Professor Of Computer Science At Fashion Institute Of Technology at Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, New York, United States
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Maria Hwang is an associate professor of Computer Science at FIT with 11 years of experience bridging computing, education, and health research. She teaches courses from machine learning and data mining to mobile app development while applying instructional technology principles honed during her Ed.D. at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research blends persuasive game design and behavior change—she developed the nutrition game Monster Appetite and studied tailored messaging for chronic disease management during a postdoc at Columbia University Medical Center. Maria has consulted on AI projects and taught game and web design internationally, demonstrating a rare mix of classroom pedagogy, applied research, and practical software development. Based in New York, she brings a user-centered, evidence-based approach to integrating technology into learning and health interventions. Contact: maria_hwang@fitnyc.edu.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Neurobiology and Behavior, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Neurobiology and Behavior at Wesleyan University
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Instructional Technology and Media, Doctoral candidate, Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Instructional Technology and Media, Doctoral candidate at Teachers College of Columbia University
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