53 min

INSPIRE by EWB UNSW #20 | Dr Sasha Vassar | Engineering for Accessibility INSPIRE by EWB UNSW

    • Self-Improvement

🌱Meet our Inspire podcast guest - ✨Dr Sasha Vassar✨  

0:05 | Acknowledgement of Country 

0:18 | Introduction 

0:44 | Undergraduate and Educational Experience 

10:30 | Academia Experience 20:31 | EWB Program and PhD 

29:30 | Accessibility in Design 

40:15 | Accessibility in Gaming 

53:40 | Conclusion   

Dr Sasha Vassar is currently a full time lecturer in the UNSW School of Computer Science and Engineering. In addition to being an experienced computer scientist, she holds a doctorate in Education and is passionate about teaching, computer science and designing for accessibility in engineering.

—— 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐄𝐖𝐁 𝐔𝐍𝐒𝐖 —— 

Engineers Without Borders (EWB) UNSW is the UNSW chapter of the wider EWB community organization. We are a group of student volunteers who use our engineering knowledge, resources, and passion towards the goal of creating change through humanitarian engineering. We work towards this mission through running school workshops to inspire the next generation of engineers, promoting human-centred design and sustainability initiatives to students at UNSW, and supporting development programs both locally and overseas. 🌲 

—— 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐬 —— 

Email: unsw@ewb.org.au Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ewbunswchapter/

🌱Meet our Inspire podcast guest - ✨Dr Sasha Vassar✨  

0:05 | Acknowledgement of Country 

0:18 | Introduction 

0:44 | Undergraduate and Educational Experience 

10:30 | Academia Experience 20:31 | EWB Program and PhD 

29:30 | Accessibility in Design 

40:15 | Accessibility in Gaming 

53:40 | Conclusion   

Dr Sasha Vassar is currently a full time lecturer in the UNSW School of Computer Science and Engineering. In addition to being an experienced computer scientist, she holds a doctorate in Education and is passionate about teaching, computer science and designing for accessibility in engineering.

—— 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐄𝐖𝐁 𝐔𝐍𝐒𝐖 —— 

Engineers Without Borders (EWB) UNSW is the UNSW chapter of the wider EWB community organization. We are a group of student volunteers who use our engineering knowledge, resources, and passion towards the goal of creating change through humanitarian engineering. We work towards this mission through running school workshops to inspire the next generation of engineers, promoting human-centred design and sustainability initiatives to students at UNSW, and supporting development programs both locally and overseas. 🌲 

—— 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐬 —— 

Email: unsw@ewb.org.au Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ewbunswchapter/

53 min