Nalini P. Kotamraju

Current

• Assistant Professor at University of Twente

Past

• Lead User Researcher at Sun Microsystems, Inc
• Lecturer, Department of Sociology at UC Berkeley
• User Experience Researcher at Productopia

• Online Consultant at Stand for Children
• Registration Coordinator at NGO Forum on Women '95, Beijing
• Conference Organizer at Amnesty International USA

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Education

• University of California, Berkeley
• Harvard University
• Academy of the Sacred Heart

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Nalini P. Kotamraju’s Experience

• Assistant Professor

  University of Twente

  (Educational Institution; Research industry)

  October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

  Research and teach in Communication's Department of Technical and Professional Communication (TPC) - http://www.gw.utwente.nl/tpc/en/

• Lead User Researcher

  Sun Microsystems, Inc

  (Public Company; JAVA; Information Technology and Services industry)

  2004 — 2009 (5 years )

  Conduct user research (usability studies, quantitative survey analysis, ethnographic research, focus groups) for international, geographically distributed software user experience group.

• Lecturer, Department of Sociology

  UC Berkeley

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  August 2007 — December 2007 (5 months)

  Teach undergraduate courses on consumer culture and consumption

• User Experience Researcher

  Productopia

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  January 1999 — July 2000 (1 year 7 months)

• Online Consultant

  Stand for Children

  (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Program Development industry)

  January 1996 — June 1998 (2 years 6 months)

• Registration Coordinator

  NGO Forum on Women '95, Beijing

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  June 1994 — December 1995 (1 year 7 months)

• Conference Organizer

  Amnesty International USA

  (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Program Development industry)

  January 1994 — June 1995 (1 year 6 months)

Nalini P. Kotamraju’s Education

• University of California, Berkeley

  Ph.D. , Sociology , 1996 — 2007

  Dissertation: Living Like Me: Lifestyle, Social Stratification and Technology

• Harvard University

  B.A. , Social Studies, Women's Studies , 1988 — 1992

• Academy of the Sacred Heart

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Nalini P. Kotamraju’s Websites:

• My Website

Nalini P. Kotamraju’s Groups:

•    Sheridan Road Alumni Association
•    Harvard University Alumni
•    Association of Internet Researchers
•    American Sociological Association

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