Scholar
JaeWon Kim
Google Scholar ID: 9eRTH2sAAAAJ
University of Washington
Citations & Impact
Citations
45
H-index
4
i10-index
1
Publications
12
Co-authors
4
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Background
- 4th-year PhD candidate at the University of Washington Information School (UW iSchool)
- Research broadly spans Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Social Computing
- Combines empirical work with design and system-building to envision social media that supports youth flourishing
- Focuses on how social media can center relationship and identity-building, drawing inspiration from platforms like BeReal, Discord, 3D games, and real-world interactions
- Passionate about Positech research (centering human flourishing in social tech design) and open to ideas from positive psychology
- Actively exploring related topics such as social AR/VR and AI-mediated communication
