Madison Roy
Bio
Madison Roy is an Industrial Engineering Ph.D. student originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She discovered human factors as an undergraduate student at Rice University and quickly developed a passion for the field and related research. In her academic, professional, and personal lives, Madison deeply values building community and collaborating with individuals from all backgrounds to create meaningful and useful solutions and experiences.
Advisor
Karen Chen
Connect with Madison Roy
www.linkedin.com/in/madison-roy2
Education
Ph.D. Industrial Engineering NC State University 2028 (expected)
MIE Industrial Engineering NC State University 2025
B.A. Cognitive Sciences Rice University 2024
Area(s) of Expertise
Roy's experience and interests primarily include safety and usability assessment, virtual and augmented reality, and product and system design, particularly in retail, manufacturing, and healthcare environments.
Honors and Awards
- 2025 | Fitts Fellowship, Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at NC State University
- 2024 | Fitts Fellowship, Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at NC State University
- 2024 | Distinction in Research and Creative Work, Rice University