Episode 07

01/17/2024 | 26 min

Gillian Hayes sits down with Lilit Davtyan to discuss a variety of topics, including how UC Irvine prepares students to build relationships outside the classroom, mentorship, as well as UC Irvine’s Grad Slam, a systemwide competition that showcases and awards the best three-minute research presentations by graduate scholars.


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Gillian Hayes

Gillian Hayes is Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate Division at UC Irvine. She is the Robert A. and Barbara L. Kleist Professor of Informatics in the School of Information and Computer Sciences and in the School of Education and School of Medicine at UC Irvine. Gillian’s research interests are in human-computer interaction, ubiquitous computing, assistive and educational technologies, and health informatics. She designs, develops, deploys, and evaluates technologies to empower people to use collected data to address real human needs in sensitive and ethically responsible ways.