Miracle Etim-Andy is a first-year doctoral student in the Information Studies program at the University of Maryland, College Park. She received her bachelor’s degree from Catawba College where she majored in Exercise Science with minors in Computer Science and Interdisciplinary Data Science. Her previous research endeavors include examining the usage of wrist-worn wearable technology and exoskeletons for health and human performance in collegiate athletics and older adults. Her current research interests include the co-creation and co-evaluation of technologies to support Black and Brown community wellness as well as the culturally competent and ethical design of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.

Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/umd.edu/miracle-etim-andy/