Nessa Kim

Nessa Kim is a Human Factors Researcher at Meta since February 2025, with prior experience as a Human Factors Engineer at NeuraStasis, where usability evaluations enhanced medical device safety and effectiveness. With a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction & Human Factors from Rice University, extensive research includes validating a military absentee voting system and analyzing biomedical monitoring data during a data science internship at NeuraStasis. Previous roles encompass a Neurological Research Assistant at Stanford University, focusing on cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson's disease, and a Research and Development Analyst at IPMD, Inc., developing a leading machine learning platform for emotion recognition. Nessa's background in clinical settings as a Neurosurgical Intern at Seoul National University Hospital further solidifies expertise in neuroimaging and treatment technologies.