Ruojia Sun is driven by a future where physical interactionsare a part of our everyday lives, allowing people to engage with the world in new ways. She is also passionateabout making sure that everyone is included in this future by broadening and diversifying who can use and create interactive technologies. Ruojia is always exploringnew ideas, but her main research interests includetangible interaction, human-robot interactionand novel fabrication approaches for technology design. Ruojia received her BSand MEngin mechanical engineering, with a concentration on robotics, fromCornell University. Outside of the lab, Ruojia is engaged in ballroom dancing and social activism.
Publications
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Chris Hill,Ruojia Sun,Ellen Yi-Luen Do.2022.“What to Design Next: Actuated Materials and Soft Robots for Children,” ACM CHI 2022 Workshop 39: Actuated Materials andStrategies for Human Computer Interaction Design.(New Orleans, LA—May 1, 2022).