Amy Pavel

Amy Pavel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, dedicated to research in human-computer interaction and accessibility technologies. Her work focuses on enabling accessible communication and designing video content for accessibility, aiming to provide better information access for visually impaired individuals. Before joining UC Berkeley, she served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, achieving notable research contributions. Her research interests include human-computer interaction, accessible video technologies, and the integration of artificial intelligence with video, garnering significant attention from academia and industry alike.

• 2023–Present·University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)·Assistant Professor
  • Conducts research and teaches in the areas of accessibility technologies and human-computer interaction.
• 2020–2023·University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)·Assistant Professor
  • Researched accessible video technologies and human-computer interaction, supervising multiple interdisciplinary projects.

• 2015–2020·University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)·Ph.D.
  • Focused on accessibility technologies and human-computer interaction.
• 2010–2015·University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)·Bachelor's Degree
  • Major in Computer Science with a focus on human-computer interaction.