Assistant Professor - National University of Singapore (NUS) & Yale-NUS
Ph.D. - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Research Interests: Human-Centered AI, Human-computer Interaction (HCI), Social Computing, HCI for Social Good
Email: yclee@nus.edu.sg
Website: yclee.net
Sue Fussell (Cornell)
Jingbo Meng (OSU)
Hao-Chuan Wang (UC Davis)
Naomi Yamashita (Kyoto University)
Jack Jamieson (NTT)
Chi-Lan Yang (U Tokyo)
Wen-Chieh Lin (NYCU)
Ying-Yu Chen (NYCU)
Jen-Tai King (NYCU)
Wang Ye (NUS)
Renwen Zhang (NUS)
Zicheng Zhu (Stephy)
Postdoc
Hello! I am a postdoc at the AI4SG Lab. My research interest lies in digital well-being, with a specific quest to unravel how technology can enhance people’s mental well-being. Beyond academia, I enjoy tennis, badminton, photography, and gaming.
📮 Email: zicheng@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: www.zicheng-zhu.com
Nattapat Boonprakong (Nat)
Postdoc
Hi and good day! I am a computer scientist who is passionate about bridging the gap between the design of computers and the complex, rational-bounded human mind. My research is focused in quantifying and understanding cognitive biases in Human-Computer Interaction. Apart from research, you can find me hunting for good food, swimming, and train spotting.
📮 Email: nattapatboon@gmail.com
🌟 Website: nattapatb.github.io
Yugin Tan
NUS CS PhD Student
Hi! I'm a PhD student studying the use of AI in the social sector. I like playing music, games, tennis, and making cocktails. Hit me up if you are into any of these too :) I have two cats, Mimi and Milo (not the one in the picture - I'm still trying to get a good photo with my cats).
📮 Email: tan.yugin@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: lumos309.notion.site
Jingshu Li
NUS CS PhD Student
This is a veteran alcoholic.
📮 Email: jingshu@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: jasonleejsl.github.io
Han Meng
NUS CS PhD Student
Hi, I'm Han!! I'm an otaku who has always enjoyed anime, manga, video games, and e-sports! 😼
📮 Email: han.meng@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: https://sites.google.com/view/han-meng/home
Peinuan Qin
NUS CS PhD Student
Hello everyone, my name is Peinuan Qin, My research interests are AI for multilingual communication support, human-AI co-creation, AI for cyberbullying mitigation, and AI for education support.
📮 Email: e1322754@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: peinuanqin-nus.github.io
Tianqi Song (Holly)
NUS CS PhD Student
Hi guys, I'm a phd student in HCI, a seeker of human well-being, and also a big fan of Taylor Swift. In my spare time, I enjoy drawing/reading comics or eating McDonalds fries with mixed ketchup and chili sauces. Hope to share McDonalds together with u!
📮 Email: tianqi_song@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: hollysong.notion.site
Yitian Yang
NUS CS PhD Student
I am committed to minimizing personal bias in my HCI learning journey and see myself as a reliable collaborator and attentive listener. I take pride in my diligence and attention to detail. If we share common ground or complement each other, I look forward to collaborating with you.
📮 Email: yitianyangny@gmail.com
🌟 Website: yitian.site
Junti Zhang
NUS DS PhD Student
My journey took me through School of Engineering, Medicine, and Data Science, now aiming to become an HCI researcher. My current research interest lies at using AI to facilitate reflective and analytical thinking. I enjoy reading random books, I can do pull-ups, and I have a parrot. Look forward to starting a conversation with you!
📮 Email: juntizhang@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: junti.space
Zhengtao Xu
NUS CS PhD Student
Hi everyone, my name is Zhengtao, and I'm a first-year PhD student from SoC under the guidance of Prof. EJ. In my spare time, I like going to gym, citywalking and trying new food. Hope we can have a good time!
📮 Email: xuzhengtao@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website:
Zeineb Sassi
Collaborating Researcher (PhD Student)
Hi and Salam! I am passionate about health services and AI in healthcare, focusing on HCI-AI. My work explores how AI-driven systems can be designed and integrated into decision-making to improve trust, communication, and care for disadvantaged populations. I absolutely love animals, sports and spending time with my family!
📮 Email: zeineb_sassi@web.de
Yuki Minamii
Visting PhD student at Kyushu University (Design)
I am a research-based creator for mental health and well-being. My research focuses on improving mental health and well-being through artistic and creative practice. I like playing baseball, table tennis, and reading novels.
📮 Email: minamii.yuki.535@s.kyushu-u.ac.jp
🌟 Website: https://yuki-minamii.site/
Eugene Tang
NUS CS Student
Hi everyone! I am Eugene, a final year CS undergraduate in NUS. I am interested in exploring the usage of tech and design to make a positive impact on society.
📮 Email: e0725828@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: eugenetangkj.com
Qiuyuan Lyu
Exchange Student
Hi everyone! I am an exchange student from the ngne program, and now studying in my senior year at nus. I like doing sports, watching anime and playing games. Hope we can make progress together!
