Our Team

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Director
mauharris@wlu.ca

Maurita T. Harris, Ph.D. (She/Her)

I am an Assistant Professor at Wilfrid Laurier University with appointments in User Experience Design and Social Justice & Community Engagement. My work focuses on understanding how people experience health, care, and technology in everyday life. I take a human factors and community-engaged approach, working across design, health, and systems to develop more inclusive solutions.

Current Researchers

Alumni

Helana Marie Boutros (She/Her)

Undergraduate Research Assistants

Ameeta Bajwa (She/Her)

Miren Elsaid (She/Her)

Russell Estreicher (He/Him)

Sahij Gill (She/Her)

Ibad Ahmad (He/Him)

Ethan Baibachaev (He/Him)

Kate Fretz (She/Her)

Sydney Giancola (She/Her)

Graduate Research Assistants

Michelle Goonasekera (She/Her)

Ann Joseph (She/Her)

Stephanie Kiggundu (She/Her)

Diane Oyedeji (She/Her)

Undergraduate Honours Theses

Kaitlyn Long (She/Her)

Merna Mina (She/Her)

Gurleen Nannar (She/Her)

George Roman (He/Him)

Gabriella Seif (She/Her)

Everista Ogbomo (She/Her)

Tanisha Prasla (She/Her)

Jamie Smith (She/Her)

Anastasia Sullivan (She/Her)

Pietro Vito Virzi (He/Him)