Join Our Lab

We welcome motivated students and collaborators interested in AI, engineering education, and decision-making research.

We value diversity of thought and background, and encourage applications from all groups in engineering and computing.

PhD Students

We’re looking for PhD students interested in AI applications in engineering education, qualitative research methods, and decision-making. Ideal candidates have:

  • Background in engineering, computer science, or education
  • Interest in AI, machine learning, or natural language processing
  • Experience with qualitative research methods
  • Strong communication and writing skills

To apply, please email Dr. Katz with your CV, a brief statement of research interests, and (if applicable) links to your GitHub or previous publications.

Undergraduate Research

We offer research opportunities for undergraduate students interested in gaining experience with AI and engineering education research. Projects typically involve:

  • Data collection and analysis
  • Software development
  • Literature reviews
  • Participation in lab meetings and discussions

Interested students should email Dr. Katz with their resume, relevant coursework, and a brief statement of why they’re interested in our research.

Collaborations

We welcome collaborations with other researchers, industry partners, and educational institutions. Our expertise includes:

  • AI and NLP for qualitative research
  • Engineering education assessment
  • Decision-making in complex systems
  • Sustainable engineering design

For collaboration inquiries, please contact Dr. Katz to discuss potential projects.