Principal Investigator
Roni Barak Ventura
Assistant Professor
School of Applied Engineering and Technology
Newark College of Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Graduate Students
Aayush Chitransh
Ph.D. Engineering Science
M.Sc. Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2025
B.B.A. Information Technology, Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, 2021
Research Interests: Causal inference, Time series analysis, Quantitative policy evaluation, and Violence prevention
Hobbies: Going to the gym, cooking, watching Netflix shows, and new cars and bikes
Joseph Myers Jr.
M.Sc. Occupational Safety and Health Engineering, Expected 2026
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2021
Research Interests: Causal inference, Data science, and Health and safety
Hobbies: Working on cars, sports, and going to the gym
Pratham Raj Mathur
M.Sc. Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Expected 2027
B.Tech Computer Science, Sreyas Institute of Engineering and Technology,
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Human-computer interactions, and Accessible technologies
Hobbies: Experimenting with new technologies, Reading about startups, innovation, and product design
Mohammed Saim Quadri
M.Sc. Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Expected 2027
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, MGM University
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Human-computer interactions, and Machine learning
Hobbies: Cooking, playing guitar, and playing soccer
Undergraduate Students
Alfonsus Agapinan
B.Sc. Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology, Expected 2029
Research Interests: Rehabilitation, Robotics, and Human-computer interactions
Hobbies: Combat robotics, playing drums, video games, and going to the gym
James An
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Computer vision, Human-computer interactions, and Virtual reality
Hobbies: Video games, basketball, and building computers
Dominic Attalienti
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Computer vision, Human-computer interactions, and Virtual reality
Hobbies: Competitive programming and gaming
Zaid Choudhry
B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering, Expected 2028
Research Interests: Human biomechanics, Rehabilitation, and Machine learning
Hobbies: Playing soccer and exploring NYC
Andrew Couto
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Expected 2028
Research Interests: Construction, Data science, and Health and safety
Hobbies: Backpacking, surfing, and reading
Shukan Dave
B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering, Expected 2029
Research Interests: Rehabilitation, Robotics, and Human-computer interactions
Hobbies: Volleyball, photography, and table tennis
Allison Gammara
B.Sc. Human Computer Interaction, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Data science, Human-computer interactions, and Web design
Hobbies: Dancing, pilates, reading, and going to concerts
Ibeth Fernandez
B.Sc. Human Computer Interaction, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Data science, Human-computer interactions, and Web design
Hobbies: reading, writing, playing video games, and assembling puzzles and PC parts
Clarissa Furtado
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Data science, Human-computer interactions, and Virtual reality
Hobbies: Writing, knitting, reading
Franco Giovannetti
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2029
Research Interests: Data science, Health and safety, and Web design
Hobbies: Working on projects, researching new topics, and playing sports
Hana Ighneim
B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering, Expected 2028
Research Interests: Rehabilitation, Human biomechanics, and Machine learning
Hobbies: Crocheting and spending time with family
Avanish Kulkarni
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Computer vision, Human-computer interactions, and Virtual reality
Hobbies: Building PCs and woodworking
Ewan Lee
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Computer vision, Human-computer interactions, and Virtual reality
Hobbies: Acting, working out, and watching movies
Jordan Mosely
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Computer vision, Human-computer interactions, and Virtual reality
Hobbies: Going to the gym, video games, and playing sports
Krish Patel
B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Applied Physics, Expected 2028
Research Interests: Data science, Health and safety, and Web design
Hobbies: Coding, running, and listening to music
Natalia Peña
B.Sc. Computer Engineering, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Human-computer interactions, and Accessible technologies
Hobbies: Videography, photography, and cooking
Matthew Pincay
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Technology, Expected 2028
Research Interests: Accessible technologies, Robotics, and Rehabilitation
Hobbies: Soccer, reading, and exploring new technology
Benjamin Porreca
B.Sc. Computer Science, Expected 2026
Research Interests: Computer vision, Human-computer interactions, and Virtual reality
Hobbies: Cooking, playing guitar, working on projects
Marwa Shehata
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Expected 2027
Research Interests: Construction, Data science, and Human-computer interactions
Hobbies: Snowboarding, reading fictional novels, and traveling new places