Rice DSP PhD Andrew Lan (PhD, 2016) has accepted an Assistant Professor position at UMass Amherst in the Department of Computer Science.  He has spent the past two years as a postdoc at Princeton University and OpenStax. His research interests revolve around the development of human-in-the-loop machine learning methods that enable scalable, effective, and fail-safe personalized learning in education. Andrew joins DSP PhD alum Marco Duarte at UMass.