Gail Alderson

B.S. in Computer Science

Gail is a researcher, designer, and people-lover. She studied computer science during her undergrad at Purdue University, but her desire to empathize with end users ultimately drove her towards a career in UX research at Microsoft and Coinbase. During the MDE program, Gail hopes to combine her technical programming background, methodical research skills, and design-thinking mindset to tackle a variety of problem spaces across emerging consumer technologies and underserved industries (ex. corrections, healthcare).