Evan Peck

Evan Peck is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Bucknell University, a liberal arts institution in central Pennsylvania. His work bridges Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and data visualization, emphasizing both scholarly research and innovative pedagogy.

His research focuses on interactive visualization techniques, such as the HindSight framework for enhancing user exploration of complex data. He is also deeply engaged in improving academic career pathways for computer science graduates, challenging traditional teaching/research binaries through liberal arts pedagogy.

Peck collaborates with institutions like Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) on projects presented at venues like IEEE VIS. His teaching philosophy prioritizes student-centered learning and undergraduate research integration, exemplified in his flipped HCI course design.

He actively participates in academic discourse about faculty work-life balance, conference accessibility for under-resourced institutions, and ethical career advising practices in computer science education.