Cybersickness More Likely to Affect Women, Iowa State Research to Help Understand Why
Iowa State researchers in psychology and engineering found women experience cybersickness with virtual reality headsets more often than men. Their ongoing work, supported by a new $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, explores why this difference exists and options to help individuals adapt.
REU|2022 summary
REU|2022 summer program interns reflect on their experience in the following video. Visit http://reu.vrac.iastate.edu for information on the summer 2023 SPIRE-EIT REU program. https://youtu.be/KPjr03KlofE
Online HCI Master’s Student, Isabel Almaguer, Awarded ACM-W Scholarship
Isabel Almaguer, an online HCI master’s student, has been awarded an ACM-W scholarship for attendance at The ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
HCI PhD Student, Imtiajul Alam, Received Award at the EdMedia + Innovate Learning Conference
Imtiajul Alam, an HCI Ph.D. student, received the Outstanding Student Paper award at the EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2022 Conference.
VRAC and the HCI graduate program are featured on Amazon’s “The College Tour” series.
HCI student Chidinma Kalu shares her unique story and shows what life at ISU as an HCI graduate student is like.
Roselynn Conrady awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Roselynn Conrady, Ph.D. student co-majoring in Human Computer Interaction and Mechanical Engineering, was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Roselynn is researching ways to help mitigate the stress response of neurodiverse populations.