Dr. Reza H. Mogavi (He/Him) is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at the Human-Computer Interaction Games Group (HCIGG) at the University of Waterloo, where he has the great honour of working with with Prof. Lennart E. Nacke. Prior to this, he earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from HKUST, co-advised by Prof. Prof. Pan Hui and Prof. Xiaojuan Ma.

Mogavi is a Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) researcher investigating how people engage with intelligent systems and how these systems can be designed to better support human goals. His research addresses key challenges in developing human-centered AI and AI-powered computational solutions, with a particular focus on trust, transparency, and responsible decision-making. Mogavi's work at the University of Waterloo is generously supported by the Lupina Foundation.

Mogavi welcomes coffee chats with curious minds and always enjoys meaningful conversations that lead to new ideas. If his research areas interest you and you have thoughts on potential collaboration, feel free to reach out. In your email, please mention which of his projects caught your attention. You can contact him at rhadimog [AT] uwaterloo [DOT] ca

Reza H. Mogavi, Ph.D.