📮 Email: e1346047@u.nus.edu
Foong Ming Lai
NUS MComp Student
Hello! I'm Foong Ming, a Master of Computing (General Track) student at NUS. I am interested in learning more about applying AI in the mental health space. Offline, I enjoy taking long hikes through mountains and reading.
📮 Email: foongming@u.nus.edu
Zimo Xia
NUS MSc Student
Hello, I'm Zimo Xia. I'm a graduate student in the MSc in Data Science and Machine Learning program at NUS.
My research focuses on HCI for health and well-being—I enjoy building systems that promote healthy living and meaningful social impact.
📮 Email: zimo.xia@u.nus.edu
🌟 Website: zimoxia.com
Jian Chai
Research Intern (Harbin Institute of Technology)
Hi! My name is Jian Chai. I'm always ready to step beyond and explore the world through different lenses. It’s great to meet you all, and I believe we can build something awesome together!
📮 Email: jian_chai@outlook.com
Black Sun
Research Intern (Aarhus Univeristy)
Hello everyone, I'm Black Sun, a first-year Master's student at Aarhus University, Denmark. My research interests lie in social computing and health, especially mental health. I have a wide range of hobbies, including making cocktails, hiking, writing novels, painting, and livestreaming. I'm excited to connect with all of you and work together to make the world a little bit better :D
📮 Email: blackthompson770@gmail.com
🌟 Website: blackthompson.github.io
Mengqi Shi
Research Intern (University of Washington)
Hi everyone! I’m Mengqi, currently a student at the University of Washington in Seattle. My research interests lie in social computing and accessibility, though I’m still exploring other areas I might be passionate about. I enjoy traveling, cooking, and spending time with animals (I have two cats!). I hope to have the chance to collaborate with you!
📮 Email: shi21@uw.edu
🌟 Website: www.mengqishi.com
Jingzhu
Research Intern (Tongji University)
Hello! I am Jingzhu, currently an undergrauate student majoring in data science. I am interested to learn more about HCI and social computing. I love traveling, hiking and yoga in my daily life. It's a pleasure to meet you all here!
📮 Email: zora03036@gmail.com
Bing-Chen Chiu
Research Intern (National Taiwan University)
Hi everyone! My name is Bing-Chen (Benson) Chiu, a student at National Taiwan University, majoring in Information Management. My research interests lie in designing and applying AI to provide personalized support and improve people’s mental health. I’m also a foodie 🥞 and a big fan of traveling 🛫. I’m very excited to connect with all of you!
📮 Email: bensonchiu1129@ntu.im
Phd Student
Biswadeep Sen 📮 (NUS CS Phd Student)
Liu Xin 📮 (BIT, Visiting Phd '24 Fall)
Yuki Minamii 🌟 (Kyudai, Visiting PhD '24 Summer)
Master Student
Yijia Xu (NUS Mcomp '25 Summer)
Yuehan Jiao (NUS Mcomp '25 Summer)
Bo Yang (NUS Mcomp '25 Summer)
Qian Li (NUS CDE '25 Summer)
Jiting Cheng (NUS MComp '24 Fall)
Yibin Feng 🌟 (NUS MComp '24 Fall)
Jing Zhou (NUS MComp '24 Fall)
Chen Zhang (NUS MComp '24 Fall)
Shilin Zhang (NUS MComp '24 Fall)
Yancan Chen (NUS MComp '24 Fall)
Gaoli Zhang (NUS Mcomp '24 Summer)
Chen Yao (NUS Mcomp '24 Summer)
Xinkai Ge (NUS MComp '24 Spring)
Jing Li (NUS MComp '24 Spring)
Yunan Li (NUS MComp '24 Spring)
Kening Chen (NUS Mcomp)
Kenzhen Chen (NUS Mcomp)
Qinzhuo Yu (NUS MComp '23 Fall)
Ziang Li (NUS MComp '23 Fall)
Undergraduate Student
Justin Peng (NUS CS '25 Fall)
Qiuyuan Lyu (NUS CS '25 Fall)
Yuanxin Ma (NUS CS '25 Spring)
Jefferson Lim 🌟 (NUS CS '24 Spring)
Yongliang Liu 🌟 (NUS CS '24 Spring)
Aaditya 🌟 (Yale-NUS '24 Spring)
Charles 🌟 (Yale-NUS '24 Spring)
Laura 📮 (Yale-NUS '24 Spring)
Jiayi Zhu 📮 (Yale-NUS '24 Spring)
Xianqing Zeng 📮 (SUSTech, Exchange '23 Fall)
Shuqi Wang 📮 (SJTU, Exchange '23 Fall)
Shuojiang Liu 🌟 (XJTU, Exchange '23 Fall)
Research Intern/Assistant
Ann Chen (Research Assistant)
Tiantian Zhan (Research Intern '25 Fall)
Jinlin Wang (Research Intern '25 Fall)
Kaijun Wang (Research Intern '25 Fall)
Yu-Jen Lee (Research Assistant)
Zihan Liu 📮 (Research Intern '24 Fall)
Shuyu Yin 📮 (Research Intern '24 Spring)
Tianwen Zhu 📮 (Research Intern '24 Spring)
Ruotong Zou 📮 (Research Intern '24 Spring)