Course Staff

CSE 344 Staff

cse344-staff@cs

We're your friendly neighborhood course staff!  Contact us using this email address or a private Ed post

Hannah C. Tang

hctang@cs, she/her, homepage

Instructor

Background: I've spent my entire life in the Seattle area.  CSE 142 was the first time I programmed!


Conversation Starter: I've been learning about supporting PNW native plants and building healthy ecosystems.   Ask me about the dumb names that I've assigned to my favorite plants in my garden!

Aditi Jain

ajain6@cs, she/her

Section: AD

Background: Hi! I'm a fourth year CS student and this is my first time TAing. I'm excited to get started!


Conversation Starter: I've been getting into reading! I'm currently reading The Obelisk Gate, the second book in The Broken Earth Trilogy. Please send me recs of ur favorites!

Amal Jacob

amalj3@cs, he/him

Section: AA

BackgroundHey! I’m a third year studying CS and Russian/Slavic literature, and this is my first time TAing. Feel free to reach out about anything!


Conversation StarterAsk me about my aquascaping/fishkeeping hobby. I’m also into international novels and old-school anime, let me know if you have recs!

Carrie Hu

chu6@cs, she/her

Section: AC

Background:   Hi everyone!!  I'm from Toronto and am a fourth year. This is my second time TAing 344. Can't wait to meet you all and looking forward to working with you soon! 


Conversation Starter: I love animals, especially my dog and cat :) I also love watching shows, any genre! Please send recs;)

Caleb Huang

ch233@cs, he/him

Section: None!

Office Hour: 

3:30pm-4:30pm CSE1 3rd floor

Background:  Hi there! I am from China and I am a Senior studying Computer Science.


Conversation Starter: I love animals, singing, mobile games and cooking (? Talk to me about anything!

Chris Hunt

chrish66@cs, he/him

Section: AC, AE

Background:  Hi everyone! I'm from New York and I'm a junior studying cs. This is my first time as a TA and I'm excited to meet y'all.


Conversation Starter: Ask me about skiing, running, climbing, or cars.

Ivan Belikov

ivanb13@cs, he/him

Section: AB

Background:  Hey y'all! I'm from Texas and I am a senior CS student studying the data science track. This will be my first time TA'ing for 344, but I have TA'ed for the non-major equivalent version (414) in the past. I'm looking forward to getting to know all of you!


Conversation Starter: I've recently got into martial arts again, specifically Muay Thai, so if you ever wanna talk about UFC, martial arts, or just sports in general I'm always down!

Majid Ali

ali04@cs, he/him

Section: AD

Background:  Hey everyone! I'm a computer engineering major. This is my second time TAing, feel free to reach out.


Conversation Starter: I got a twin you might see around campus. 

Nina Okubo

nokubo@cs, she/her

Section: None!

Background:  Hi everyone! I'm a fourth year studying CS and this is my fourth time TAing 344/414. I'm looking forward to this quarter!


Conversation Starter: I'm currently studying abroad in Saarbrücken, Germany. Let me know if you have any recs for places to visit in Germany!


Rich Chen

rc2002@cs, he/him

Section: None!

Background:  Hi everyone! I'm a senior (by class standing) and I'm super excited to be TAing 344. This will be my second time TAing this class. Looking forward to the quarter ahead!


Conversation Starter: Ask me anything about my random amounts of history knowledge or my hot takes on the future of game design!

Yuna Kim

ykimm4@cs, she/her

Section: AB

Background:  Hey everyone I'm a second year at UW and I'm majoring in CS! This is my first time TAing in general so I'm looking forward to it! 


Conversation Starter: I love food and going out to eat! Let me know if there are any good restaurants I should try :) Also I am trying to learn how to cook, so if you have any simple & good recipes  let me know

Zage Strassberg-Phillips

zages@cs, she/her

Section: AA, AE

Background:  Hey everybody! I am a BS/MS student and this is my second time TAing CSE 344. I am super excited and look forward to working with you all!


Conversation Starter: Recently I picked up a new hobby: acrylic fluid art. I would love to know what types of art you enjoy!