Sydney Tran

Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Sydney Tran is an undergraduate student in Global Business and Digital Arts at the University of Waterloo’s Stratford School of Interaction Design and Business. With a passion for both psychology and design, Sydney explores the intersection of understanding human behavior and building thoughtful, engaging experiences.

Their work focuses on the application of artificial intelligence within human-centered design, combining creative problem-solving with analytical research to improve the ways people interact with emerging technologies. This blend of disciplines fuels a strong interest in designing with empathy—leveraging AI not just for efficiency, but for emotional intelligence and ethical impact Sydney Tran continues to explore these themes through academic projects, personal design work, and research into the social implications of technology.

Read more about Sydney’s journey on LinkedIn.