Lucas Colusso

Lucas Colusso is a researcher and designer specializing in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), currently working in a monetization-related role at Microsoft AI. He holds a solid academic background, having completed his Ph.D. at the University of Washington, where his research focused on translation science models, behavior change design, and multidisciplinary design approaches. His work aims to bridge academic research with practical applications, with a particular emphasis on digital livelihoods and design research. Lucas has published papers at several prestigious conferences and received numerous accolades for his work, including the Best Paper Award (Top 1%) at CHI2019. Additionally, he actively explores interdisciplinary design methods to connect research and practice within the HCI field.

• Present·Microsoft AI·Monetization Role
  • Responsible for applying HCI research findings to the monetization design of AI products.
• 2019·University of Washington·Research Assistant
  • Conducted research on translation science models, focusing on innovative methods for integrating academic research with practical applications.

• Until 2020·University of Washington·Ph.D.
  • Human-Computer Interaction and Design, with research focusing on translation science and behavior change design.
• Earlier | University of Washington | M.S.
  • Specialized in Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience Design.