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Zhanna Sarsenbayeva is a Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at the University of Sydney. Previously, she held a Doreen Thomas Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the University of Melbourne. Her research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Ubiquitous Computing, Accessibility, and Affective Computing. She earned a PhD in Engineering from the University of Melbourne, an MSc in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Oulu, and a BSc in Computer Science from University College London.
Research Interests: Dr. Sarsenbayeva explores how technology can enhance accessibility, improve emotion recognition in mobile contexts, and address situational impairments. Her work spans wearable sensors, mobile health applications, and ethical AI methodologies.
Awards & Honors:
- 2022–2023: Australia-Germany Joint Research Cooperation Scheme
- 2021: CIS ECR Grant
- 2020: Doreen Thomas Postdoctoral Fellowship
- 2019: Gaetano Borriello Outstanding Student Award
Advising & Grants: She currently supervises five PhD students researching topics like mixed reality collaboration and emotion recognition. Her grants include projects on accessibility standards and fairness in AI.
International Collaborations: Engages with researchers at Aalborg University (Denmark), University of Oulu (Finland), and LMU Munich (Germany) on interdisciplinary projects.
