Full Name
Noura Lena Howell
Job title
Associate Professor
Company
MMMI, Center for Software Technology, SDU
Speaker Bio
Bio:
Howell is an associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark. Her research investigates feeling, embodiment, and imagination as powerful ways of knowing for human, more-than-human, sustainable, and inclusive well-being with data and AI.
From 2021-2025, Howell directed the Future Feelings Lab as an assistant professor at Georgia Tech. This research has been funded by an NSF CAREER award, a Google TensorFlow Faculty Award, and other sources.
Howell completed her PhD at the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley, where she was a member of the BioSENSE lab. Previously she worked as a human centered designer and engineer in Singapore, Morocco, and China, as well as at the MIT Media Lab, Intel Labs, Microsoft, and The Echo Nest, a small music data startup later bought by Spotify.
Howell is an associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark. Her research investigates feeling, embodiment, and imagination as powerful ways of knowing for human, more-than-human, sustainable, and inclusive well-being with data and AI.
From 2021-2025, Howell directed the Future Feelings Lab as an assistant professor at Georgia Tech. This research has been funded by an NSF CAREER award, a Google TensorFlow Faculty Award, and other sources.
Howell completed her PhD at the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley, where she was a member of the BioSENSE lab. Previously she worked as a human centered designer and engineer in Singapore, Morocco, and China, as well as at the MIT Media Lab, Intel Labs, Microsoft, and The Echo Nest, a small music data startup later bought by Spotify.
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