Rishi Vanukuru is a PhD candidate and Graduate Research Assistant at the ATLAS Institute, University of Colorado Boulder, with eight years of research and mentoring experience spanning interaction design, civil engineering, and human-computer interaction. He brings a cross-disciplinary perspective shaped by a master’s in Interaction Design and a B.Tech from IIT Bombay, and has contributed to applied research at Microsoft Research and Ericsson through summer internships. At ACME Lab he explores novel interfaces and design-driven systems, building on prior lab roles and teaching positions at IDC School of Design. Comfortable moving between academic rigor and industry practice, he pairs design sensibilities with engineering discipline and a knack for creative output—evidenced by a playful GitHub bio that hints at artistic side projects beyond code.
8 years of coding experience
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Master's degree, Master's degree at IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at University of Colorado Boulder
Matriculation and High School - CBSE, Matriculation and High School - CBSE at Apeejay School Nerul
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