Constantinos K. Coursaris

Constantinos K. Coursaris is Professor of Information Technologies, Academic Director of M.Sc. User Experience, Co-Director of Tech3Lab, and Principal Collaborator for the NSERC-Prompt Industrial Research Chair in User Experience at HEC Montréal. Constantinos was elected Chair of AIS SIGHCI in 2019 and was appointed AIS AVP Research Resources in 2020. Constantinos is a seasoned user experience researcher, who studies user motivations, expectations, and experiences with new media and the consequent design implications for information systems in business and healthcare. His current research focuses on immersive user experiences in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. His interdisciplinary research has been published in top peer-reviewed journals, such Information & Management, New Media & Society, Computers in Human Behavior, Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction, and Online Information Review among others. His research has been financially supported by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Initiative, McKesson Foundation, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Leo Burnett Detroit, and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Constantinos consults on user experience and social media for governance, marketing, and healthcare around the world.