accessibility. Perpetually vacillating between “this tech is a game changer for access” and “this tech will exacerbate unequal access.”
@jonathanzong.com
mit visualization group postdoc berkman klein fellow at harvard incoming assistant prof at cu boulder information science (fall 2025) https://jonathanzong.com/ https://www.data-and-design.org @data-and-design.org
@jcmankoff.bsky.social
Personal views on disability and accessibility. Disabled, chronically ill academic @UW. make4all.org
@emeline.bsky.social
Round glasses and crazy hair, spends too much time in a workshop Human-Computer Interaction Researcher, Wikipedian, designer, mother
@frank.computer
PhD candidate and researcher in HCI. I care a lot about accessible data interaction 📊 (: Disabled and getting into trouble. Presently at @hcii.cmu.edu. Formerly: Adobe, Highsoft, Apple, Visa, + others. He/him www.frank.computer
@jeffreybigham.com
Professor of HCII and LTI at Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science. jeffreybigham.com
@crystaljjlee.com
Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. 🇹🇼 crystaljjlee.com
@lucylw.bsky.social
Asst Prof @uwischool.bsky.social; #NLP #healthinformatics #accessibility #scholcomm 🚴🏔️🍄❄️⛷️🧶⚫️⚪️📚🍸in Seattle; llwang.net; she/her
@jonfroehlich.bsky.social
🎓 HCI Professor, UW CS 🛠️ Director, makeabilitylab.cs.uw.edu ♿️ Co-founder, projectsidewalk.org 🤖 Visiting Researcher, Google Research