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Name:Ian Phan
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Ian Phan is a current Graduate Student in Human-Computer Interaction at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He has been involved with the Early Design Experiences program at UC Santa Cruz’s Baskin School of Engineering for three years, serving as a student instructor and coach for teaching teams developing new courses. His work focuses on advancing collaborative STEM education, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and reducing barriers to success in engineering fields. Beyond the classroom, his involvement in mentoring and volunteering for high school robotics, as well as conducting research on participatory programs expanding undergraduate research and learning opportunities, further strengthens his commitment to fostering inclusive and accessible educational opportunities. Through his work, he aims to foster curiosity, collaboration, and confidence among all students, preparing them to tackle complex, real-world challenges.

Country:United States
Affiliation:University of California Santa Cruz
Research interests:Engineering Education

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