Souti Chattopadhyay

Souti Chattopadhyay (also known as Rini) is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California. She earned her Ph.D. in 2022 at Oregon State University. Her research focuses on the intersection of Software Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction, emphasizing how humans process information when interacting with software. She explores discrepancies between human cognition and software processes and designs cognitively accessible solutions. Her research has been published in various international conferences and journals, earning an Honorable Mention Award. Furthermore, her work contributes significantly to improving the user experience of programming tools and enhancing data science workflows.

• 2022–Present·University of Southern California·Assistant Professor
  • Conducting research in Software Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction, with a focus on improving software design and user experience.

• 2016–2022·Oregon State University·Ph.D.
  • Specialized in Computer Science, studying the convergence of Software Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction.
• Not Specified | Not Specified | Master's (MS)
  • Engaged in related research areas, but specific information is not detailed.