Derek DeBellis has a diverse background in UX research, data science, and education. Starting as a Tutor at America Reads and Counts in 2010, Derek developed incentive and behavioral plans for students. Experience at Microsoft from 2016 to 2016 included roles as Design Researcher and Senior Data Scientist, where Derek defined metrics for company initiatives, published insights on privacy practices, and led projects enhancing Human-AI interaction in Microsoft Office. At UserZoom, Derek focused on user interaction data and persona development, while consulting for StreetOwl involved researching cognitive traits relevant to application use. A Match Tutor Fellow at the University of Chicago contributed to educational improvement in underperforming high schools. Serving as a Senior Quantitative UX Researcher at Google since 2020, Derek's work revolves around leveraging data to understand user engagement with Google Cloud products. Additionally, academic experience includes significant research assistance at the University of Vermont and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Philosophy from Lehigh University.
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