Junaid Ali Majaz is a PhD student in the School of Media Arts and Studies with research interests in virtual learning experiences. His work focuses on investigating how immersive and interactive platforms can enhance learning experiences for students all over the world. Junaid holds an undergraduate degree in media production and an MFA degree in Visual Communication Design from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, he also served as the graduate assistant at the Department of Communications.
During his master's work, Junaid developed an interest in virtual reality and recognized the potential of the medium. His master’s thesis explored the idea of how design can help international students learn about U.S college campuses.
Junaid is an avid movie buff and enjoys watching quality content. He also enjoys being close to nature and prefers to travel whenever he can manage enough time.