![PSC_headshot](/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/PSC_headshot-scaled.jpg)
Dr. John Liu
Principal Investigator, LEAP Group
Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Scientist, MITx Digital Learning Laboratory, Open Learning
johnhliu@mit.edu
Current Members
Staff
![Dr. Daniel Braconnier](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/DanielBraconnier_2023-scaled-e1717270598664.jpeg)
Dr. Daniel Braconnier
Digital Learning Laboratory Fellow / Postdoctoral Associate
![Christian Gabbianelli](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/5-30-Profile-pic-1-e1717278124190-300x300.jpg)
Christian Gabbianelli
Software Developer
![Dr. Meredith Thompson](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1667346025920-1-e1717271606682.jpeg)
Dr. Meredith Thompson
Program Manager
![Dr. Ziling Chen](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SuitPhoto-e1717272096286.jpeg)
Dr. Ziling Chen
Postdoctoral Associate
![Dr. Rolando Bautista Montesano](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/rbm_1-e1717271139710.jpg)
Dr. Rolando Bautista Montesano
Postdoctoral Associate
![Dr. Dishita Turakhia](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG-20240529-WA00482-e1717610929440.jpg)
Dr. Dishita Turakhia
Postdoctoral Associate
![Dr. Yibo Fan](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/YiboFan-e1717272254727.jpg)
Dr. Yibo Fan
Instructional Designer
![Kachina Studer](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Kachina_Colour-9-10-ratio-e1717276985707-300x300.jpeg)
Kachina Studer
XR Technical Associate
![Dr. Zhen Zhao](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/892169_10202428008167976_910123362_o-e1717271766192.jpeg)
Dr. Zhen Zhao
Postdoctoral Associate
Graduate Students
![Aarsh Patel](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Aarsh-e1717266946768.jpg)
Aarsh Patel
Visiting Masters Student
Alumni
![Francisco Sepulveda](https://leapgroup.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Profile-3-1-e1717272897602.jpeg)
Francisco Sepulveda
Masters Student – System Design & Management Program
Gabrielle Enns (‘21)
Footwear Product Engineer at Nike