Stefanie Hutka, PhD, is a Senior Experience Researcher at Adobe in San Francisco. She is part of the Adobe Design Research and Strategy team, focusing on Adobe’s immersive media initiatives, such as AR and 3D. Prior to Adobe, Stefanie spent two years at an LA-based AR company, DAQRI, where she established their user research program. Prior to DAQRI, she completed her PhD in Psychology at the University of Toronto, specializing in cognitive neuroscience. Stefanie also has a diploma in violin performance from the Royal Conservatory of Music – a background which was the impetus for studying human perception and cognition.