HCI Researcher

I design human–AI systems
that shape how people
think, work, and create
together.

Incoming PhD in EECS, York University  ·  Sep 2026

My research sits at the intersection of human–AI collaboration and the future of work — studying how intelligent systems can extend, rather than replace, the way people think and create with one another.


Selected work
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CHI
CHI '26 Accepted

Exploring Collaboration Breakdowns Between Provider Teams and Patients in Post-Surgery Care

Bingsheng Yao, Menglin Zhao, Zhan Zhang, Pengqi Wang, Emma G. Chester, Changchang Yin, Tianshi Li, Varun Mishra, Lace M. Padilla, Odysseas P. Chatzipanagiotou, Timothy Pawlik, Ping Zhang, Weidan Cao, Dakuo Wang

A qualitative study of how clinical teams and patients miscoordinate around discharge and recovery — and what it reveals about designing AI for human handoffs.

KDD
KDD '25

SatHealth: A Multimodal Public Health Dataset with Satellite-based Environmental Factors

Yuanlong Wang, Pengqi Wang, Changchang Yin, Ping Zhang

An interactive, map-based platform linking environmental signals to disease prevalence — built so non-technical users can query the data themselves.


News
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Always open to conversations about human–AI collaboration, future of work, and the design of thoughtful research systems — say hello.