Himanshu Zade

Himanshu Zade, PhD, is a mixed-methods researcher and lecturer with a PhD in Human-Centered Design & Engineering from the University of Washington. Their dissertation focused on how information provenance can enhance credibility assessments in online environments. They currently work at Microsoft, benchmarking user experiences across the Azure platform to inform product strategy and AI-driven innovation. Previously, Himanshu has held research positions at Carnegie Mellon University and Airbnb, and has served as a lecturer and research assistant at various academic institutions.