Daniel Olivares, Ph.D.

Dr. Olivares was an IGERT (Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship) Fellow while working on his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Washington State University as part of the HELP Lab (Human-centered Envionments for Learning and Programming Lab). His research focuses are Computer Science education and Human-Computer Interaction. His dissertation work centered on the development and evaluation of personalized interventions delivered directly to computer science students through a programming environment in order to positively affect both learning behaviors and intention to persist in the computing discipline.