Ananya Bhattacharjee
Personal Information
- KeywordsMental health interventionInteractive AIReinforcement learningDigital mental healthHuman-computer interaction
- OrganizationStanford University, King Center on Global Development
- Education (Institution)University of Toronto, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
- EmailNot disclosed
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Biography
Ananya Bhattacharjee is an outstanding researcher in the field of mental health interventions, currently a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University's King Center on Global Development, collaborating with Professors Emma Brunskill and Diyi Yang. Her research focuses on designing mental health interventions through interactive, AI-driven systems that dynamically adapt to users' individual and social contexts to promote psychosocial well-being. Dr. Bhattacharjee has completed several impactful projects, including the Small Steps SMS program, which provided anxiety and depression support to over 10,000 users. Her research has also advanced innovations in user interaction features for Microsoft products such as Copilot and Xbox. Her work has been published in many leading academic conferences and journals and has received multiple awards.
Work Experience
- 2024–Present·Stanford University, King Center on Global Development·Postdoctoral Researcher
- Researching mental health interventions and designing AI-based interactive systems.
- Summer 2024·Microsoft Research·Intern Researcher
- Contributed to the Copilot project by integrating personality traits into interaction design.
Education
- 2018–2024·University of Toronto·Ph.D.
- Computer Science
- 2008–2012·Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)·Bachelor's Degree
- Computer Science and Engineering
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