Pamara Liao

Pamara Liao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Science Technology at the University of Houston. She holds a Ph.D. in Communication from Cornell University (2016), an M.S. in Communication from Cornell University (2014), and a B.A. in Communication and Community Health from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2010). Her primary roles involve teaching courses related to digital media and user experience design.

Her research interests align with her teaching, focusing on:

• Digital media frameworks
• User experience principles
• Communication theory applications
• Human-centered technology design

She serves in the Digital Media Office at Brazos Hall, Sugar Land campus, and maintains an active Google Scholar profile.