Tek-Jin Nam

• KeywordsInteractive product and system designcomputer-aided creative designinteraction designuser experience prototyping tools and methodsin-vehicle agentshuman-vehicle interactionhuman-computer interactionhealthcare design
• OrganizationKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
• Education (Institution)Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

Tek-Jin Nam is a professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), specializing in the field of interactive product and system design. His research interests are diverse, encompassing computer-aided creative design, interaction design, and user experience prototyping tools and methods. In recent years, he has been actively involved in research on human-vehicle interaction, exploring the design of in-vehicle agents and their impact on user experience. Additionally, his work extends into the healthcare design domain, such as evaluating the practical application of mobile negative pressure isolation wards in responding to public health crises. Professor Nam’s research outcomes are frequently published in top-tier HCI conferences, including CHI, showcasing his profound expertise in design practice and theoretical research.