“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”

-John F. Kennedy

Student-Centered Subcommittee

Led by: Raffi Simonian

Current UCLA Position: Program Director, UCLA Epicenter/MQE Adjunct Instructor

Affiliated UCLA Department(s): Alumni Affairs, Engineering – Computational Medicine,Master in Quantitative Economics

Experienced general technologist, strategist and educator who is passionate about teaching project based and experiential learning courses in partnership with the industry. The students solve real world problems augmenting their academic and theoretical knowledge.

XR Interests
  1. Applying XR to teaching
  2. Leveraging existing XR simulations to topics that I teach
  3. Basic XR programming introduction

Goals
  1. Open opportunities for students
  2. Get students to solve XR based business problems
Meetings Topics
  1. What they are interested in
  2. How can we put a course together in an Innovation Challenge or Internship format
  3. Explore companies who may be interested in partnering
Links

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rsimonian/