Morgan Dixon

Morgan Dixon has worked in the software engineering industry since 2008. In that time, they have held various roles at different companies. In 2008, they began their career as a PhD student in Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, where they researched and developed new tools for building interfaces. In 2016 they moved to Adobe, where they worked as a Research Scientist, designing, testing, and deploying new tools for building interfaces and new interaction capabilities. In 2017, they co-founded, designed, and ran Cheeseburger Therapy, a peer-to-peer mental health support community. Morgan then moved to AppSheet in 2018, where they worked as a Senior UX Engineer and Frontend Software Engineer, designing, building, and testing new features for the platform. Currently, they are a Software Engineer at Descript.

Morgan Dixon received a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science from the University of Washington in 2014. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Maryland in 2008.