MS – Human Factors Students and Alumni
Fall 2012
Blake Arnsdorff
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), Auburn Univ
Current research area interests: Interface Design, Web Design,
general product design, Aerospace Interface Design
Personal interests: Music, BMX
Michael Hayrapetian
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown:
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSU Northridge
Current research area interests: Aviation, User Interface Design,
Human/Computer interaction
Personal interests: Technology, history, politics, law, music
Martin Koltz
Current city of residence: Redondo Beach, CA
Hometown: Rockford, IL
Highest degree to date: BS (Aviation Human Factors), Univ of Illinois
Current research area interests: Next gen ATC, User Interface Design
Personal interests: Aviation, flying, running, snowboarding,
playing guitar and bass
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Zach Roberts
Current city of residence: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Hometown: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests: Aviation,
Unmanded Aerial Systems, Usability Design
Personal interests: Sports, music
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Lindsay Sturre
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Hilton Head Island, SC
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), Clemson Univ
Current research area interests: Aviation,
Air traffic management systems
Personal interests: Art, reading, fishing
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John Sweet
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Bellevue, WA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology, English – Creative Writing), USC
Current research area interests: Software user experience,
avionics/air traffic management systems
Personal interests: Surfing, cycling, running psych experiments
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Fall 2011
Tristan Grigoleit
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Long Beach, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests:
Interface Design, Advanced Simulation Design,
Human/Computer interaction performance research
Personal interests: Graphic design, video game design
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Tiana Higham
Current city of residence: Torrance, CA
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests:
Training issues in a NextGen environment,
the Effects of Automation on Situation Awareness
Personal interests:
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Samuel Lee
Current city of residence: Pomona, CA
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSU Fullerton
Current research area interests:
Aviation, HCI, Situation Awareness
Personal interests: Playing guitar, chess, video games
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Kevin Monk
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests:
Usability
Personal interests: Writing, music, sports
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Gregory Morales
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Long Beach, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests:
S – R Compatibility, Visual displays and controls
Personal interests: Philosophy, sports and outdoor
activities, carpentry, movies, biking
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Ryan O’Connor-Dreher
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Saugus, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests: Usability, Aviation, Visual displays
Personal interests: Psychology, Astronomy, Philosophy
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Mikhail Stal
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Highest degree to date: BS (Cognitive Science – HCI),
UC San Diego
Current research area interests:
Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience,
Human Performance
Personal interests: Ultimate frisbee
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Jason Ziccardi
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Lakewood, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests:
Automation, User Interface displays and controls, Attention
Personal interests: Reading, travel, time with friends and family
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Fall 2010
Aarthi Easwara-Moorthy
Current city of residence: Los Angeles, CA
Hometown: Chennai, India
Highest degree to date: BS (Psychobiology)
and BA (Political Science), UCLA
Current research area interests: Product Design, Aviation
Personal interests: TV, Youtube, traveling
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Corey Morgan – Winter 2013
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Highest degree to date: MS (Psychology), CSULB Winter 2013
Current research area interests: Metrics for SA, Interface Design, Controls and Displays, Automation, and Aviation Psychology
Personal interests: Reading, video gaming, skateboarding, the beach, food
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Spring 2010
Sabrina Billinghurst
Current city of residence: South Pasadena, CA
Hometown: South Pasadena, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), UC Riverside
Current research area interests: Usability,
Human – Computer Interaction
Personal interests: Crafts, traveling, exotic foods, art and design, bike riding
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Robert “Conrad” Rorie – Winter 2013
Fall 2009
Ariana Kiken – Spring 2012
Current city of residence: Santa Ana, CA
Hometown: Denver, CO
Highest degree to date: MS (Human Factors), CSULB Spring 2012
Current research area interests:
Application of Human Factors to Home and Product design
Personal interests: Cooking, biking, swimming, organizing
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Fall 2008
Paige Bacon – Fall 2011
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Wichita, KS
Highest degree to date: MS (Human Factors), CSULB Fall 2011
Current research area interests: Aviation Human Factors,
Situation Awareness, NextGen concepts, Fitts’ Law
Personal interests: Aviation, crafts, yoga
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Martina Hills – Fall 2012
Current city of residence: Huntington Beach, CA
Hometown: Long Beach, CA
Highest degree to date: MS (Human Factors), CSULB Fall 2012
Current research area interests: Ergonomics
Personal interests: Running, biking, swimming
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Spring 2008
Meghann Herron – Winter 2013
Joshua Kraut – Fall 2011
Current city of residence: Long Beach, CA
Hometown: Granada Hills, CA
Highest degree to date: MS (Human Factors), CSULB Fall 2011
Current research area interests:
Tactile Facilitation of Visual Search, Validation and
Measurement of Situation Awareness
Personal interests: Racquetball, Technology, Snowboarding
Email: jlobe24@yahoo.com
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Fall 2007
Lisa Kenyon – Summer 2011
Current city of residence: Newport Beach, CA
Hometown: Greeley, CO
Highest degree to date: MS (Human Factors), CSULB Summer 2011
Current research area interests: Industrial design
Personal interests: Reading, Religion
Katsumi Minakata – Spring 2011
Currently attending:
North Dakota State Univ (Fargo)
Visual and Cognitive Neuroscience
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Highest degree to date: MS (Human Factors), CSULB Spring 2011
Email: kminakata@gmail.com
LinkedIn page: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kminakata
Jimmy Nguyen
Current city of residence: Artesia, CA
Hometown: Artesia, CA
Highest degree to date: BA (Psychology), CSULB
Current research area interests: Aviation and HCI
Personal interests: Health/Fitness, food
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MSHF Alumni not pictured:
Hugo Bertolotti – Summer 2010
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Vanessa Chambers – Summer 2011
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Marshall Dion – Spring 2007
Fredrick Garcia, Jr – Spring 2009
Jerome Kraft – Summer 2012
Julie McMath – Spring 2009
Deborah Nelson – Spring 2009
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John Sulaitis – Fall 2009
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Jeff Wiebe – Spring 2009
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