Misha Bykowski

Misha Bykowski, PhD, is a Practical Anthropologist and Lead Design Researcher at McDonald's. They previously held positions including Lead Experience Design Researcher and Sr. Experience Design Researcher at ThoughtWorks, where they utilized research insights to enhance user experiences across various sectors. Misha has also served as an Instructor and Teaching Assistant at Stanford University and conducted significant research in Japan on residential security products. Misha earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Cultural Anthropology from Stanford University, along with a Bachelor's degree in the same field from the University of Chicago.