Design for Rural Communities, MLUX and power of Identity w/ Anmol Anubhai

In today's episode of NOMADS: The HCI Podcast, Anmol Anubhai (currently a UX Researcher at Amazon Web Services) shares her own journey into HCI, from growing up trying to find her passion towards technology, art and hand-on experiences to solve problems to studying Master in HCI+D at University of Washington. She tells her ultimate goal to solve the problems centered around the Rural communities in India, and around the world by harnessing her skills of UX Research and more. We also touch on topics like Identity, her passion for Designing for Machine Learning and the life lessons she learned from her Mentors, from places like UWash, Google AI, Uber and more! 

Connect with Anmol:

Lindkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anmolanubhai
Twitter: https://twitter.com/anmol9410
Website: https://anmol.anubhai.com/

Links & Things:

People + AI Research (PAIR): https://pair.withgoogle.com/  Society-Centered Design: https://societycentered.design/Humanizing AI: Design Is [Smart] – Jess Holbrook and Josh Lovejoy: Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions: http://www.sristi.org/about-us/anil-k-gupta/Kahinee, a rural Healthcare Startup co-founded by Anmol Anubhai: http://kahinee.azurewebsites.net/kahinee_web/Machine Learning User Experience Resources by Michelle Carney: Medium Article Adobe Character Animator + 'Kathputli'(traditional Indian form of puppetry) + Healthcare by Anmol Anubhai: Medium ArticleCommunity-based, Human-Centered Design: https://jnd.org/community-based-human-centered-design/ 

About Us:

Sunny and Connie are grad students majoring in Human-Computer Interaction who are passionate about designing experiences to empower people around the world. 

PS: Sunny hosts this week's episode for podcast as Connie is busy with her coursework.