Amanda Jarrell

Amanda Jarrell, PhD, is a User Research Topic Lead at Ubisoft, bringing over 10 years of research experience in applied psychology, with a focus on motivation and emotion in technology-rich environments and serious games. Previously, Amanda served as a Project Manager at McGill University, where they developed a comprehensive student development program and led workshops for faculty. They also held roles as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Sessional Instructor, contributing to the understanding of measurement and evaluation in educational contexts. Amanda’s educational background includes a PhD and Master's degree in Educational Psychology from McGill University, along with a BScH in Psychology from Queen's University.