Eugene Cho Snyder

Eugene Cho Snyder is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Her research integrates communication studies and media psychology within human-computer interaction (HCI), focusing on how humans interact with AI-driven virtual agents such as conversational agents, recommendation systems, and smart home environments. She investigates the impact of sensory interactions and information filtering systems on user perceptions of artificial intelligence.

Education

• Ph.D. in Mass Communications from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (2021)
• M.A. in Communications from Seoul National University (2015)
• B.B.A. in Finance from Korea University Business School (2009)

Research Interests

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Media Psychology
• Communication Studies
• Digital Media
• Artificial Intelligence Applications
• User Experience Design