Summary
Faris Kokulu is a research-driven software engineer and PhD candidate in Computer Science at Arizona State University with 12 years of experience studying how people interact with systems and where those systems fail them. As a Graduate Research Associate he blends empirical user-focused research with practical software development, informed by earlier industry internships building configuration tooling and database reporting solutions. Based in Nicosia, Cyprus, he has supported student learning and assessment as a Graduate Service Assistant, translating technical concepts into clear guidance. Faris’s profile reflects a rare combination of long-term academic investigation and hands-on engineering across C#, .NET, and data-focused tooling, positioning him to turn usability insights into robust system improvements.
12 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering at Eastern Mediterranean University