Afrooz Samaei

Afrooz has completed her Bachelor's degree in Geomatics Engineering and has professional experience in visual analytics,

3D modeling and rendering, and tutoring mathematics. A profound interest in Design and Science, and integrating analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with creative design thinking remains a motivating factor for her as a candidate for the Master of

Design in Digital Futures program at OCAD University.

Afrooz’s thesis research is about helping high school students learn and practice abstract mathematical concepts through video games. She

is currently a research assistant in Visual Analytics Lab at OCAD University, where she is responsible for designing and developing data visualizations.