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Ananya Bhattacharjee

@ananyabha.bsky.social

Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University || PhD in Computer Science, University of Toronto || Former Microsoft Research Intern https://www.ananyabhattacharjee.com

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New preprint! A Crowdsourced Megastudy of 12 Digital Single-Session Interventions for Depression in American Adults

What's the best way to help someone overcome depression with just 10 minutes of their time online? We ran a trial (n=7,505) testing 12 diverse interventions.

osf.io/preprints/ps...

26.08.2025 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4

Thankful to Rachel Kornfield, David Mohr, Jonah Meyerhoff, Alex Mariakakis, Joseph Jay Williams, Miranda Beltzer, Harsh Kumar, Fred Song.

17.02.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We conducted a two-month field deployment of a text messaging tool to identify these disruptors and followed it with several design workshops that led to actionable design recommendations, including facilitating goal setting, reframing disengagement, and providing targeted socioeconomic support.

17.02.2025 21:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Investigating the Role of Situational Disruptors in Engagement with Digital Mental Health Tools Challenges in engagement with digital mental health (DMH) tools are commonly addressed through technical enhancements and algorithmic interventions. This paper shifts the focus towards the role of use...

Check out our newly accepted CSCW paper, where we explore the broader social factors beyond digital tool characteristics that impact (and often disrupt) the use of digital mental health tools.

Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2502.09776

17.02.2025 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Excited to see my internship work highlighted in Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2024! This work on AI personality and conversation traits has drawn a lot of attention, both within Microsoft and externally.

www.microsoft.com/en-us/resear...
(page 30 mentions our work).

03.01.2025 08:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

From the perspective of a PhD Candidate on the academic job market. Some observations about being on the HCI/Computer Science job search in 2024. A 🧡

29.11.2024 19:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

My work has resulted in several interventions that impacted over 12,000 people and contributed to enhancing personality traits of Copilot.

21.11.2024 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm a PhD candidate in Computer Science at the University of Toronto, where I design interactive, AI-driven interventions that can adapt to the individual and social contexts of users. I've published at top HCI conferences and received Best Paper and Honorable Mention awards at CHI.

21.11.2024 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm on the job market this year! Looking for tenure-track academic and industry researcher positions, especially in human-AI interaction and digital interventions. Please share!

More about me here: ananyabhattacharjee.com

21.11.2024 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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