Kathryn Masten is a creative catalyst in pursuit of making the world a better place through social informatics. She has 25+ years of experience in ICT and enjoys connecting people to resources including information, funding, services, or other people and institutions. She graduated from UNT with her PhD in Library and Information Science, and before that,...

Jacob explored and developed his skills as a visual artist and videographer / photographer at xREZ. He created our first lab videos https://vimeo.com/xrezlab/impact, https://vimeo.com/xrezlab/change, https://vimeo.com/xrezlab/unique, https://vimeo.com/xrezlab/projects, and assisted in developing the lab website – www.xrezlab.com. He earned his BFA in photography from UNT in 2014. For the opening of the new lab space in...

Before his time as a doctoral student at UNT, Ermir Bejo studied at the United World College of the Adriatic in Italy, Skidmore College, and the University of Louisville. A talented composer of both classical and electronic music, he researched cellular automata and composition at xREZ. Under the writing tab...

As a psychology major and honors student at UNT, Jeremy Deutsch assisted with 3D segmentation research at xREZ, which resulted in multiple publications, including Eliciting Tacit Expertise in 3D Volume Segmentation and Where Do Experts Look While Doing 3D Image Segmentation. After graduating magna cum laude in 2015, he transitioned from the...

While a lab member at xREZ, Gabe Vega worked on developing http://www.xrezlab.com/ and http://www.atlasinsilico.net/. As a new media art major, he contributed to our user experience research with an artistic perspective, working on projects such as rePhoto, and an initial video for Instrument One Antarctic Night. He graduated with his BFA from UNT in 2015. He...

Mike Tarlton is an interdisciplinary lab member blending math and physics. He analyzed data for the 800,000+ astronomical objects featured in the VR experience INSTRUMENT | One Antarctic Night. He graduated from UNT in 2017 with his degree in physics and went on to work as a data science researcher at...

One of the founding team members at xREZ  Rachel helped get the lab up and running. After graduating from UNT in 2014 with her bachelor’s degree in integrative studies, she translated her organizational expertise to become a certified wedding and event planner and starting her own business. Rachel’s highly interdisciplinary degree at UNT combines journalism, hospitality management and...